Legal Counsel
Blockaid is a web3 security platform that provides real-time protection against scams, fraud, exploits, and compliance risks. Its customers include chains, protocols, wallets, exchanges, banks, fintechs, and digital asset managers.
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About Blockaid LTD.
Blockaid provides enterprise-grade onchain security products and services, including transaction, address, token, and dApp scanning; end-user protection; onchain monitoring; crypto fraud prevention; Cosigner transaction policy enforcement; and Risk Exposure compliance tools. Its platform uses threat intelligence, onchain and offchain data, machine learning, APIs, SDKs, alerts, automated workflows, and investigation capabilities to help organizations detect and prevent malicious activity. Blockaid serves wallets, decentralized applications, exchanges, DeFi protocols, asset managers, traders, banks, payment providers, and other companies operating onchain.
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About the Role
You will draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements including SaaS agreements, NDAs, partnership agreements, vendor contracts, and Data Processing Agreements. You will partner with sales, business development, and product teams to support deals and new offerings. You will provide day-to-day legal support on product matters, help develop contract templates and playbooks, advise on corporate and operational issues, and support compliance and privacy initiatives including implementation of data protection frameworks. You will collaborate cross-functionally to identify legal risks and deliver pragmatic solutions, working independently and managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Requirements
- 4-6 years of experience at a leading law firm and/or in-house at a technology company
- English - Native-level
- Strong experience handling commercial agreements particularly SaaS and technology-related contracts
- Experience advising on data privacy matters including GDPR CCPA and similar frameworks
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Highly organized with strong attention to detail
- Proactive and comfortable owning projects end-to-end
- Business-oriented mindset with creative problem-solving skills
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work cross-functionally
- Nice to have: Experience working with crypto/web3 companies or strong familiarity with the ecosystem
- Nice to have: Familiarity with MiCA DORA BSA/AML and similar regimes in the US and Europe
- Nice to have: Experience with regulatory compliance matters
- Nice to have: Experience with labor and employment law
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements
- Partner with sales, business development, and product teams to support deals and initiatives
- Provide day-to-day legal support on product-related matters and new offerings
- Develop and improve contract templates, playbooks, and internal legal processes
- Advise on corporate and operational matters
- Support compliance and privacy initiatives including data protection frameworks
- Collaborate cross-functionally to identify legal risks and provide pragmatic solutions