Assistant General Counsel – Product and Regulatory Legal (EU)
Core
Senior legal adviser to European leadership on new products, licensing structure, and regulatory strategy for a crypto platform.
Role type
Senior IC product-facing legal counsel (regulatory)
Builds
Novel crypto products and experiences for individual and institutional clients
Domain
Financial services regulation (EU) + Crypto/Digital Assets
Required skills
Financial services regulatory law, MiFID II/MiFIR, MiCA, EU payment services/e-money regulation, EU banking regulation, AML/CFT, DORA, outside counsel management, regulatory relationship management, legal drafting, mentoring
Preferred skills
Tokenised securities, EMIR, prime brokerage, UK crypto regime, corporate transactions, data protection
Technologies
Enterprise GPTs, AI-assisted tools
Responsibilities
Own cross-functional product counselling for EU launches, advise on regulatory perimeter and classification, advise on payments/e-money offerings, advise on banking-related questions, monitor EU legislative developments, draft client-facing terms, act as gatekeeper for outside counsel, mentor junior lawyers, use AI tools for regulatory analysis, lead licensing workstreams
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship
