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Legal Counsel - IP

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Location
United Kingdom
Binance

Job Description

Binance is the leading global blockchain ecosystem and cryptocurrency infrastructure provider whose suite of financial products includes the world’s largest digital-asset exchange.
Our mission is to accelerate cryptocurrency adoption and increase the freedom of money.
If you’re looking for a fast-paced, mission-driven organization where opportunities to learn and excel are endless, then Binance is the place for you.

Responsibilities

  • Manage Bianance Global IP strategy, including all aspects of registration of IP, protection of IP (including IP litigation) and technology and data licensing.
  • Manage our brand protection efforts across multiple brands and businesses to protect our consumers from fraudulent operators.
  • Provide strategic legal advice and counsel on a variety of licensing, intellectual property, commercial and other legal topics.
  • Perform or supervise IP due diligence and advise on IP risks in MAs and other commercial transactions.
  • Engage and manage outside counsel to effectively and efficiently represent Binance.
  • Anticipate and maintain up-to-date knowledge of current laws relevant to your own substantive area to provide strategic advice and foster compliance.
  • Identify legal framework developments, align and promote consistency of approach in legal matters between the internal stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Qualified to practise law in the UK or other leading common law jurisdiction. Exceptional candidates qualified in other jurisdictions may also be considered.
  • 6-10 PQE Corporate in-house counsel experience from a significant advantage especially at a fast-paced technology company.
  • Strong team player and good business sense.
  • Has a proven track-record of advising on IP matters and commercial matters.
  • Possesses solid legal technical expertise as well as sound business and people judgment.
  • Hands on at work and can be independent in managing complex projects.
  • Can develop relevant and creative solutions to meet current and evolving business needs.
  • Excellent command of written and spoken English.

Working at Binance

• Be a part of the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem that continues to grow and offers excellent career development opportunities
• Work alongside diverse, world-class talent in an environment where learning and growth opportunities are endless
• Tackle fast-paced, challenging and unique projects
• Work in a truly global organization, with international teams and a flat organizational structure
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Flexible working hours, remote-first, and casual work attire
Learn more about how Binancians embody the organization’s core values, creating a unified culture that enables collaboration, excellence, and growth.
Apply today to be a part of the Web3 revolution!
Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success.
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Advice from our career coach

As someone who has worked in various industries and understands the importance of intellectual property (IP) and brand protection, I recommend that successful applicants for this Corporate In-house Counsel position at Binance should focus on showcasing their expertise in these areas. Here are some specific tips to stand out:

  • Highlight your experience in managing global IP strategy, including registration, protection, and technology licensing.
  • Emphasize your track record in brand protection efforts and dealing with fraudulent operators.
  • Showcase your ability to provide strategic legal advice on licensing, IP, and commercial matters.
  • Demonstrate your experience in supervising IP due diligence and advising on IP risks in mergers and acquisitions.
  • Illustrate your strong legal technical expertise, business judgment, and independence in managing complex projects.
  • Discuss how you stay up-to-date with current laws and anticipate legal framework developments to provide strategic advice.

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