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Legal Counsel

TradingView

TradingView

Legal
London, UK
Posted on Tuesday, January 30, 2024
Finance and Operations · The Shard

Legal Counsel

We’re TradingView, the world’s number one platform for charting the financial markets. We’re backed by top American venture capital firms, with 40 million customers per month!

About us

Our open source charts and commercial libraries are used by tens of thousands of financial sites across the planet, including whales 🐋 like: CME, Refinitiv, Investopedia, Crunchbase, Binance, Bitcoin.com and many many others. We’re also one of the world’s biggest websites (#61 to be exact, according to Alexa Rankings), visited by 100s of millions of people every year. So if you’re interested in finance, chances are you’ll have already seen us around the place.

Our mission is to help millions of people succeed in life, whatever that means for them, by providing the highest quality information in the smartest way so they can make the best-informed decisions possible. To do this, we’re looking for individuals to join a team where product quality means everything, where you’ll be given the opportunity to develop your best work, and where the fruits of your labour will be seen by millions of people each and every day.

The UK team

We’ve got people all over the world, but London is where our executives are based. So, if you’re looking for a start-up, get stuck-in vibe, but with all the resources and firepower of a major scale-up, then look no further. It’s an exciting time to be part of the founding UK team as we continue our growth here.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle general corporate legal and compliance matters, ensuring adherence to laws and regulations, providing expert advice and guidance on relevant legal matters.
  • Work directly with the CEO and CFO, providing legal insights and support for strategic decision-making.
  • Provide legal support for our growth team, managing our legal template base and advising on outbound sales contracts and related enquiries.
  • Review inbound agreements and contracts, ensuring compliance and protecting company interests.
  • Manage intellectual property matters, including maintaining our IP portfolio and handling both inbound and outbound IP litigation.
  • Assist with entity set-up, compliance and onboarding processes, including Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures, particularly with banking, financial, and regulatory entities.
  • Be in control of internal and external facing policies and procedures.
  • Liaise with and manage relationships with external legal advisors, ensuring effective and efficient legal support.
  • Handle commercial disputes, representing the company's interests in any legal proceedings.
  • Provide hands-on, comprehensive legal services all the way to the Board level, as a key member of a lean team.

Qualifications:

  • Qualified legal professional with 3-5 years Post-Qualification Experience (PQE).
  • Excellent academic and law firm credentials
  • Demonstrated experience in a legal role with a top-tier legal firm, preferably in a technology or high-growth business environment.
  • Strong understanding of UK and US contract law.
  • Experience in fundraising and capital markets is desirable.
  • Ability to work independently as a one-person team, while also collaborating effectively with various departments.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with internal teams and external advisors.

Education:

  • Law degree from a recognized university.
  • Additional qualifications or certifications in corporate law, IP law, or related fields would be advantageous.

    Additional information

    Unfortunately, we are not in a position to support relocation, visa sponsorship or remote working at this time.

    Department
    Finance and Operations
    Locations
    The Shard

    About TradingView

    We’re TradingView, the largest social network and charting platform for traders and investors – used by 30 million users each month in over 180 different countries.

    Founded in 2011
    Co-workers 350
    Finance and Operations · The Shard

    Legal Counsel

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