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With over 120 million registered users, Bitget has one of the most comprehensive suites of blockchain products and services available via bitget.com.\nOur mission is to support the growth of the digital assets industry and we believe it represents the future of finance. What we do empowers the future of finance by ensuring secure, efficient and smart digital transactions.\nWe are one of the fastest growing companies in the digital asset sector. If you are looking for cutting-edge work, where you will have opportunities to develop your career among peers who are experts in their field, and you believe in the future of digital currency, then look no further than Bitget!\nWhat you’ll do\nReporting to our Legal Director, you will principally focus on Commercial work (e.g. Contracts, Product, IP, etc.). \nYou and the team will handle on-going commercial issues and contracts globally, such as sponsorships, advertising, procurement, MOUs, NDAs, token listings, terms and conditions, brokerage, licensing and custody agreements.\nYou will be responsible for addressing commercial contracts risks within the company, and proposing measures to mitigate and reduce such risks.\nWhere appropriate, you will be representing Bitget before commercial parties in negotiations.\nYou will lead the efforts to manage external law firms including their engagement, review of their work and approval of fees with on-going matter-management to ensure the best results for Bitget.\nYou will represent the legal team before internal stakeholders to provide robust, commercially sensible, accurate and practical advice and to manage their expectations throughout the life of the matter.\nIf interested, you will have the opportunity to work on disputes and/or employment practice areas.\nWhat you’ll need\nQualified lawyer ideally with 6-12 years of PQE legal experience in a reputable law firm and/or in-house organisation focusing on Corporate, Commercial or TMT practice areas.\nGraduated with a law degree from a major common law jurisdiction (e.g. Singapore, UK or Hong Kong).\nAbility to handle commercial contract matters from beginning-to-end.\nStart-up experience is preferred, especially demonstrable experience in handling complex legal matters in fast-paced and exacting situations.\nExperience and knowledge of crypto products, regulations and transactions are advantageous.\nAbility to work independently, exercise common sense judgement and make tough decisions.\nExcellent legal drafting and interpretation skills.\nExcellent command of English, and business proficient Mandarin Chinese language (including writing) skills mandatory.\nAbility to quickly adapt to using MacBook, Google Drive and internal IT platforms for work purposes.\nRight to work and based in Hong Kong.\nWhy Bitget?\nBitget is the world's leading web 3 platform for copy trading and one of the world's largest and most respected exchanges\nWe are a global company with staff members from over 50 different countries and regions\nWe are growing and looking for world-class ambitious talents to help us continue this journey\nWe have a streamlined structure that empowers employees to work efficiently, delivering the best results in a short timeframe\nWe offer competitive salaries and benefits\nBlockchain technology and digital assets have the potential to change finance in a way no other technology can - 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