Regulatory Legal Counsel at Crypto.com

Dubai, Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Crypto.com Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, FinTechIndustries

Requirements

  • 5-8 years of well-rounded experience as a lawyer, with a distinct focus on financial regulation or regulatory affairs
  • Strong, substantive understanding of blockchain technology and the crypto industry
  • Qualified to practice law in the UAE
  • Excellent drafting and communication abilities, with a proven track record of conveying complex legal and technical concepts to non-legal audiences
  • Familiarity with financial products and relevant licensing and regulatory requirements
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced startup environment, working both independently and as a collaborative team player

Responsibilities

  • Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis on regulatory and policy issues related to the crypto industry and blockchain technology
  • Leverage knowledge to provide sound legal guidance and advice on tech-related financial regulation and crypto matters
  • Carefully draft and meticulously review legal documents and agreements, with a focus on tech-related corporate, litigation, and regulatory matters
  • Advise on ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations governing financial services, crypto, blockchain technology, smart contracts, and decentralized applications
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to offer legal guidance and advice on tech-related matters
  • Represent the company in negotiations and interactions with regulators, policymakers, and industry stakeholders on tech-related topics
  • Interact with regulators when necessary
  • Maintain awareness of legal and regulatory developments in the crypto industry and blockchain technology landscape
  • Proactively share insights and recommendations with the legal team and key stakeholders

Skills

Legal Research
Regulatory Analysis
Blockchain Technology
Cryptocurrency
Financial Regulation
Legal Drafting
Document Review
Regulatory Compliance
UAE Law
Communication

Crypto.com

Cryptocurrency trading and financial services platform

About Crypto.com

Crypto.com provides a platform for trading and managing cryptocurrencies, catering to over 100 million customers worldwide. Users can buy, sell, and store various cryptocurrencies while benefiting from services like transaction processing and card issuance. The platform generates revenue primarily through transaction fees and premium services, ensuring a secure and user-friendly experience. What sets Crypto.com apart from its competitors is its strong focus on regulatory compliance, security, and privacy certifications, which builds trust among users. The company's goal is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption, aiming to have 'Cryptocurrency in Every Wallet™' and to support builders and entrepreneurs in creating a more equitable digital ecosystem.

Central and Western District, Hong KongHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$24.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Fintech, Crypto & Web3Industries
5,001-10,000Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation package.
Huge responsibilities from Day 1: Be the owner of your own learning curve. The possibilities are limitless and depend on you
International company and team

Risks

Regulatory challenges in South Korea could pose compliance risks.
Integration of traditional financial instruments may expose new regulatory risks.
Expansion into Dubai involves navigating complex regulatory landscapes.

Differentiation

Crypto.com offers the world's largest crypto card program with Visa.
The company integrates traditional finance with crypto through strategic acquisitions.
Crypto.com is a leader in regulatory compliance, security, and privacy certifications.

Upsides

Acquisition of Orion expands product offerings in the UAE's crypto-friendly environment.
Growing interest in crypto-based loyalty programs enhances Visa card offerings.
Eco-friendly blockchain solutions align with Crypto.com's sustainability goals.

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