Legal Counsel, Litigation and Compliance

the company is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of the company Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). the company is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. The Global Legal team provides legal advice and guidance to the company and its affiliated entities across all coverage areas and geographic locations, and supports business growth by working with all teams within the company to help them achieve their goals. Our team has attorneys around the world, and handles legal matters in literally hundreds of countries . The Global Litigation, Regulatory Enforcement and Investigations team handles the company’s disputes, enforcement matters and government engagement worldwide at the intersection of litigation, regulation and emerging technology.

Third-party legal process:

Review and respond to subpoenas, Section 1782 applications, garnishments, and court orders including TROs, preliminary injunctions and receivership orders served on the company.

Address competing or conflicting orders from multiple jurisdictions, coordinating with the company’s international legal process team and global litigation team.

Government and law enforcement requests:

Respond to US law enforcement and government process escalated by the legal response operations team, including grand jury subpoenas, court orders, and asset freeze and seizure requests.

Litigation and demands:

Assess and respond to litigation demands and threatened claims, handling matters directly where appropriate and escalating as needed.

Assist with matters that progress from legal process into litigation, working with senior team members and external counsel.

Cross-functional partnership: Work with Compliance, Risk, Operations and data teams to gather facts and deliver accurate, timely responses; advise stakeholders on disclosure and privacy risk.

identify trends and recommend process improvements.

Minimum 4 years of litigation experience at a leading law firm, financial institution, fintech or government agency.