Legal Counsel

Posted 5 Days Ago
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Taipei
Mid level
Fintech • Software • Cryptocurrency
The Role
The Legal Counsel will oversee legal matters related to cryptocurrency, compliance, and corporate governance at a high-frequency trading firm. Responsibilities include providing legal advice, drafting contracts, ensuring compliance with laws, developing legal strategies, and collaborating with regulatory bodies.
Summary Generated by Built In

We are a leading full-stack, high-frequency proprietary trading firm strategically located in New York, Taipei, and Singapore. Our company is equipped with a proprietary, latency-sensitive trading system, state-of-the-art trading algorithms, and a highly efficient execution platform, designed to optimize trading strategies across various asset classes. Moreover, we maintain comprehensive access to major exchanges worldwide, allowing us to execute complex trades efficiently and at scale. This global reach, combined with our technological expertise, positions us at the forefront of the financial trading industry.



About the role:


The Legal Counsel will be responsible for overseeing all legal aspects of Anti Capital’s operations in Taiwan and beyond. This role requires expertise in cryptocurrency regulations, corporate governance, and commercial contracts. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of the crypto and financial technology sectors and will work closely with our management team to navigate complex legal challenges and ensure compliance.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice on cryptocurrency / financial regulations, compliance, and risk management.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a variety of contracts, including partnership agreements, vendor contracts, and client agreements.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international laws, regulations, and industry standards related to cryptocurrency and trading activities.
  • Develop and implement legal strategies to mitigate risks and protect the company’s interests.
  • Collaborate with regulatory bodies and external legal counsel as needed.
  • Stay up-to-date with legal developments and changes in the cryptocurrency industry to advise on potential impacts to the company.
  • Provide legal training and guidance to internal teams on regulatory compliance and best practices.

Who you are:

  • A Master’s degree in Law or higher is preferred.
  • Admitted to practice law in Taiwan; additional qualifications in other jurisdictions a plus.
  • Minimum of 3 years of legal experience, with a focus on cryptocurrency, fintech, or financial services.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.
  • Fluency in Mandarin and English, both written and verbal.

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Semi-discretionary bonus
  • Company stock options
  • Relocation assistance if needed
  • Dedicated mentors to accelerate your growth
  • Fully stocked kitchen
  • Unlimited sick days
  • Friendly start-up working environment
  • 15 days of PTO and 15 days of WFH on an accrual basis
  • Team lunch/ dinner
  • Gym subsidy
  • Breakfast catering
  • Social events
  • Opportunity to visit our global offices

As an equal opportunity employer we don’t tolerate discrimination or harassment of any kind. Whether that’s based on race, ethnicity, age, gender identity, citizenship, religion, sexual orientation, disability, pregnancy, veteran status or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state or local laws.

The Company
HQ: New York, NY
16 Employees
On-site Workplace
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

We are a full stack cryptocurrency trading entity. We have our own proprietary latency sensitive trading system, sophisticated trading algorithms and execution platform. We have access to all major cryptocurrency exchanges globally.

We provide an institutional grade market making service to token projects, exchanges by providing consistent support and resistant liquidity in requested markets. Overall, we tend to keep market-neutral in order to thrive in any market conditions.

For any business purpose, please contact [email protected]

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