Paxful · 15 hours ago

Senior Counsel, Legal

United States

Full-time

Remote

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Serve as the primary in-house attorney for corporate projects, managing multiple simultaneous transactions, including acquisitions of crypto startups or platforms, mergers between blockchain-based companies to consolidate technology or market presence, and sales of tokenized assets or intellectual property

Act as the primary legal advisor for corporate transactions, including financings, acquisitions, divestitures, and joint ventures, while supporting corporate development activities such as equity financings, acquisitions, acquihires, and strategic partnerships at all stages. This includes conducting due diligence, drafting and negotiating definitive documentation, managing transaction closings, and overseeing post-closing integration

Collaborate closely with business, corporate development, compliance, and operations teams on a range of matters, including options and equity administration, M&A transactions, and other significant commercial deals

Cross-Border Deals: Structure, negotiate, and document international partnerships and other relationships, with a strong focus on the crypto ecosystem

Project Management: Lead and manage multiple projects efficiently, providing counsel on complex legal, compliance, and business issues

General Counsel Support: Perform various other duties as delegated by the General Counsel.

Qualification

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Corporate transactionsMergersAcquisitionsProject managementCryptocurrency knowledgeBlockchain technologyDue diligenceLegal advisorCross-border dealsAnalytical rigorBusiness pragmatismState Bar membership

Required

Cross-Border Deals: Structure, negotiate, and document international partnerships and other relationships, with a strong focus on the crypto ecosystem

Project Management: Lead and manage multiple projects efficiently, providing counsel on complex legal, compliance, and business issues

General Counsel Support: Perform various other duties as delegated by the General Counsel.