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In-House Counsel

Athena Bitcoin
Posted Apr 01
Full Time
Miami, Florida

Role is located in Miami, FL On Site 5 days a week Job Summary: Detail-oriented and experienced Corporate Lawyer to provide legal counsel on all corporate matters and ensure the company's compliance with applicable laws and regulations. The ideal candidate will advise on corporate governance, contract negotiations, mergers and acquisitions, and other business transactions while proactively identifying and mitigating legal risks.

Job Responsibility/Essential Functions: Corporate Governance and Compliance: · Provide guidance on corporate governance matters, including board meetings, shareholder agreements, and legal structuring of entities. · Ensure compliance with local, national, and international laws, including financial and tax regulations.

Contract Drafting and Negotiation: · Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of corporate contracts, including partnership agreements, vendor contracts, and service agreements. · Ensure contracts are legally sound and align with the company’s objectives.

Mergers, Acquisitions, and Transactions: · Advise on mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other significant transactions. · Conduct due diligence to identify risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

Risk Management: · Identify potential legal risks and provide strategies to mitigate them. · Develop and enforce company policies to ensure regulatory compliance and minimize liabilities.

Dispute Resolution: · Manage and resolve disputes, including contract breaches and commercial conflicts. · Represent the company in legal proceedings or work with external counsel as needed.