General Counsel

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🕒 July 17

🇩🇪 Germany – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🔴 Lead

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2019

📣 Marketing

📦 Logistics

💼 Consulting

Marketing • Logistics • Consulting

Decircle is a talent partner specializing in staffing and recruiting for decentralized organizations and projects related to Web3. As a boutique recruitment agency, Decircle focuses on identifying and attracting talent in the blockchain and Web3 sectors, fostering connections within the community of decentralization enthusiasts and guiding them in finding their roles in the evolving decentralized landscape.

📋 Description

• Lead legal support across Spark's institutional products, including SparkLend, Spark Prime and Spark Savings. • Draft, negotiate and manage complex commercial agreements with institutional counterparties. • Structure strategic partnerships with banks, custodians, asset managers, fintechs and infrastructure providers. • Support lending, financing and commercial partnership agreements. • Build scalable contracting processes, legal playbooks and standard agreement templates. • Partner closely with Business Development throughout enterprise sales cycles to accelerate commercial execution. • Advise leadership on commercial negotiations, transaction structures and legal risk. • Advise leadership on corporate governance and strategic legal matters. • Support capital raises, strategic investments and corporate transactions. • Manage external counsel across multiple jurisdictions. • Assist with international expansion and entity structuring. • Advise on DAO governance and decentralized governance frameworks where required. • Support governance documentation and protocol-related legal matters. • Oversee Spark's intellectual property strategy, including software licensing, open-source licensing and technology agreements. • Develop scalable legal risk management frameworks. • Support regulatory compliance initiatives and internal governance policies. • Provide legal guidance relating to AML/KYC, sanctions and third-party risk where appropriate. • Manage litigation and external legal disputes when required.

🎯 Requirements

• 10+ years of legal experience, with significant in-house experience. • Qualified lawyer in a major jurisdiction (US, UK, EU or equivalent). • Experience supporting high-growth technology or financial services businesses. • Strong background negotiating complex commercial agreements. • Experience advising executive leadership on strategic legal matters.

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements • Professional development opportunities