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(SI) EMEA Digital Assets Lawyer, Vice President at BlackRock
London, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Digital Assets Law, Tokenisation, Product Structuring, Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Interpretation, Cross Border Distribution, Risk Management, Project Management, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Legal Drafting, Compliance, Asset Management, Digital Ledger Technology, Cryptoassets, Decentralised Finance
Specialization
Candidates must be qualified lawyers with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a law firm or as an advisor to a digital assets financial services business, specializing in areas like product structuring, tokenization, and staking. A strong understanding of digital assets, distributed ledger technology, and relevant European/UK/Middle East regulations is highly desired.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Financial Operations Advisory Lawyer, Vice President at Morgan Stanley
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Legal Advisory, Regulatory Standards, Contract Negotiation, Client Asset Protection, Securities Settlements, Treasury Operations, Asset Services, Margin Operations, Corporate Law, Risk Management, Analytical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Writing Skills, Drafting Skills, Research Skills, Organizational Skills
Specialization
Candidates should have typically 8+ years of relevant experience, familiarity with UK or EMEA regulatory regimes, and strong communication skills. A UK or other legal practicing certificate and in-house legal experience at a regulated financial institution are preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
US-Licensed Freelance Corporate Lawyer (Sell-side NDAs) | Remote at Ontra
, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Us Licensed, Corporate Law, Sell Side Ndas, Contract Negotiation, Legal Tech, Ai, Private Markets, Workflow Optimization, Contract Automation, Entity Management, Legal Advisory, Client Engagement, Tech Savvy, Entrepreneurial, Business Acumen
Specialization
Candidates must possess an active US law license in good standing and maintain or be willing to obtain professional indemnity insurance. A strong background in drafting and negotiating sell-side NDAs, ideally with experience in Asset Management or Investment Banking, is required, alongside a tech-savvy and entrepreneurial mindset.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Equity Structured Products Transactional Lawyer – Vice President at Morgan Stanley
London, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Structured Products, Prospectus Regulation, Public Offer Rules, Legal Documentation Automation, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Proactive Attitude, Multi Tasking, Efficiency, English Proficiency, European Language
Specialization
Candidates must have extensive experience in Structured Products and be qualified in English law. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities are essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Global Product Solutions (GPS) – Product Structurer Lawyer - Associate/Vice at BlackRock
London, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Qualified Lawyer, Product Structuring, Regulatory Compliance, Fund Offering Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Multi Tasking, Product Regulation, Governance Framework, Industry Consultation, Legal Counsel Management, Asset Management, Financial Instruments, Ucits, Aifmd
Specialization
Candidates must be qualified lawyers with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in structuring funds. A strong understanding of financial instruments and regulatory frameworks is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
German Speaking - Equity Structured Products Transactional Lawyer – Associa at Morgan Stanley
London, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
German Law, Structured Products, Prospectus Regulation, Public Offer Rules, Legal Documentation Automation, Etp, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Proactive, Multi Tasking, Excel, Native German Speaker, Proficiency In English, Diversity And Inclusion, Collaboration
Specialization
Candidates must have previous experience in structured products and be qualified in German law. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
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(SI) EMEA Digital Assets Lawyer, Vice President at BlackRock
London, England, United Kingdom -
Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

23 May, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

22 Feb, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

No

Skills

Digital Assets Law, Tokenisation, Product Structuring, Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Interpretation, Cross Border Distribution, Risk Management, Project Management, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Legal Drafting, Compliance, Asset Management, Digital Ledger Technology, Cryptoassets, Decentralised Finance

