Skills needed: Legal point of contact experience in negotiations or mediation; comprehensive understanding of conducting legal process mapping and identifying needs.
Years of experience: Not explicitly stated.
Education: Not explicitly stated.
Certifications: None mentioned.
Must-haves: Experience with proactive compliance planning, knowledge of local Portuguese laws relevant to the crypto industry, ability to manage high-stakes disputes and complex legal risks across various domains impacting operations in Portugal.
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary legal point of contact for all matters concerning the Portuguese entity, including representation in negotiations or mediation.
Conduct comprehensive legal process mapping in partnership with Compliance, identify legal needs, and when needed support the central Risk team in performing risk assessments.
Draft, review, and implement action plans in coordination with Compliance and Risk to tackle identified shortcoms.
Support Compliance and Risk in developing proactive compliance plans for Anchorage Digital based on current and upcoming legislation relevant to the industry.
Manage full spectrum of legal needs including sensitive disputes, mitigate complex risks across various domains impacting Portuguese operations, provide critical support for corporate matters like mergers or restructuring efforts affecting the entity in Portugal.