Deputy General Counsel - Remote

Posted 21 hours ago

Finance / Legal

Full Time

USA

Legal Architecture

Blockchain

Regulatory Frameworks

Intellectual Property

Overview

The Deputy General Counsel will serve as the primary legal architect for a new blockchain initiative, overseeing the legal lifecycle of establishing and scaling the blockchain.

In Short

First in-house legal hire in a blockchain startup.
Oversee the legal lifecycle of the blockchain's establishment and growth.
Responsible for setting up global entities and regulatory frameworks.
Work closely with the executive team and various departments.
Establish legal processes that support innovation and compliance.
Manage outside counsel and legal budgets.
Ensure compliance with intellectual property laws.
Develop templates for employment and vendor contracts.
Protect company’s whitepapers and product guardrails.
Focus on operational security in communications.

Requirements

Experience in legal roles within technology or blockchain sectors.
Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks related to blockchain.
Proven track record in managing intellectual property.
Ability to navigate complex legal environments.
Experience with contract management and compliance.
Strong communication skills to work with diverse teams.
Ability to develop legal processes that scale.
Familiarity with employment law and vendor contracts.
Experience in managing outside counsel.
Detail-oriented and strategic thinker.

Benefits

Opportunity to shape the legal framework of a pioneering blockchain.
Work with a globally distributed team of experts.
Competitive salary and equity options.
Flexible working environment.
Engage in innovative projects in the blockchain space.
Contribute to the adoption of Web3 technologies.
Access to professional development opportunities.
Collaborative and forward-thinking team culture.
Impactful role in a well-funded startup.
Work on cutting-edge cryptographic technologies.

Team TPS (The Paradigm Shifters)

Team TPS (The Paradigm Shifters) is an innovative company focused on developing a next-generation public blockchain architecture that leverages advanced cryptographic technologies, including Zero-Knowledge Proofs and witness encryption. The company aims to enhance on-chain performance, data costs, user privacy, and system security through a modular and scalable design. With a mission to drive the adoption of Web3 technologies, Team TPS is backed by pioneers in the blockchain space and is currently in a well-funded stealth position, preparing for a pre-blockchain whitepaper launch. The team consists of a globally distributed group of experts, including PhDs, cryptographers, and engineers, dedicated to building a robust ecosystem for decentralized applications and services.

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