Regulatory Counsel - APAC
Australia, Sydney / Australia, Melbourne / Australia, Brisbane
Legal & Compliance – Legal /
Full-time: Remote /
Remote
Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the world’s largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by over 280 million people in 100+ countries for our industry-leading security, user fund transparency, trading engine speed, deep liquidity, and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education, research, payments, institutional services, Web3 features, and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.
Responsibilities
- Advising on a variety of regulatory issues, including licensing and a range of other matters pivotal to the company's growth across the region and globally.
- Drafting and reviewing strategic plans and submissions to regulatory authorities, responding to regulatory enquiries, and help shaping the long-term regulatory strategy.
- Developing and managing the APAC legal and compliance programme and ongoing regulatory strategy.
- Anticipating and maintaining up-to-date knowledge of current laws relevant to your own substantive area to provide strategic advice and foster compliance.
Requirements
- Admitted to practice in one or more relevant jurisdictions; candidates from other common law jurisdictions will also be considered.
- 5–8 years of post-qualification experience.
- Prior in-house experience at crypto exchanges or fintech companies is highly preferred.
- The role will primarily involve non-contentious work; however, candidates with a background in contentious and disputes are also welcome to apply.
Why Binance
• Shape the future with the world’s leading blockchain ecosystem
• Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
• Tackle unique, fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
• Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
• Competitive salary and company benefits
• Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)
Binance is committed to being an equal opportunity employer. We believe that having a diverse workforce is fundamental to our success.
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