About the company
The Uniswap Protocol is the largest decentralized trading and automated market making protocol (often called a DEX, āDecentralized Exchangeā) on Ethereum. The Uniswap Labs team was a major contributor to the Uniswap Protocol and now focuses on building a suite of products to support the Uniswap ecosystem. Our team is one of the most impactful in crypto. We are based out of SoHo in New York City with the option to be partially or fully remote depending on the position.
Job Summary
Responsibilities
šOversee and manage all litigation, arbitration, and dispute resolution matters globally šCollaborate with internal and external counsel on responses to subpoenas, investigations, and enforcement actions šAdvise the company on legal risks and the development of case law affecting our industry šLead cross-functional initiatives to embed legal risk awareness across the organization, influencing product, engineering and business teams to build with compliance in mind šSupervise the creation and completion of litigation documents, including pleadings, briefs, and presentations šConduct and supervise internal investigations related to potential legal, regulatory, or policy matters; work cross-functionally with compliance, security, and HR teams šEngage and manage outside counsel to effectively and efficiently represent Uniswap Labs šRepresent Uniswap Labs to public officials and regulators šWork collegially and supportively with other members of the legal team
Preferred Qualifications:
š8+ years of litigation experience, including meaningful courtroom experience, across multiple areas of law šExperience managing the lifecycle of, and successfully resolving, strategic litigation šExperience with financial regulatory laws and regulations and regulatory investigations šExperience interacting with or responding to inquiries from regulatory bodies relevant to the cryptocurrency and financial services industries šAbility to bring a strong point of view plus a flexible mindset to any problem in order to find the best path forward šStrong negotiation skills
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