We are looking for an experienced Team Lead Legal to join our European crypto project — a fast-growing ecosystem providing blockchain-based financial services, exchange, and payment solutions. The role involves leading the legal department, ensuring compliance with European regulations, and supporting strategic business development in the cryptocurrency industry.
Key Responsibilities:
— Lead and manage the legal team across EU operations.
— Ensure full compliance with MiCA, AML/CTF, GDPR, and other relevant EU financial regulations.
— Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, partnership agreements, and investor documentation.
— Advise management on corporate structure, licensing, and risk mitigation strategies.
— Supervise legal due diligence for token listings, exchange operations, and payment integrations.
— Coordinate communication with external legal advisors, auditors, and regulators.
— Monitor regulatory developments and implement internal policies accordingly.
— Report directly to top management and participate in strategic decision-making.
Requirements: * European location is a must!
— Master’s degree in Law (LL.M or equivalent).
— 5+ years of experience in fintech, blockchain, or financial law.
— Strong knowledge of EU crypto regulations (MiCA, AMLD5/6, GDPR).
— Proven leadership experience in managing a legal or compliance team.
—Excellent command of English (additional European languages are a plus). * Russian or Ukrainian is a must!
— Strong attention to detail and the ability to make balanced legal and business decisions.
Conditions: * Salary for full-time * Salary review 2 times a year
— Format: Remote
— Employment type: Full-time
— Schedule: Flexible hours aligned with European time zones
— Opportunity: Build and lead the legal structure of one of the most innovative crypto companies in Europe
If you are interested, please, send your full and updated CV and telegram :)