Binance is the leading global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider whose suite of financial products includes the world’s largest digital-asset exchange.
Our mission is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.
If you’re looking for a fast-paced, mission-driven organization where opportunities to learn and excel are endless, then Binance is the place for you.
Responsibilities
Assist in handling ongoing litigations and arbitrations in jurisdictions where the business has operations.Manage legal efforts in response to contentious inquiries, including managing pre-litigious and regulatory matters, encountered by the company and internal stakeholders. Take charge of external communication with external counsels and negotiating with the opposition.Provide proactive, in-depth, commercially sensible legal advice to all stakeholders.Support in the development and implementation of legal strategy to reduce the risk of disputes while balancing against the organisation's overall business strategy.Assist in negotiation of contracts for different business lines in the ecosystem, and support in a variety of risk management projects.Be responsible for drafting and reviewing court, arbitration documents, liaison and settlement agreements.Partner with cross-functional and regional teams and provide support on legal matters of varying complexity, sensitivity, and tangibility.Provide legal business partner training and counsel non-legal associates to enable stronger legal acumen across the company.Take prudent risks within the context of the overall business, and advise and implement solutions to address issues identified.Provide administrative support to manage billing, legal contracts, corporate documents and other documentation.General overall support to the legal team.
Requirements
Qualified lawyer in dispute resolution with 4-8 years of experience at a reputable global law firm in a common law jurisdiction in APAC (Hong Kong law qualification preferred). In-house experience is a plus.Bachelors or Master of Laws degree from a top law school.Knowledge of financial products (including spot trading, margin trading, futures and options) and commercial transactions essential.Experience with handling disputes for traditional financial institutions and cryptocurrency organisations is highly preferred.Experience with handling regulatory inquiries, requests for information and investigations are a plus.Interest in the cryptocurrency industry and its development.Possesses solid legal technical expertise as well as sound business and people judgment sense.Hands on at work and can be independent in managing complex projects.Can develop relevant and creative solutions to handle risks and manage disputes.Excellent legal drafting and interpretation skills.Excellent command of written and spoken English, fluency in Mandarin highly preferred to be able to work with regional markets.
Working at Binance
• Be a part of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem that continues to grow and offers excellent career development opportunities
• Work alongside diverse, world-class talent in an environment where learning and growth opportunities are endless
• Tackle fast-paced, challenging and unique projects
• Work in a truly global organization, with international teams and a flat organizational structure
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible working hours, remote-first, and casual work attire
Learn more about how Binancians embody the organization’s
core values, creating a unified culture that enables collaboration, excellence, and growth.
Apply today to be a part of the Web3 revolution!
Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success.
