Job Description
What You Will Be Doing (Responsibilities)
- Define, execute, and evolve the legal and compliance strategy consistent with Blockstream’s mission, risk tolerance, and business objectives
- Advise the Board of Directors, executive leadership, and senior management on legal, regulatory, and governance issues
- Guide corporate governance, board processes, equity plans, capital raises, mergers & acquisitions, and restructurings
- Provide legal support in the context of industry consortia and associations that Blockstream is involved in
- Oversee external counsel selection and management and control legal budget, ensuring cost‑efficient legal operations
Commercial & Product Support
- Oversee negotiation, drafting, and execution of complex commercial agreements (e.g. licensing, partnerships, APIs, custody, token issuance, SaaS, enterprise)
- Support product teams with assessments of legal risk, regulatory...