Paralegal

BTSETaipei, TaiwanOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 7 hours ago

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About this role

About BTSE:
彼特思方舟 is a specialized service provider dedicated to delivering a full spectrum of front-office and back-office support solutions, each of which are tailored to the unique needs of global financial technology firms. 彼特思方舟 is engaged by BTSE Group to offer several key positions, enabling the delivery of cutting-edge technology and tailored solutions that meet the evolving demands of the fintech industry in a competitive global market. 
 
BTSE Group is a leading global fintech and blockchain company that is committed to building innovative technology and infrastructure. BTSE empowers businesses and corporate clients with the advanced tools they need to excel in a rapidly evolving and competitive market. BTSE has pioneered numerous trading technologies that have been widely adopted across the industry, setting new benchmarks for innovation, performance, and security in fintech. BTSE’s diverse business lines serve both retail (B2C) customers and institutional (B2B) clients, enabling them to launch, operate, and scale fintech businesses. BTSE is seeking ambitious, motivated professionals to join our B2C and B2B teams.
 
About the Opportunity:
We are looking for a sharp, agile Commercial Lawyer to handle the operational heartbeat of the exchange. You will manage everyday contract pipelines, negotiate vendor agreements, and spearhead product launch projects.

Responsibilities:

Entity management and corporate actions

- Act as the internal point of contact for external corporate secretaries, registered agents and company service providers across the group's entities.

- Coordinate corporate actions end to end, including incorporations, dissolutions, restructurings, capital changes, and director, officer and shareholder changes.

- Draft and review board and shareholder resolutions, written consents, minutes, powers of attorney and incumbency certificates.

- Track annual filings, renewals and other statutory deadlines so every entity stays in good standing.

- Maintain accurate entity records, including the group structure chart, statutory registers, authorised signatory lists and constitutional documents.

- Prepare KYC and corporate document packs for banks, counterparties, auditors and regulators on request.

Contract review

- Review, draft and negotiate standard commercial agreements such as NDAs, service agreements, vendor contracts and partnership agreements.

- Flag key risks and non-standard terms, and escalate to senior counsel where needed.

- Help maintain contract templates and a simple contract tracker.

Legal research

- Carry out research on corporate, commercial and regulatory questions across different jurisdictions.

- Prepare short, clear research notes and summaries for the Legal team and business stakeholders.

Requirement:

- Based in Taipei.

- A law degree (LLB, JD, LL.M., or equivalent).

- 1–3 years of experience in corporate or commercial law, from a law firm, corporate secretarial firm or in-house team.

- Working knowledge of company law and corporate governance, including board and shareholder approvals.

- Strong drafting skills and close attention to detail.

- Well organised, able to manage many deadlines and entities at once, and comfortable following up with external providers.

- Clear written and spoken English.

Nice to Have:

- Admission to practice in at least one jurisdiction.

- Experience managing a multi-entity group across several jurisdictions, or working with corporate service providers.

- Exposure to fintech, financial services or digital assets.

- Familiarity with entity management or contract management tools.

- Working Mandarin.

What we offer:

- Broad exposure to corporate work across a global group of entities.

- Close mentoring from senior counsel and a clear path to grow into a broader legal role.

- A fast-paced, international team in the digital asset industry.

- Competitive salary and benefits.

Perks & Benefits

- Competitive total compensation package

- Various team-building programs and company events

- Comprehensive healthcare schemes for employees and dependants

- And many more! Apply and let us tell you more!

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