Manager, Global Dispute Resolution and Litigation Lawyer
London / Limassol
Legal – Legal /
Full-Time /
On-site
About Unlimit
Founded in 2009, Unlimit is a global fintech company that offers a large portfolio of financial services, including payment processing, banking as a service (BaaS), and an on&off-ramp fiat solution for crypto, DeFi, and GameFi. The company’s mission is to deliver solutions that eliminate financial borders, enabling businesses to operate both locally and internationally with ease across Europe, the UK, LATAM, APAC, India, and Africa. Unlimit has 700 employees across 16 offices and five continents, including London, Singapore, São Paulo, Hong Kong, and Mexico. For further information, please visit: www.unlimit.com.
About the job
The post holder will manage and deal with a range of commercial and civil disputes and claims, as well as criminal cases as the case may be, in all jurisdictions of Unlimit’s interests.
Key Responsibilities
- Represent and protect Unlimit’s rights and interests (including of its affiliates, stakeholders, management and employees as the case may be) before competent authorities and government bodies, self-regulated and non-government bodies, law enforcement and prosecution authorities, arbitration and courts
- Handle a varied caseload of civil, commercial and criminal cases, disputes and claims both as a claimant and defendant
- Handle both out-of-court and court disputes and claims
- Negotiate settlements
- Plan, structure and implement efficient case handling strategies
- Collaborate and liaise with external service providers, experts, counsels, legal practitioners, law enforcement bodies, government and judicial bodies where appropriate
- Manage disputes and litigation operations globally
- Research and advise on legal and relevant compliance issues in various jurisdictions
- Identify applicable requirements and ensure compliance with them
- Draft, prepare, review and negotiate various documents such as applications, agreements, resolutions, letters, explanations, memos, etc.
- Liaise with and assist other competent internal functions within Unlimit in the performance of their duties
- Manage local and cross-regional work
- Develop budgets for assigned tasks where necessary
Your experience and mindset
- University degree in Law
- 5+ years of hands-on diversified experience relevant to the key responsibilities, including in handling claims and disputes in and out of court
- Qualified to practice in UK, US or CY or other jurisdiction of interest
- Experience in managing and handling claims and disputes in foreign jurisdictions/internationally is a must
- Experience in house as a litigator is highly desired
- Excellent relationship and negotiation skills, being able to deal confidently and professionally
- Excellent research and analysis skills
- Able to analyze and present complex information clearly and concisely to various stakeholders and non-legal professionals. Ability to provide actionable advice, solutions and strategies
- Self-starter able to work with minimum supervision
- Able to meet deadlines and comfortable with changing requirements and priorities
- Legal and business-friendly judgment, skilled in building consensus across cross-functional stakeholders and management
- Excellent time management and organizational skills
- Excellent English is a must. Other languages (GR, RU) will be considered an advantage
We offer
- Attractive remuneration paid in line with experience
- Full-time: 5/2 (Saturday and Sunday days off)
- Modern workplace with all necessary equipment based in the UK (London) / Cyprus (Limassol)
- A team of top international professionals to learn from
- Multicultural working environment
Join Unlimit Team now!
Unlimit is an equal opportunity employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We welcome applications from all members of society irrespective of age, sex, disability, sexual orientation, race, religion or belief.