At xpate we're a small, agile team dedicated to simplifying and enhancing the way merchants and consumers connect globally. We are the Cashflow Champions that enable companies to accelerate their growth. As a startup, every member of our team plays a critical role in shaping our journey and success. We are entering a new phase and are looking for a Legal Counsel.

Key responsibilities:

Advise on a variety of areas ranging from financial services, intellectual property, data privacy, employment, AML/KYC, corporate and other regulatory matters;
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating a variety of agreements to support our internal stakeholders and our purchase of software and services from vendors, including SaaS, NDAs, cloud & technology or professional service contracts;
Support the Legal Team in providing practical, decisive guidance to our business teams that balances business objectives with legal risk, taking into account our company policies and negotiation positions;
Manage day-to-day legal support to our internal stakeholders in a multijurisdictional company, including Latvia, UK and Singapore;
Providing input on processes and policies to help scale the organization and make our team more effective and efficient;
Developing the company’s knowledge in areas of special interest, including preparing summaries or reports on upcoming regulations, wiki pages, etc.;
Prepare, draft or review a wide variety of documents, such as board resolutions, notices, letters, templates.

Qualifications:

Minimum of 2+ years of relevant in-house legal or law firm experience;
Fluent in English and Latvian;
Experience in drafting, negotiating and reviewing commercial contracts;
Previous experience in financial services law and regulatory matters;
Some knowledge and curiosity of a wide variety of areas, including corporate, employment, Intellectual Property, consumer protection and data protection;
Able to communicate in a clean, concise and in a manner that is digestible to non-lawyers;
Enjoys working in teams and working side-by-side with great specialists to achieve a common goal;
Self-driven, solution-oriented and diligent;
Curious, open-minded, multi-jurisdictional and progressive mindset.

What's in it for you:

A dynamic, ambitious work environment that values innovation, performance, and quality;
Competitive monthly gross compensation package starting from 3000 EUR (depending on your experience and competencies);
Feeling of being valued at work;
Supportive and caring leadership;
Stack of work equipment from Apple as our hardware of choice;
Extra 3 paid days off per quarter for personal time & sick days to boost productivity;
Birthday off. You can take this day off on your birthday (of course) or on any other day on your birthday month;
Modern, fully equipped office in the Riga city center - In house canteen, chill area, drink, snack bar and our own barista for refreshing breaks at work;
Private health insurance and mandatory health check paid by company;
Flexible working hours and hybrid work model;
Corporate events and fun activities.

We've got more benefits in the pipeline as we are just beginning.

You will get a high degree of collaboration and autonomy while working with a group of peers who have a getting thing done attitude. If you want to get a feeling of being valued at work and opportunity to leave a footprint on an exciting fintech product that brings value to its customers, feel free to join xpate team! 🚀

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