Industry

Financial Services

Description
About this role About this role Are you an experienced lawyer searching for an exciting and challenging opportunity with the world's largest asset manager? We are seeking a lawyer to join BlackRock’s Legal team, primarily focusing on digital asset products and distribution in the Europe, Middle East and Africa (EMEA) region. An understanding of digital ledger technologies and/or how cryptoassets operate would be very helpful. The role will have a particular focus on innovative structuring and legal oversight of tokenised investment products (including exchange traded products, money market funds and private assets) and their distribution across EMEA. The lawyer will work in a team of over 30 lawyers in the Products and Solutions EMEA Legal team which comprises lawyers qualified in multiple countries. The team forms part of the broader EMEA Legal & Compliance department. The lawyer will be expected to work with a high degree of proactivity and accountability. Recognising that the lawyer is also part of a broader team, the lawyer will also need to communicate and escalate appropriately. Support and training will be provided. Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and draft and negotiate contracts for matters related to digital assets, including tokenisation of public and private products and assets, exchange-traded products and other collective investment products, staking, collateral and digital asset service provider agreements. Provide legal support for new product launches more broadly. Advise on cross border distribution of products and services across EMEA. Identify, address and manage legal risks. Work with colleagues in core regulatory legal team and compliance to interpret new regulations to help the businesses navigate the changing regulatory environment and to implement new regulations. Conduct research and draft comments on regulatory proposals and consultations. Draft and negotiate service provider, intermediary and client contracts. Present to boards and governance committees. Collaborate with the compliance function, including the enhancement of internal policies and procedures aimed at mitigating risk, compliance with regulatory requirements and improving operational efficiency. Competencies and experience: Qualified lawyer with at least 5 years’ experience in a law firm and/or as a legal adviser to a digital assets technology, custody or other digital assets financial services business. Experience in advising on digital asset matters including digital asset product structuring, tokenisation, staking, collateral, decentralised finance applications and other digital asset services. Understanding of digital assets, distributed ledger technology, staking, and decentralised finance. Familiarity with tokenisation technology, infrastructure and operating model, how cryptoassets operate, and decentralised finance applications (or at least some of the above) would be helpful. Demonstrated interest in asset management and advising on tokenisation, crypto asset exchange traded products and other investment products. Regulatory knowledge of regulations on digital assets in Europe (including UK) and Middle East would be helpful. Strong analytical, written, verbal and project management skills and ability to (i) work with and across different business and operations teams, (ii) work effectively both independently and as a member of team, (iii) work in a demanding and fast-paced environment, and (iv) prioritise multiple tasks and projects concurrently while maintaining high standards and attention to detail. Ability to explain complex legal and regulatory concepts to non-lawyers. Ability and desire to develop expertise in new or unfamiliar areas of law. Our benefits To help you stay energized, engaged and inspired, we offer a wide range of employee benefits including: retirement investment and tools designed to help you in building a sound financial future; access to education reimbursement; comprehensive resources to support your physical health and emotional well-being; family support programs; and Flexible Time Off (FTO) so you can relax, recharge and be there for the people you care about. Our hybrid work model BlackRock’s hybrid work model is designed to enable a culture of collaboration and apprenticeship that enriches the experience of our employees, while supporting flexibility for all. Employees are currently required to work at least 4 days in the office per week, with the flexibility to work from home 1 day a week. Some business groups may require more time in the office due to their roles and responsibilities. We remain focused on increasing the impactful moments that arise when we work together in person – aligned with our commitment to performance and innovation. As a new joiner, you can count on this hybrid model to accelerate your learning and onboarding experience here at BlackRock. About BlackRock At BlackRock, we are all connected by one mission: to help more and more people experience financial well-being. Our clients, and the people they serve, are saving for retirement, paying for their children’s educations, buying homes and starting businesses. Their investments also help to strengthen the global economy: support businesses small and large; finance infrastructure projects that connect and power cities; and facilitate innovations that drive progress. This mission would not be possible without our smartest investment – the one we make in our employees. It’s why we’re dedicated to creating an environment where our colleagues feel welcomed, valued and supported with networks, benefits and development opportunities to help them thrive. For additional information on BlackRock, please visit @blackrock | Twitter: @blackrock | : BlackRock is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to age, disability, race, religion, sex, sexual orientation and other protected characteristics at law.
