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Galaxy, a digital asset and blockchain leader, is seeking a Vice President to join its Corporate Counsel team in Hong Kong. This role is pivotal in supporting the company's APAC operations, navigating the evolving legal and compliance landscape of digital assets.
The VP will report to the Head of Compliance APAC and will be responsible for assisting with legal matters for our regional business lines and play a crucial role in ensuring our firm's compliance with global laws, regulatory standards and industry best practices.
What this role involves:
Requirements:
What Galaxy offers:
The VP will report to the Head of Compliance APAC and will be responsible for assisting with legal matters for our regional business lines and play a crucial role in ensuring our firm's compliance with global laws, regulatory standards and industry best practices.
What this role involves:
- Assisting on local legal matters, including governance, employment and general corporate matters.
- Developing legal and regulatory strategies for cryptoasset activities in the APAC region.
- Drafting and negotiating various agreements, including NDAs and trading documentation.
- Monitoring the firm's activities to identify potential risks and develop mitigating measures.
- Analyzing APAC laws, regulations, and industry trends in the crypto & digital asset space.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders, including legal, risk, and technology teams.
- Promoting a positive legal culture and achieving best-in-class legal outcomes.
Requirements:
- A degree in Law with 3-6 years of PQE experience in financial services.
- In-house experience providing legal advice on general corporate matters in the APAC region.
- Understanding of HK SFC and SG MAS laws in relation to crypto assets.
- Knowledge of international laws and regulatory frameworks (UAE, US, FATF) is preferable.
- Familiarity with blockchain technology, digital assets, and the crypto asset ecosystem.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Fluency in English and proficiency in Chinese.
What Galaxy offers:
- Competitive base salary and bonus
- Competitive paid time off
- Company-paid health and protective benefits
- Free virtual coaching sessions through Ginger
- Free daily snacks in-office
- Opportunities to learn about the Crypto industry
Galaxy
Galaxy is a digital asset and blockchain leader providing institutions, startups, and individuals access to the crypto economy. The company offers platform solutions across Global Markets, Asset Management, and Digital Infrastructure Solutions. Its services include trading, lending, strategic advisory, investment solutions, bitcoin mining and hosting, network validator services, and enterprise custodial technology development. Headquartered in New York City, Galaxy has global offices across North America, Europe, and Asia.