29 Oct
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CoinSwitch
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Bengaluru
29 Oct
CoinSwitch
Bengaluru
We are looking for a sharp, agile, and self-driven Senior Associate to join our agile legal team. You will act as a primary legal anchor for our high-growth digital assets, tech products, and corporate commercial verticals. This is a highly collaborative role where you will work closely with Product, Tech, and Marketing teams to enable business growth while robustly managing regulatory and commercial risks. What You Will Do
• Commercial Contracting & Vendor Management
• Draft, negotiate, and finalize high-value commercial agreements including vendor contracts, marketing agreements, influencer tie-ups, and strategic partnerships.
• Review and standardize Master Service Agreements (MSAs), Statements of Work (SOWs), and technology licensing contracts to safeguard company interests.
• Regulatory Advisory & Product Enablement
• Provide pragmatic legal and regulatory opinions on existing offerings and proposed product changes, specifically focusing on tech platforms and crypto/digital asset frameworks.
• Partner with Product and Tech teams to conduct regulatory feasibility assessments during the conceptualization and launch phases of new features.
• User Governance & Platform Policies
• Draft, revise, and maintain platform Terms & Conditions (T&Cs;), user agreements, and privacy policies in line with evolving digital and data regulations.
• Ensure user journey and compliance flows on our applications are legally sound and risk-mitigated.
• Litigation & Dispute Resolution
• Manage the company’s active litigation portfolio, maintaining complete oversight of ongoing legal disputes.
• Brief, coordinate, and align strategies with outside counsels, senior advocates, and legal advisors to draft pleadings, written submissions, and handle court matters effectively.
• Intellectual Property Portfolio Management
• Provide clear legal assessments and clearance opinions on trademark, patent, and copyright matters.
• Coordinate with external IP firms for filing new applications, managing the existing brand/IP repository across Group companies, and handling enforcement actions. Candidate Qualifications & Skills
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Education:
LL.
B or LL.
M from a recognized law school or university.
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Experience:
4 to 6 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) practicing corporate-commercial law. Prior experience working inside fintechs, web3/crypto entities, or leading law firms' tech-commercial practices is highly preferred.
• Drafting Excellence: Exceptional drafting skills with a sharp eye for commercial nuances and risk allocation in contracts.
• Tech Savviness: Strong conceptual understanding of tech frameworks, web3, digital assets, and data privacy regulations.
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• Interpersonal
Skills:
Highly collaborative with the ability to communicate legal requirements clearly and conversationally to non-legal business teams.
📌 Senior Associate (Bengaluru)
🏢 CoinSwitch
📍 Bengaluru