Legal Counsel (Fintech)

TL;DR

Legal Counsel (Fintech/Crypto): Developing and managing the legal and regulatory infrastructure for institutional digital asset services with an accent on commercial contracting and corporate governance. Focus on navigating crypto-asset regulations, ensuring multi-jurisdictional compliance, and supporting new product development.

Location: Limassol, Cyprus

Company

An international fintech group operating across digital assets, payments, and software with regulated businesses in multiple jurisdictions.

What you will do

• Draft, review, and negotiate a wide array of commercial agreements, including SaaS, licensing, partnerships, and NDAs.
• Provide legal guidance on digital assets, crypto-assets, intellectual property, and new product development.
• Support regulatory compliance and licensing frameworks such as MiCA, GDPR, and AML/CFT.
• Manage corporate governance tasks, including board resolutions, statutory filings, and corporate records.
• Collaborate with Product, Compliance, Finance, HR, and Operations teams to provide commercially focused advice.
• Coordinate with external legal counsel and regulators across various jurisdictions.

Requirements

• LL.B. or an equivalent law degree.
• 3–5 years of legal experience in private practice or an in-house team.
• Excellent written and spoken English (C1 level).
• Strong understanding of Cyprus company law and corporate governance.
• Must be based in Limassol, Cyprus.
• Proven skills in legal drafting, negotiation, and analytical reasoning.

Nice to have

• Previous experience in fintech, financial services, or digital assets.
• Familiarity with MiCA, GDPR, DORA, or AML/CFT regulations.
• Prior in-house legal experience.
• Knowledge of Greek.