Associate General Counsel

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October 20

🗽 New York – Remote

Although this job is listed in New York, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $270.8k - $300.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟢 Junior

🟡 Mid-level

🧑‍⚖️ General Counsel

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Uniswap Labs

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Crypto • Finance • Web 3

Uniswap Labs is a company known for developing Uniswap, a decentralized trading protocol facilitating automated transactions between cryptocurrency tokens on the Ethereum blockchain. It provides a platform for users to trade cryptocurrencies directly with one another without the need for intermediaries. Uniswap has become a significant player in the decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystem, offering users liquidity and opportunities to earn via yield farming.

51 - 200 employees

Founded 2018

₿ Crypto

💸 Finance

🌐 Web 3

📋 Description

• Oversee and manage all litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters globally • Collaborate with internal and external counsel on responses to subpoenas, investigations, and enforcement actions • Advise the company on legal risks and the development of case law affecting our industry • Lead cross-functional initiatives to embed legal risk awareness across the organization, influencing product, engineering and business teams to build with compliance in mind • Supervise the creation and completion of litigation documents, including pleadings, briefs, and presentations • Conduct and supervise internal investigations related to potential legal, regulatory, or policy matters; work cross-functionally with compliance, security, and HR teams • Engage and manage outside counsel to effectively and efficiently represent Uniswap Labs • Represent Uniswap Labs to public officials and regulators • Work collegially and supportively with other members of the legal team

🎯 Requirements

• 8+ years of litigation experience, including meaningful courtroom experience, across multiple areas of law • Experience managing the lifecycle of, and successfully resolving, strategic litigation • Experience with financial regulatory laws and regulations and regulatory investigations • Experience interacting with or responding to inquiries from regulatory bodies relevant to the cryptocurrency and financial services industries • Ability to bring a strong point of view plus a flexible mindset to any problem in order to find the best path forward • Strong negotiation skills • Ability to manage outside counsel efficiently • Willing to tackle tasks large or small on a small team with a critical role • Organized and detail oriented • Juris doctor from accredited law school required • Member of a US state bar in good standing

🏖️ Benefits

• company-paid medical, dental, & vision for you and your dependents • gym subsidy • 401(k) with 4% employer contribution • annual $1,500 education stipend • unlimited and encouraged time off • up to 16 weeks paid parental leave • home office setup stipend for remote employees • daily lunches at NY headquarters (all benefits are subject to applicable taxes and based on eligibility)