Details of the Organization

xalts is a global financial infrastructure platform for institutions. xalts provides digital assets infrastructure for financial services. Institutions of every size - from large banks to fintech - use xalts to build their own blockchain-based applications.

Details of the Job/Internship

xalts is hiring Legal Counsel with the experience of 7+ years to join their office in Bengaluru.

Role and Responsibilities

• Own the relationships with external legal counsels across relevant jurisdictions and ensure that any external legal resource is strategically appropriate for the advice/ service sought.
• Handle a broad range of group level legal work, including legal structuring of entities and general business counsel on partnerships, commercial contracts etc.
• Giving accurate and timely counsel to the business on a variety of legal topics, including commercial contracts, technology licensing, corporate governance and fundraising.
• Advising on and negotiating xalts' standard customer contracts and partnership & brand arrangements with our global Fl and MNC client base.
• Managing the intellectual property and data privacy portfolio, including trademark licensing and hosting arrangements.
• Support the company's fundraising and M&A activities with the cofounders.
• Drafting and reviewing internal risk and governance policies and regularly monitor compliance.

Eligibility

• 7+ years of experience at a tier 1 law firm, reputable in-house company or growth start-up, with substantive experience negotiating commercial contracts and/or M&A.
• Qualified to practice in established common law jurisdictions.
• Background in TMT law or M&A will be considered favorably.
• High degree of professional ethics and integrity.
• Highly commercially minded.
• Proven interest within the technology / fintech / tokenization space.
• Any experience with fundraising, corporate transaction management or regulatory applications/licensing is a plus.

Salary/Stipend

It will be discussed with the candidate itself

Type of Opportunity

Fulltime

Country

India

State

Karnataka

Address

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India