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Junior Legal Counsel

Inseriert am: 22.01.2019

Seeking a part-time (40-80%) junior legal counsel to assist the legal team on a wide range of challenging topics related to the decentralized technologies we are developing, as well as reviewing agreements and corporate work. 


You will join a professional and diverse team in the space of crypto and decentralized technologies. This role is based in Zug, Switzerland, and you will work with team members located in Zug and around the world.


    


RESPONSIBILITIES



  • Assistance to the legal team on all matters, including applying existing laws and compliance standards to future technologies 


  • Draft and work with processes to efficiently have into place framework contracts for provision of grants to collaborating teams


  • Reviewing and support on commercial agreements (e.g. software development agreements and NDAs)


  • Preparing meetings of the Foundation Council 



   


REQUIREMENTS



  • Masters of Law student or graduate


  • Familiarity with or a strong interest in the Web 3.0 movement, blockchain and other decentralized technologies


  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new subjects


  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills


  • Being organised in your work


  • An open personality and an interest in collaborating with team members


  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills


  • Fluent in English to a professional standard



 


A PLUS



  • Holder of a Master degree in Law, preferably Swiss law


  • Practical experience working with the crypto / decentralized technology space, and open source, privacy-minded communities


  • Fluent in German to a professional standard



 


BENEFITS



  • Competitive compensation and employee benefits


  • Regular company retreats at unique locations located around Europe


  • Opportunity to work on a professional and diverse team of varied backgrounds (i.e. physics, computer science, machine-learning algorithm design, legal, financial products, management consulting, marketing & advertising, etc.)



   


For more information about us, visit us on:


Web3 Foundation website: web3.foundation/


Polkadot website: polkadot.network/

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