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    Associate General Counsel, Commercial

    Chainlink Labs
    New York City / RemoteBoston / RemoteWashington DC / RemoteUnited Kingdom / RemoteBelgium / RemoteDublin / RemoteLisbon / RemoteAmsterdam / RemoteZug / RemoteMadrid / Remote
    Remote
    Senior
    Full Time
    4 days ago
    remotelegalseniorblockchainfinance
    Deadline: Wednesday, May 6, 2026

    Requirements

    • 10+ years of relevant PQE legal experience, either inhouse or with foundational training at a top-tier law firm in a corporate or transactional practice
    • At least 2 years of in-house experience at a technology company, structuring and negotiating complex commercial agreements
    • Strong track record of independently leading complex commercial transactions
    • License to practice law or equivalent in the US, UK or gained LLM from such jurisdictions
    • Proven leadership experience, setting best practice and business partnering
    • Previous experience line managing legal counsel

    What You'll Do

    • Act as a strategic legal partner to BCM, Product, Engineering, Security, and Infrastructure teams
    • Negotiate complex commercial, technology and infrastructure integration as well as data licensing deals with TradFi clients
    • Negotiate strategic and tailor-made partnership agreements with other major players in the blockchain and RWA industry
    • Leverage understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements and frameworks relevant to technology service providers to FMIs

    Nice to Have

    • Solid financial services background, with prior experience working in or with regulated financial services firms and familiarity with financial regulation applicable to digital assets
    • Familiarity with digital asset regulation, blockchain infrastructure, and tokenized assets
    • Prior experience supporting legal aspects of go-to-market strategies or cross-border technology deployment

    About Chainlink Labs

    Chainlink is the industry-standard oracle platform bringing the capital markets onchain and powering the majority of decentralized finance.

    San Francisco, CA
    500-1000
    Blockchain & Cryptocurrency