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1 - 10 employees

Founded 2019

We partner with disruptive organizations to help identify and attract talent. A boutique recruitment agency that focuses on blockchain and web3. We enjoy networking with Web3 and decentralization enthusiasts and help them find their place in the decentralized world.

📋 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. • Advise leadership on corporate governance and strategic legal matters. • Support capital raises, strategic investments and corporate transactions. • Advise on DAO governance and decentralized governance frameworks where 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

• Build scalable contracting processes, legal playbooks and standard agreement templates • 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 • Work with cross-functional teams to accelerate commercial execution • Oversee Spark's intellectual property strategy, including software licensing, open-source licensing and technology agreements