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Head of Legal - Digital Assets Business

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Guildford

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Job summary

A leading firm in digital assets is seeking a Head of Legal in Guildford to oversee legal strategy and compliance. This role requires extensive regulatory knowledge and the ability to manage complex legal matters efficiently. Ideal candidates will possess over 7 years of post-qualification experience and a proven track record in legal management.

Qualifications

  • At least 7 years PQE in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

  • Leading regulatory strategy and ensuring compliance with global regulations.
  • Managing regulatory projects with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Drafting and executing commercial agreements.

Skills

Regulatory Strategy
Legal Compliance
Contract Negotiation
Risk Management
Collaboration

Job description

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Head of Legal - Digital Assets Business, Guildford

Client:

Simmons and Hanbury

Location:

Guildford, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

Job Description:

My client, an FCA Regulated firm specialising in digital assets, is looking for a Head of Legal to manage the overall legal strategy and risk management of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Leading regulatory strategy and ensuring compliance with existing and emerging global regulations, providing strategic advice to senior leadership.
  • Managing and coordinating regulatory projects with internal teams (e.g., Compliance and Business) and external stakeholders (e.g., counsel and regulatory bodies).
  • Monitoring regulatory developments in the digital assets space and assessing their impact on the business in the UK and overseas jurisdictions.
  • Leading the drafting, negotiation, and execution of commercial agreements, including SaaS license agreements, vendor contracts, and partnership agreements.
  • Collaborating with Finance, Tax, and HR teams to ensure optimal management of corporate structure and governance matters.

Candidates must have at least 7 years PQE. Please reach out at [emailprotected] for further information.

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