Corporate Lawyer - JustMarkets Tech

Group structure strategy & Licensing:
Handling structural solutions for the business: model alternatives (legal forms, ownership chains, IP contours, payment flows), assess tax and regulatory implications
Ensure company compliance with regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions
Support licensing applications for new markets, with the focus on VASP licenses
Contracts & Agreements:
Draft, review, and negotiate contracts, including client agreements, partnership contracts, vendor agreements, and NDAs, ensuring all terms protect the company’s interests
Provide expert legal counsel on complex international contracts and cross-border agreements, focusing on the сompany`s protection, dispute resolution, and regulatory adherence
Account Opening & Account Maintenance Processes:
Manage and facilitate account openings with Banks, EMIs, PSPs and other financial institutions to support business needs
Conduct due diligence and oversee compliance checks required for account applications with financial and crypto institutions
Maintain and strengthen relationships with financial institutions , ensuring ongoing compliance with their requirements
Risk Management & Litigation:
Identify, assess, and manage legal risks associated with multi-asset brokerage and crypto activities, collaborating with the compliance team to mitigate risks effectively
Oversee any disputes or litigation, coordinating with external counsel and ensuring the company’s interests are represented and safeguarded

Master Degree in Law (international law, corporate law, or finance law)
At least 2 years in a legal role with a focus on international financial services, multi-asset brokerage, and/or VASP
Strong knowledge of international laws, with experience in multi-jurisdictional compliance
Experience with account openings and relationship management for EMIs, banks, and PSPs
Hands-on crypto licensing experience: MiCA/CASP (or readiness projects), VASP
Experience designing global structures and tax planning (with tax advisors)
Strong analytical capability: scenario analysis calculating timelines and risks, providing management recommendations with clear rationale
Confident preparation of regulatory packs and engagement with regulatory authorities
Intermediate level of English

Diploma-level professional qualification in Compliance or AML (e.g., ICA, ACAMS, CISI)
Experience with CFD/FX brokers, MiFID II, or payments licensing
Launching offices/entities in different locations, cooperation and negotiations with regulators

The opportunity to to work on complex, non-trivial legal tasks with real impact on global crypto and fintech operations
Direct involvement in licensing and structuring processes alongside top-tier financial and legal service providers
20 paid vacation days per year
10 paid sick leave days per year
Public holidays as per the company’s approved Public holiday list
Medical insurance
Opportunity to work remotely
Professional education budget
Language learning budget
Wellness budget (gym membership, sports gear and related expenses)