Legal Counsel

Posted 4 Days Ago
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Hiring Remotely in Cyprus
Remote
Junior
Blockchain • Fintech • Payments • Financial Services • Cryptocurrency
The Role
Manage and enforce online brand protection, including trademark, copyright, and domain portfolios. Monitor violations, handle registrations/renewals/oppositions, draft and negotiate contracts, develop internal procedures, and support legal administrative tasks while collaborating with internal and external stakeholders.
Summary Generated by Built In

At Exness, we are not just a leading trading broker—we’ve reimagined what it takes to be a leader. With 40M+ trades a day and 2,000+ people across 13 countries, we combine scale, care, and real tech to make trading better for 1M+ clients worldwide. 

Recognised globally as a Best Place to Work, we’re a people-first company where long-term wins always matter more. As part of our team, you will shape the future of fintech with real technology, care, and purpose.

Why this role matters

You will play a key role in strengthening our Intellectual Property and Brand Protection Division by monitoring and enforcing actions against online brand violations. You will manage our trademark, copyright, and domain name portfolios, handling registrations, renewals, oppositions, and infringement issues. Bringing either experience or a strong interest in protecting intellectual property in the global digital space, you will also be commercially minded and eager to understand our business and services. Strong communication skills are essential, as you will collaborate with various stakeholders both inside and outside the group. Experience in online financial services or related industries is a plus.

What you'll actually do
  • Monitoring and taking enforcement action on various online brand violation cases, both manually and via various vendors.
  • Management of trademark and copyright portfolio (new registrations, renewals, handling oppositions and defences).
  • Management of domain name portfolio.
  • Drafting and negotiation of contracts.
  • Management and processing of documents and data.
  • Development and monitoring of internal procedures
  • Support in administrative legal tasks

Who we’re looking for

  • University degree in Law (LLB and/or LLM)
  • Minimum 2 years of legal/paralegal or brand protection experience, either from a law firm or from in-house positions.
  • Good theoretical understanding or practical experience of online brand protection
  • Experience from working hands-on in or with international digital companies
  • Strong organisational, process management, and project management skills with the ability to prioritise, coordinate, and deliver multiple initiatives effectively.
  • Demonstrates a strong commercial mindset, takes ownership of outcomes, and drives initiatives with accountability and a focus on business results.
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills, with the ability to influence and collaborate effectively across internal stakeholders, external stakeholders, and middle management.
  • Fluent in English, both verbal and written.
What we offer along the way
  • Competitive salary and annual performance bonus
  • Full relocation support for you and your family — flights, housing, visas, and legal assistance included
  • Top-tier health insurance with full family coverage — medical, dental, vision, mental health — plus life insurance for peace of mind
  • Unlimited learning opportunities: external courses, English lessons, career and leadership development
  • Education allowance covering school and kindergarten fees
  • 21 working days of annual leave, plus public holidays and fully paid sick, maternity, and paternity leave
  • Employee appreciation program: branded gifts, birthday days-off, celebration budgets for weddings, newborns, and milestones
  • “Get to know Team” trips — meet colleagues across our global hubs, along with company-wide offsites that raise the bar
  • Employee share scheme — grow with us

At Exness, we know that changing jobs - and changing countries - is a big step. That’s why relocation with Exness is different. We make it smooth, supported, and truly life-changing.

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Please note: We occasionally amend or withdraw Exness jobs and reserve the right to do so at any time, including prior to the advertised closing date. Before applying, you are advised to read our data protection policy. This policy describes the processing that may be associated with your personal data and informs you that your personal data may be transferred to Exness/Exness Group companies around the world. Exness Group and its approved recruitment consultants will never ask you for a fee to process or consider your application for a career with Exness. Anyone who demands such a fee is not an authorized Exness representative and you are strongly advised to refuse any such demand.

At Exness, we're an equal opportunity employer where every individual is valued. No matter your race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or disability, we welcome you. As an international fintech company, we embrace the richness of our diverse team, respecting each individual and promoting gender equality for all genders in our workforce.

Skills Required

  • University degree in Law (LLB and/or LLM)
  • Minimum 2 years of legal, paralegal, or brand protection experience (law firm or in-house)
  • Theoretical understanding or practical experience of online brand protection
  • Experience working hands-on in or with international digital companies
  • Strong organisational, process management, and project management skills
  • Commercial mindset with ownership of outcomes and accountability
  • Excellent communication and relationship management skills, ability to influence
  • Fluent English, verbal and written
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The Company
HQ: Limassol
3,651 Employees
Year Founded: 2008

What We Do

Exness Group is a global multi-asset broker that was founded in 2008 with the mission to reshape the online trading industry. We aim to maximize our client's potential when trading the markets by offering better-than-market conditions on currencies, crypto, stocks, indices, metals, and commodities.Our fresh scientific and ethical approach has resonated with traders around the world, and the company has gone from strength to strength, with trading volumes hitting new monthly records in 2023 at $3 trillion from an active client base of 414,502+We think business and act human. Our growing #ExnessFamily has more than 2,000 employees in offices located in Asia and Europe. Exness is the place for global teamwork, incredible leadership, a learning culture, and constant development. We are constantly expanding into new markets, and we're looking for a passionate team to help us grow. If you are looking for a new challenge and want to be a part of the future of online trading, please check out our open positions

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