Responsibilities
The role involves providing legal advice, drafting contracts, and negotiating agreements related to digital assets, including the tokenization of public and private products and assets across the EMEA region. Responsibilities also include supporting new product launches, advising on cross-border distribution, and collaborating with regulatory and compliance teams to navigate the changing legal environment.
(SI) EMEA Digital Assets Lawyer, Vice President at BlackRock
London, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Digital Assets Law, Tokenisation, Product Structuring, Contract Negotiation, Regulatory Interpretation, Cross Border Distribution, Risk Management, Project Management, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Legal Drafting, Compliance, Asset Management, Digital Ledger Technology, Cryptoassets, Decentralised Finance
Specialization
Candidates must be qualified lawyers with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a law firm or as an advisor to a digital assets financial services business, specializing in areas like product structuring, tokenization, and staking. A strong understanding of digital assets, distributed ledger technology, and relevant European/UK/Middle East regulations is highly desired.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Financial Operations Advisory Lawyer, Vice President at Morgan Stanley
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Legal Advisory, Regulatory Standards, Contract Negotiation, Client Asset Protection, Securities Settlements, Treasury Operations, Asset Services, Margin Operations, Corporate Law, Risk Management, Analytical Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Writing Skills, Drafting Skills, Research Skills, Organizational Skills
Specialization
Candidates should have typically 8+ years of relevant experience, familiarity with UK or EMEA regulatory regimes, and strong communication skills. A UK or other legal practicing certificate and in-house legal experience at a regulated financial institution are preferred.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
US-Licensed Freelance Corporate Lawyer (Sell-side NDAs) | Remote at Ontra
, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Us Licensed, Corporate Law, Sell Side Ndas, Contract Negotiation, Legal Tech, Ai, Private Markets, Workflow Optimization, Contract Automation, Entity Management, Legal Advisory, Client Engagement, Tech Savvy, Entrepreneurial, Business Acumen
Specialization
Candidates must possess an active US law license in good standing and maintain or be willing to obtain professional indemnity insurance. A strong background in drafting and negotiating sell-side NDAs, ideally with experience in Asset Management or Investment Banking, is required, alongside a tech-savvy and entrepreneurial mindset.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Equity Structured Products Transactional Lawyer – Vice President at Morgan Stanley
London, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Structured Products, Prospectus Regulation, Public Offer Rules, Legal Documentation Automation, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Proactive Attitude, Multi Tasking, Efficiency, English Proficiency, European Language
Specialization
Candidates must have extensive experience in Structured Products and be qualified in English law. Excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and organizational abilities are essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 5 year(s)
Global Product Solutions (GPS) – Product Structurer Lawyer - Associate/Vice at BlackRock
London, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
Qualified Lawyer, Product Structuring, Regulatory Compliance, Fund Offering Documentation, Stakeholder Management, Communication Skills, Presentation Skills, Multi Tasking, Product Regulation, Governance Framework, Industry Consultation, Legal Counsel Management, Asset Management, Financial Instruments, Ucits, Aifmd
Specialization
Candidates must be qualified lawyers with at least 2 years of post-qualification experience in structuring funds. A strong understanding of financial instruments and regulatory frameworks is essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
German Speaking - Equity Structured Products Transactional Lawyer – Associa at Morgan Stanley
London, England, United Kingdom - Full Time
Skills Needed
German Law, Structured Products, Prospectus Regulation, Public Offer Rules, Legal Documentation Automation, Etp, Communication Skills, Attention To Detail, Organizational Skills, Proactive, Multi Tasking, Excel, Native German Speaker, Proficiency In English, Diversity And Inclusion, Collaboration
Specialization
Candidates must have previous experience in structured products and be qualified in German law. Excellent communication skills and attention to detail are essential.
Experience Required
Minimum 2 year(s)
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