Digital Lawyers

Legal Counsel

Digital Lawyers

Global Legal Solutions for Startups, VC & Web3

Competitive Salary

Remote (Worldwide)

Finance, Legal & Compliance

Mid-Level

11-50 employees

Web 3.0 Blockchain Venture Capital +3

Last updated 2026-02-15T23:33:47.686Z

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About the role

Overview

Role Description

This is a full-time, fully remote Legal Counsel position. The Legal Counsel will handle a variety of legal tasks, including providing legal advice, drafting and reviewing legal documents, resolving legal issues, and leading contract negotiations. The role requires strong legal acumen, great attention to detail and excellent problem-solving skills to address client needs and support business growth.

Key responsibilities include:

• Research and draft articles and materials on cutting-edge topics in VC, digital assets and AI.
• Draft U.S.-style VC and startup documentation (SAFEs, convertible instruments, side letters).
• Research and analyze international securities regulations, Web3 and tokenization compliance, offshore and onshore corporate structures (UK, U.S., Switzerland, Cyprus).
• Conduct case law research and prepare structured legal analyses.
• Draft letters and complaints, legal opinions and memoranda.
• Liaise with registered agents and legal counsel under the supervision of qualified attorneys.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience at an international or top-tier law firm or Big 4 legal practice.
• Experience in VC, fund formation, corporate structuring and commercial disputes.
• Excellent drafting and legal research skills.
• Ability to provide high-quality legal advice to clients on a variety of matters.
• Attention to detail and strong commercial judgment.
• Juris Doctor (JD), LL.M or equivalent legal qualification.
• Previous experience in working with VC funds or Web3 companies is a plus.
• Excellent analytical, organizational and communication skills.
• Strong work ethic, intellectual ambition and a desire to learn and operate at a high-paced professional standard.

Compensation

• Competitive base salary aligned with top-tier market standards.
• Performance-based upside linked to contribution and impact.
• Direct mentorship and close collaboration with senior counsel and qualified international attorneys.
• Discretionary performance-based bonus system.

Skills

Communication Leadership Data Analysis Market Research Strategy

Candidate requirements

These are the minimum requirements a candidate must meet to be considered for this role.

  • 3+ years of experience at an international or top-tier law firm or Big 4 legal practice.
  • Experience in VC, fund formation, corporate structuring and commercial disputes.

About Digital Lawyers

Top-tier global lawyers and qualified U.S., EU, and UK advocates powering global growth for startups, VC, and Web3 pioneers with zero legal friction.

Head office

London

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