FAQs
What is the job title for this position?
The job title is Legal Counsel.
What company is hiring for this role?
Chainlink Labs is hiring for this role.
What kind of experience is required for this position?
At least 3 - 5 years of legal experience at a top law firm is required.
Is a specific legal license required for this job?
Yes, a license to practice law or equivalent in the UK, the Netherlands, or Republic of Ireland is required.
What are some key responsibilities for the Legal Counsel position?
Key responsibilities include advising business teams on complex legal topics, negotiating commercial agreements, and supporting compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Is in-house legal experience preferred for this position?
Yes, previous in-house experience is preferred but not required.
What type of legal issues will I be working on?
You will be working on a variety of complex legal topics, including compliance and regulatory issues in the blockchain and decentralized finance industry.
Are there opportunities to influence company policy in this role?
Yes, you will have hands-on opportunities to shape the future of Chainlink and contribute to developing strategies for evaluating business risks.
Is there a preferred area of interest for candidates applying for this role?
Yes, a passion or personal interest in Blockchain or Web3 is preferred.
What is the working hours expectation for this role?
Candidates are asked to try to overlap some working hours with Eastern Standard Time (EST).
What is Chainlink Labs' commitment to diversity?
Chainlink Labs is committed to equal opportunity and ensures all qualified applicants receive equal consideration for employment in compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
How is candidate data processed during the application process?
Information collected during the application process is subject to Chainlink Labs' Privacy Policy, and by submitting your application, you are agreeing to their use and processing of your data.