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Worldwide independent exchange
In-house Lawyer - Crypto Sector (Lithuania)
Worldwide independent exchange
Worldwide independent exchange

In-house Lawyer - Crypto Sector (Lithuania)

Worldwide independent exchange

Position Overview:

We are seeking a talented and experienced In-house Lawyer to join our dynamic team in Lithuania. In this role, you will play a key role in providing comprehensive legal support to our organization, navigating the complex regulatory landscape of the crypto sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal compliance, contract negotiation, and risk management within the cryptocurrency or fintech industry.

Requirements:

  • Degree in Law from a recognized university; active membership in the Lithuanian Bar Association.
  • At least 2 years of experience practicing law, preferably within the cryptocurrency or fintech industry.
  • Strong knowledge of Lithuanian legal framework related to financial services, data protection, and securities regulations.
  • Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex commercial contracts.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to communicate legal concepts to non-legal stakeholders.
  • Knowledge of Mica Regulations required: familiarity with compliance requirements, reporting obligations and relevant legal standards.
  • Ability to work independently, prioritize tasks, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct legal research and analysis on regulatory requirements impacting the cryptocurrency sector in Lithuania.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of legal agreements, including but not limited to client contracts, vendor agreements, and partnership agreements.
  • Advise internal stakeholders on legal matters related to compliance, risk management, data protection, and intellectual property.
  • Provision of legal advise on Mica regulations compliance, developing policies and procedures, conducting risk assessments;
  • Representation of the Company in regulatory matters related to Mica regulations.
  • Assist in developing and implementing policies and procedures to ensure regulatory compliance with relevant laws and guidelines.
  • Manage external legal counsel and collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive strategic legal initiatives.

The position is based in Vilnius, Lithuania, with the possibility of some remote work.
If you are passionate about the intersection of law and technology, with a desire to contribute to the transformative potential of cryptocurrencies, we invite you to apply for this exciting opportunity. Join us in shaping the future of finance through blockchain innovation.
To apply, please submit your resume and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
Monthly gross salaryGross/mo  € 3300 - 4200

Location

    Vilnius, Vilniaus apskritis, Lithuania
    Ukmerges str. 126
  • Remote work opportunity

Time of work

  • Full-time
Contact person
Diana Adlytė -Tunkevičienė
+370 698 10218
WIEX is a young, ambitious, fast-growing organization which offers a secure, reliable and user-friendly digital asset platform. WIEX.io's vision is to be a global leader in the cryptocurrency industry and make digital currencies accessible, transparent, and innovative while maintaining the highest standards of security, customer service, and compliance. We are expanding and looking for an Office and HR Administrator, who is willing to take on new challenges and join our great and growing team. You will be one of our first 10 employees in the Lithuania office and could make a real impact for the organization!

Company websitehttps://wiex.io/company

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