Overview
Legal Manager Jobs in Bangkok City, Thailand at Bitazza
Title: Legal Manager
Company: Bitazza
Location: Bangkok City, Thailand
This role will involve overseeing and managing all legal aspects related to the operations, compliance, and strategic initiatives of the platform. This role is crucial in navigating the complex and rapidly evolving regulatory landscape of the cryptocurrency industry, ensuring that the platform operates within legal and regulatory boundaries across multiple jurisdictions. The Legal Manager is responsible for drafting, reviewing, and advising on contracts, agreements, and other legal documents to protect the company’s legal interests. They also play a pivotal role in managing legal risks, and providing guidance on the legal implications of new products, services, and technologies. Furthermore, the Legal Manager is tasked with staying abreast of changes in laws and regulations that affect the cryptocurrency sector, developing and implementing compliance programs, and training staff on legal and regulatory requirements.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Supervise and provide guidance to subordinates in the legal team, and provide comments on the legal documents prepared by the subordinate
Provide day-to-day legal advice relating to business operations and all the projects.
Review, draft and negotiate all legal documents related to business or strategic matters and projects including contract management
Conduct the company secretary including but not limited to the board of director meeting and shareholder meeting including filing an application to the relevant authorities as required from time to time;
Responsible for all the legal obligations required under the applicable license of the company;
Monitor the proposal of any amendment to the applicable laws, rules and regulations relating to company’s businesses and new applicable laws, rules and regulations relating thereto as well as the enforcement thereof; provide any comments on the hearing of any applicable laws, rules and regulations relating to company businesses; and inform the legal team, other relevant teams and management of the proposal, the hearing and the enforcement of the amendment or new laws, rules and regulations applicable to company’s businesses as well as suggesting a preparation plan for change of the application laws, rules and regulations
Handle pre-litigation matters including correspondence, negotiation, and mediation with the opposite party; and
Review the progress of outstanding litigation and liaise with and manage external lawyers.
WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Law
Native Thai speaker with good in English, especially written
Minimum 3-5 years of working experience in the legal field
Knowledge and understanding of digital assets and blockchain technology is a plus
Experience in litigation filed is a plus
Well understand commercial issues from a legal perspective
Expertise in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating in various areas of law, especially the commercial contracts
Strong in problem-solving, interpersonal, and leadership skills
Excellent contract drafting skills both in Thai and English languages
Must be able to adapt to working in a fast-paced environment
Ability to collaborate well with others as well as to work individually
