Associate General Counsel, Dispute Resolution at OKX

Singapore, , Singapore -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

01 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

03 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Dispute Resolution, Regulatory Experience, Litigation, Arbitration, Mediation, Legal Analysis, Stakeholder Management, Communication Skills, Judgment, Team Collaboration, Common Law, Risk Assessment, Employment Matters, Proprietary Information Protection, Mandarin

Industry

IT Services and IT Consulting

Description

OKX will be prioritising applicants who have a current right to work in the job location, and do not require OKX's sponsorship of a visa. Who We Are At OKX, we believe that the future will be reshaped by crypto, and ultimately contribute to every individual's freedom. OKX is a leading crypto exchange, and the developer of OKX Wallet, giving millions access to crypto trading and decentralized crypto applications (dApps). OKX is also a trusted brand by hundreds of large institutions seeking access to crypto markets. We are safe and reliable, backed by our Proof of Reserves. Across our multiple offices globally, we are united by our core principles: We Before Me, Do the Right Thing, and Get Things Done. These shared values drive our culture, shape our processes, and foster a friendly, rewarding, and diverse environment for every OK-er. OKX is part of OKG, a group that brings the value of Blockchain to users around the world, through our leading products OKX, OKX Wallet, OKLink and more. About the Opportunity As we expand rapidly globally, we are looking for a highly energetic and motivated middle to senior level legal counsel with strong disputes and regulatory experience to assist with multi-jurisdictional matters in a fast-moving industry. What You’ll Be Doing Provide counsel and support for dispute resolution and prevention, internal investigations, employment matters, risk assessments, liability assessments, and protection of proprietary information and data; taking the lead to manage commercial litigation, arbitration and mediation cases. Handle requests from and be a trusted contact for law enforcement and government agencies; provide counsel and support for dispute resolution and prevention; manage external parties, including counterparties, external counsel and experts. Assist senior management in conducting legal analyses of matters that arise in relation to the company governance and operations. Partner with our risk, compliance and licensing teams to provide ongoing support in monitoring the changes in the legal landscape relevant to cryptocurrency and technology in multiple jurisdictions. What We Look For In You Common law degree holder (LLB/ J.D.) Qualified solicitor with 6-10 years PQE Trained and qualified in a common law jurisdiction with strong litigation, arbitration and regulatory experience obtained in a reputable international law firm/ organisation Commitment to ensuring the team succeeds with all tasks, duties and projects and willingness to help a team member in need Sound judgment on business practices, internal and external stakeholder relationship management and reputational risk Proficiency in spoken and written English, working-level Mandarin is a definite advantage Well-organized, detail-oriented, presentable and with excellent communication skills (both verbally and in writing) Ability to present confidently and comprehensively to senior management Ability to approach situations and challenges with a sense of humour Nice to Haves In-house experience at financial institutions and/or tech companies an advantage Experience in dealing with crypto matters a definite advantage Perks & Benefits Competitive total compensation package L&D programs and Education subsidy for employees' growth and development Various team building programs and company events Wellness and meal allowances Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants More that we love to tell you along the process! #LI-CZ1 #LI-ONSITE Information collected and processed as part of the recruitment process of any job application you choose to submit is subject to OKX's Candidate Privacy Notice.

Responsibilities

Provide counsel and support for dispute resolution and prevention, manage commercial litigation, arbitration, and mediation cases. Partner with risk, compliance, and licensing teams to monitor changes in the legal landscape relevant to cryptocurrency and technology.