International Legal Counsel

Latvia
WHAT YOU'LL BE WORKING ON
  • Manage the day-to-day operations of correspondence with international agents related to company setups and general company maintenance in various jurisdictions;
  • Work with corporate and financial documents and analyse risk areas to enhance controls and document procedures;
  • Maintain all necessary documentation of the delegated legal entities, including corporate documents, key management details, business policies - online and offline;
  • Ensure that all of the documentation is up-to-date, request new documentation in case necessary (corporate documents, Power of Attorney etc.);
  • Maintain company registers, website registers, key people registers, and payments registers of the delegated legal entities;
  • Keep track of applications (status, name of banking/acquiring partner etc.);
  • Act as the point of contact and manage information flow regarding corporate setups among Legal, Business Development, Partners, Merchants, AML & Compliance departments;
  • Format information for internal and external communication including presentations and reports;
  • Participate in financial licensing processes, including drafting of procedures, policies and other relevant documentation;
  • Conduct research across indicated jurisdictions related to financial licensing processes, applicable legislations and entry strategies;
  • Participate in the ad-hoc projects set by company stakeholders related to corporate setups across various jurisdictions.
WHAT YOU NEED TO SUCCEED IN THIS ROLE
  • University degree in Law, Economics, or Management;
  • 1-2 years experience working in legal (international private law) or financial fields;
  • Excellent written & spoken communication skills in English ( not less than B2) and good command of russian (A2/B1 level);
  • Good communication skills that facilitate open working relationships with external partners;
  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to effectively prioritize work;
  • Good knowledge of Excel;
  • A solution for non-standard cases thinking;
  • We expect you to undertake work with a high degree of accuracy.
     
WHAT WE OFFER
  • An opportunity to make something great even greater, you can be the reason why we grow, develop and become the best fintech company on the market;
  • Career prospects - we are young, we have huge ambitions and it is important that our employees grow with us;
  • Work with coworkers who are passionate about their business;
  • Compensation that will fully correspond to the competence and knowledge, with yearly performance reviews
  • The opportunity to attend conferences, courses, and professional development at the company's expense - we favor the continuous development of our employees;
  • Private health insurance coverage;
  • Remote or relocation to Riga ( if you choose);
  • 20 days of vacation time; Latvian bank holidays; Sick leaves; 
  • Team building events and business trips to our fantastic office in Riga!