Legal Counsel

Role Summary

We are seeking a commercially minded Legal Counsel to join our Licensing & New Products team. The role supports the expansion of our global footprint and innovative product offerings.

You will play a key role in advising on financial services regulatory licensing initiatives, assessing legal risk for new product launches, and providing counsel on cross-border legal matters. This is an exciting opportunity for a lawyer who thrives in a fast-paced, fintech-driven environment and is eager to contribute to key business decisions on a global scale.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the projects for authorizations in different countries.
• Drafting and reviewing the business plans, different manuals required, contracts and other legal documents.
• Conducting research under regulation of different countries.
• Supporting and providing the right advice on various financial services license applications.
• Advising on different legal and regulatory matters.
• Collaborate closely with business teams to understand their strategic needs that effectively support key projects, partnerships and commercial goals.

Requirements

• 3+ years PQE. Previous law firm/regulated financial services company experience is an advantage.
• Solid experience working across multiple jurisdictions.
• Experience with dealing with external legal & compliance consultants.
• Experience supporting various financial services licence applications is an advantage.
• Analytical skills, commercially oriented and eager to understand how the business operates to the very last detail.
• Strong task-management abilities.
• Ability to work autonomously, make decisions and drive results in a fast-paced environment.
• Business level proficiency in English or above (equivalent to B2 or above in CEFR).

Benefits

What you will get in return

• Competitive Salary: We believe great work deserves great pay! Your skills and talents will be rewarded with a salary that makes you feel valued and motivated.
• Work-Life Harmony: Join a company that genuinely cares about you - because your life outside of work matters just as much as your time on the clock. #LI-Hybrid
• Generous Time Off: Need a breather? Our annual leave policy lets you recharge and enjoy life outside of work without a worry.
• Employee Referral Program: Love working here? Share the love! Bring your talented friends on board and get rewarded for growing our awesome team.
• Comprehensive Health & Pension Benefits: From medical insurance to pension plans, we’ve got your back. Plus, location-specific benefits and perks!
• Workation Wonderland: Live your digital nomad dreams with 30 extra days to work remotely from anywhere in the world (some restrictions apply). Adventure awaits!
• Volunteer Days: Make a difference! Take two additional paid days each year to support causes you care about and give back to the community.
• Be a key player at the forefront of the digital assets movement, propelling your career to new heights! Join a dynamic and rapidly expanding company that values and rewards talent, initiative, and creativity. Work alongside one of the most brilliant teams in the industry.
• Our company has an Internal Reporting Procedure. It is available from the Human Resources Department upon request hr@capital.com. You may report a violation referred to in the Procedure under the terms specified therein.