About the Role : We are looking for an experienced Manager – Legal to oversee and manage legal affairs for our rapidly growing business. The ideal candidate should possess strong experience in contract management, litigation, and regulatory compliance, with a deep understanding of the legal and regulatory landscape surrounding financial technology, virtual assets, and digital payments.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial contracts, including vendor agreements, service contracts, partnership agreements, NDAs, and technology-related contracts.
- Advise internal stakeholders on legal risks, business implications, and mitigation strategies for new initiatives, products, and partnerships.
- Manage litigation and dispute resolution — liaising with external counsels, preparing legal documentation, and ensuring timely updates on ongoing cases.
- Ensure the company's operations are compliant with applicable laws, regulations, and licensing requirements, particularly in fintech and digital asset domains.
- Support corporate governance requirements, including board resolutions, policy reviews, and statutory filings.
- Monitor emerging regulatory developments in fintech, crypto, and financial services, and provide guidance to management on impact and compliance strategies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Product, Compliance, Finance, and Risk teams to ensure alignment with legal frameworks.
Desired Candidate Profile
LLB / LLM from a recognized university.5 to 8 years of post-qualification experience in legal roles, preferably within Fintech, Payments, or Digital Asset companies.Strong understanding of contract law, financial regulations, and technology-related legal issues.Experience handling regulatory authorities (e.g : VARA, MAS, FIU, or international equivalents) will be an advantage.Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.Ability to work independently, exercise sound judgment, and provide practical legal solutions in a fast-paced environment.About Liminal
Liminal is a compliant and insured digital asset custody and wallet infrastructure provider. Launched in April 2021, Liminal Custody is a CCSS Level 3, SOC Type 2, and ISO 27001 & 27701 certified organization. Based in Singapore, Liminal has operations spread across APAC, MENA, and Europe, along with offices in Singapore,Taiwan , India, and UAE. The company has received an initial approval from VARA. Liminal takes pride in supporting businesses with its qualified and insured custody (self and institutional) that enables stress-free safekeeping of digital assets for institutions. It also provides a cutting-edge wallet infrastructure platform that is secure, compliant, and automated and comes with a plug-and-play architecture for faster onboarding of developers, business partners, and government agencies.
Our website - https : / / www.liminalcustody.com /
Skills Required
Contract Management, Vendor Agreements, Litigation, contract law , Regulatory Compliance, Commercial Contracts