Legal Counsel (payment)

Hyphen Connect

Malaysia
On-site
Legal degree holder llb or jd
3-5 years pqe in law firm
Payments regulation expertise
Hyphen Connect is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their team in Malaysia, focusing on compliance and legal advisory roles within the web3 and fintech industries. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and a strong understanding of payments regulation

Job Summary

  • The company is Asia's leading web3 venture studio seeking a Legal Counsel to join their ecosystem project.
  • The role involves acting as the sole in-house lawyer to provide legal advice to executives and manage compliance policies.
  • Candidates must possess strong judgment on business practices and the ability to facilitate business by providing solutions.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Hyphen Connect is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their team in Malaysia, focusing on compliance and legal advisory roles within the web3 and fintech industries. The ideal candidate will have a law degree, 3-5 years of relevant experience, and a strong understanding of payments regulation.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal degree holder LLB or JD
  • 3-5 years PQE in law firm
  • Payments regulation expertise
  • Contract drafting and negotiation
  • Compliance policy development

Nice-to-have

  • Mandarin language proficiency
  • Multi-jurisdiction experience
  • High problem solving abilities
  • Attention to detail oriented
  • Business driven approach

Key Requirements

  • Law degree (LLB/J.D.) required
  • 3-5 years PQE in reputable law firm
  • Experience in payments/fintech compliance
  • English and Mandarin proficiency
  • Common law jurisdiction qualification

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