Legal Assistant

Summary

Join Keyrock's Legal team as an experienced Legal Assistant, reporting to the General Counsel. You will provide crucial legal support across various departments, contributing to business growth. The role requires experience in financial services and/or digital assets, strong communication and organizational skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. You will handle diverse tasks, including drafting legal documents, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with internal and external stakeholders. Keyrock offers a competitive salary, flexible working hours, remote work opportunities, and a collaborative team environment.

Requirements

• Around 5 years of in-house or private practice law firm, with exposure to financial services and/or digital assets
• A strong interest in the financial services industry
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced international environment and to tolerate change and ambiguity
• Creative thinker with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to stay calm under challenging circumstances
• Outstanding written and oral communication skills and ability to work both in teams and independently
• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously, with effective resolution of conflicting priorities, and willingness to use innovative solutions to scale your legal advice
• Fantastic organisation skills
• Self-starter and a team player

Responsibilities

• Proactively support our Legal team and other departments on legal matters - draft, process, and/or review legal and other documents and maintain your legal framework knowledge
• Ensure compliance by reviewing and contributing to business materials
• Support the Legal team in developing solutions that enable clients to achieve business objectives
• Act as the primary legal contact for business units where needed, and participate in meetings with Lawyers, business leaders, and outside counsel
• Prepare presentations and provide status updates to clients on issues under the direction of our in house Lawyers
• Self-manage and prioritise your work tasks and projects, maintain company tools, resources, databases, and processes in order to improve efficiency

Preferred Qualifications

• Relevant bachelor's degree (or equivalent)
• Familiarity with CLM systems (including Juro, docusign and Ironclad etc.)

Benefits

• A competitive salary package, with various benefits depending on the method of engagement (employee or Contractor)
• Autonomy in your time management thanks to flexible working hours and the opportunity to work remotely
• The freedom to create your own entrepreneurial experience by being part of a team of people in search of excellence