Unicoin
Legal Counsel-Corporate & Digital Assets Consultant
UnicoinArgentina2 days ago
Full-timeLegal
About Unicorn Hunters and Unicoin:

Unicorn Hunters is an innovative platform that combines the power of media and crowdfunding to democratize access to investment opportunities in innovative, high-growth companies.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a seasoned Corporate & Digital Assets Counsel to join our Legal team. This is a critical role for an experienced legal professional with deep expertise in corporate governance, compliance, and M&A processes. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a wide range of corporate legal matters and working closely with executive leadership to ensure legal and regulatory excellence across the organization & partners, as well as anticipate crypto and AI regulation and compliance frameworks.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide transactional and regulatory counsel on digital assets, cryptocurrency, blockchain, non-fungible tokens (NFTs), decentralized finance, and other complex financial products and offerings.
  • Advise internal business stakeholders on legal risks and opportunities, with a focus on state and federal regulations, licensing, and examinations.
  • Structure, draft, negotiate, and review agreements with various financial institutions, partners, and investors.
  • Partner with colleagues cross-functionally in teams including, but not limited to, Legal, Marketing, Product, Operations, and Finance.
  • Provide legal support for M&A, ICOs, AI implementation and other corporate strategic initiatives.
  • Coordinate with Finance, Investor Relations, and Communications on disclosure and compliance matters.
  • Prepare and maintain official corporate notices, records, and actions of the board of directors and committees, ensuring compliance with statutory reporting requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 8+ years of experience in the financial services regulatory and compliance space, with a strong understanding of digital assets, currencies, and emerging financial products.
  • Strong understanding of federal securities laws and regulations, including forming/registering broker-dealers, advising crypto exchanges and other blockchain-focused companies, responding to SEC and FINRA examinations, and reviewing/revising policies and procedures for AML compliance.
  • Ability to provide counsel on privacy and cybersecurity risks associated with digital currencies and products (beneficial).
  • Experience working with clients on federal and state regulatory licensing, registration, compliance, and enforcement matters, as well as advising on complex bank and money transmission regulatory issues.
  • Proven experience advising senior leadership and boards of directors

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