Head Of Legal

Hyphen Partners

EMEA
On-site
Global fund structures
Defi legal challenges
Smart contracts understanding
We are seeking a Head of Legal to architect our global fund structures and navigate the rapidly evolving intersection of traditional finance and blockchain technology

Job Summary

  • We are seeking a Head of Legal to architect our global fund structures and navigate the rapidly evolving intersection of traditional finance and blockchain technology.
  • Lead the legal design and maintenance of investment vehicles across multiple jurisdictions, ensuring they are optimized for crypto-native institutional and retail participation.
  • Develop and oversee a robust compliance framework that addresses AML/KYC requirements, securities laws, and evolving regulatory mandates in key global markets.

Matching Summary

We are seeking a Head of Legal to architect our global fund structures and navigate the rapidly evolving intersection of traditional finance and blockchain technology.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • global fund structures
  • DeFi legal challenges
  • smart contracts understanding
  • regulatory landscape for DeFi
  • cross-border tax structuring

Nice-to-have

  • bridge code is law and legal frameworks
  • high-stakes decisions in grey areas
  • actionable advice rather than risks

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years legal experience
  • Senior Legal role in crypto/Web3
  • Juris Doctor or equivalent law degree
  • Active bar membership
  • Experience with offshore fund jurisdictions

Work Rights

Not specified

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