Global Corporate Counsel — M&A, Governance (Remote)

Binance

Abu Dhabi

Remote

AED 700,000 - 1,100,000

Full time

14 days+

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Remote-first, work-from-home arranged
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Job summary

Binance seeks a senior legal counsel to lead corporate governance and transactional matters for its global Corporate Legal Affairs team. You will manage complex group-wide projects, M&A activity, reorganisations, and cross-border arrangements while advising senior executives on risk and strategy.

The role requires 8+ years of post-qualification experience in a top firm or in‑house at a fast‑growth company, with strong drafting and negotiation skills and the ability to operate in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of post-qualification experience in top law firms or in-house at a corporate or high-growth company.
  • Experience leading transactional, reorganisations and governance initiatives across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Strong drafting, analytical and risk-management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Drive development and implementation of group legal strategy aligned with business goals.
  • Provide proactive, business-focused legal advice and execution.
  • Lead transactional activities including M&A, investments, and joint ventures globally.
  • Draft and review legal documents and assess risk across multiple business areas.

Skills

Corporate governance
M&A experience
Strategic advisory
Contract drafting

Job description

Binance seeks a senior legal counsel to lead corporate governance and transactional matters for its global Corporate Legal Affairs team. You will manage complex group-wide projects, M&A activity, reorganisations, and cross-border arrangements while advising senior executives on risk and strategy.

The role requires 8+ years of post-qualification experience in a top firm or in‑house at a fast‑growth company, with strong drafting and negotiation skills and the ability to operate in a fast-paced,

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