Legal Researcher United Kingdom
Deriv
Full Time
United Kingdom
10.56 - 12.04 GBP Today
Job description
Job Information
Job Opening ID
ZR_1598_JOB
Industry
Legal & Compliance
City
Guernsey
Country
Guernsey
Job Description
Join our team at Deriv as a Legal Researcher at Deriv, you will play a crucial role in drafting and reviewing contracts, offering valuable insights on contractual issues and disputes. Get ready to be the guiding compass, keeping Deriv in line with regulatory frameworks and providing expert advice on compliance. Collaborating closely with regulators and legal professionals, you will ensure our operations remain fully compliant while effectively managing our legal risk.
As a strategic thinker, your sharp analytical and problem-solving skills will be put to the test. You'll effortlessly navigate complex legal concepts and communicate them with ease to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Attention to detail will be your superpower as you flawlessly juggle multiple tasks and responsibilities. Join us on this exhilarating journey, where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact in a dynamic fintech environment. If you are up for a challenge at a fintech firm with a global presence, read on!
Your challenges
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Provide expert legal advice on marketing matters across various jurisdictions, ensuring Deriv’s compliance with regulatory requirements.
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Advice on tax, marketing, and corporate matters related to our B2B operations, including cross-border transactions, to support our strategic initiatives.
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Draft and review policies, assist with licensing, and ensure ongoing compliance of all Deriv entities, maintaining high standards and meeting legal obligations.
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Keep senior leadership informed of legal and regulatory changes that impact the company, providing recommendations to proactively address potential risks.
- Develop strategies to prevent and resolve disputes, fostering a positive and compliant work environment.
Requirements
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Experience in investment services, e-commerce, online marketing, and reviewing contracts
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Understanding of regulations governing the fintech industry and basic tax laws
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Ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively
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Strategic thinking, analytical and problem-solving skills
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Great attention to detail and ability to prioritise tasks effectively
- Excellent spoken and written English communication skills
What’s good to have
- Experience working in fintech organisations
Benefits
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Market-based salary
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Annual performance bonus
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Casual dress code
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Medical allowance
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Travel and internet allowances
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25 days of leave
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Training sessions and webinars to help you advance your career
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Intensive and interesting onboarding programme for newcomers
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A chance to work with top talent from across the globe (70+ nationalities)
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Ample team-building and bonding activities
- Great overseas travel opportunities
