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Senior Corporate Counsel (M&A)

Gemini

Estimated Salary: $90K-$150K
Location: New York, New York; Seattle, Washington; San Francisco, California
About the Company Gemini is a global crypto and Web3 platform founded by Tyler Winklevoss and Cameron Winklevoss in 2014. Gemini offers a wide range of crypto products and services for individuals and institutions in over 70 countries. Crypto is about giving you greater choice, independence, and opportunity. We are here to help you on your journey. We build crypto products that are simple, elegant, and secure. Whether you are an individual or an institution, we help you buy, sell, and store your bitcoin and cryptocurrency. At Gemini, our mission is to unlock the next era of financial, creative, and personal freedom. In the United States, we have a flexible hybrid work policy for employees who live within 30 miles of our office headquartered in New York City and our office in Seattle. Employees within the New York and Seattle metropolitan areas are expected to work from the designated office twice a week, unless there is a job-specific requirement to be in the office every workday. Employees outside of these areas are considered part of our remote-first workforce. We believe our hybrid approach for those near our NYC and Seattle offices increases productivity through more in-person collaboration where possible. The Department: Legal The Legal department at Gemini is making history every day, as we creatively apply the legacy of law tothe future of digital assets. On this team, you will tackle complex and unprecedented applications of thecurrent legal system to the revolutionary industry of cryptocurrency and blockchain technology. At Gemini,Legal plays a critical role in guiding innovation and driving value for the business, while upholding ourcore tenets of security, compliance, and trust for our customers. Join us and help define the LegalDepartment of the Future. The Role: Senior Corporate Counsel (M&A) As Senior Corporate Counsel at Gemini, you are the ultimate general athlete. Leveraging both breadthand depth of experience at a law firm and/or as in-house counsel, you will help Gemini build a nimble,innovative legal organization tasked with tackling the complex legal challenges that confront a disruptiveemerging asset class. By navigating unprecedented legal complexities across Business Development,Finance and Accounting, People Operations, Tax, Technology and Security, you’ll play a critical role inbuilding our business at the forefront of the future of money. Responsibilities: Lead financing and fundraising efforts and other strategic transactions, from coordinating due diligence and drafting term sheets to negotiating definitive agreements, managing closing processes and implementing post-closing controls. Scale and support the Gemini group’s corporate structure, including with respect to capital contributions, equity awards and required filings, audits and returns. Manage projects effectively and collaboratively. Build positive and influential relationships with Gemini Leadership and cross-functional partners, evangelizing the Legal team’s expertise and services across the company. Work with the Chief Legal Officer and cross functional teams to develop and implement a strategic approach to intellectual property management, focused on protecting technological innovations and maintaining competitive advantage. Collaborate with the rest of the Legal team to evaluate and communicate legal risks to internal stakeholders and external parties. Minimum Qualifications: JD degree. 10+ years of relevant legal experience at a law firm or in-house. Preferred Qualifications: Strong knowledge of and interest in disruptive technology or financial services; prior experienceworking in fintech, digital assets or high-growth tech companies a plus. Proven ability to proactively, efficiently, and accurately assess legal business risks in a fast-pacedenvironment. Track record of creative problem-solving, excellent written and oral communication skills, andcreation of strong and trusted cross-functional relationships. It Pays to Work Here The compensation & benefits package for this role includes: Competitive starting salary A discretionary annual bonus Long-term incentive in the form of a new hire equity grant Comprehensive health plans 401K with company matching Paid Parental Leave Flexible time off Salary Range: The base salary range for this role is between $209,000 - $261,000 in the State of New York, the State of California and the State of Washington. This range is not inclusive of our discretionary bonus or equity package. When determining a candidate’s compensation, we consider a number of factors including skillset, experience, job scope, and current market data. At Gemini, we strive to build diverse teams that reflect the people we want to empower through our products, and we are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. Equal Opportunity is the Law, and Gemini is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. If you have a specific need that requires accommodation, please let a member of the People Team know. #LI-MW1 When applying, mention the word CANDYSHOP to show you read the job post completely.
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