OKX is hiring a
Web3 Associate General Counsel, Investments

Compensation: $84k - $156k estimated

Location: HK Hong Kong

Who We Are

At OKX, we believe the future will be reshaped by technology. Founded in 2017, we are revolutionising world systems through our cutting-edge digital asset exchange, Web3 portal and blockchain ecosystems. We reshape the financial ecosystem by offering some of the most diverse and sophisticated products, solutions, and trading tools on the market. Trusted by more than 50 million users in over 180 countries globally, OKX empowers every individual to explore the world of Web3. With our extensive range of products and services, and unwavering commitment to innovation, OKX envisions a world of financial access backed by blockchain and the power of decentralized finance.

We are innovative in the way we think, work, and in the products we create. We are also socially responsible by actively participating and encouraging employees to take part in various public welfare activities. With more than 3,000 employees around the world, we believe embracing diversity and inclusion will spark the creation of long-term value for the industry. Come Build the Future with Us now!

About the Opportunity

As we expand rapidly globally, we are looking for a highly energetic and motivated middle to senior level legal counsel to assist with multi-jurisdictional matters in a fast-moving industry.

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Take lead on advising the group’s proposed and ongoing investments on a global basis, be responsible for all stages of the investments, from due diligence to closing, and also on any subsequent issues that may arise.
  • Liaise with and update relevant internal and external stakeholders closely, including both senior management and all relevant departments internally to take instructions and manage expectations, and project owners, counterparts, and advisors externally.
  • Handle commercial contracts and other transactional matters in APAC and beyond.
  • Advice senior management on ad hoc legal issues concerning the group.
  • 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 relevant jurisdictions.

What We Look For In You

  • Common law degree holder (LLB/ J.D.)
  • Qualified solicitor with 5-10 years PQE
  • Trained and qualified in a common law jurisdiction with relevant 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 and Cantonese a definite advantage
  • Well-organized, detail-oriented, presentable and with excellent communication skills (both verbally and in writing)
  • Ability to approach situations and challenges with a sense of humour

Nice to Haves

  • In-house experience at financial institutions/ tech/ crypto companies an advantage
  • Experience in advising public companies on listing rules compliance 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!

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Compensation: $84k - $156k estimated

Location: HK Hong Kong

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