Legal Counsel
Copsia capital private limited
Gurugram, Haryana, India1h agovia LinkedIn
About the Role
The Legal Counsel will provide comprehensive legal support for Copsia Capital Private Limited’s proprietary trading and investment activities in Virtual Digital Assets (VDAs), ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations in India and relevant international jurisdictions. This is a full-time, on-site role based in Gurugram.
Key Responsibilities
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and agreements with counterparties, service providers, and vendors.
- Preparing and maintaining legally sound documentation for digital asset transactions and internal policies.
- Monitoring legal and regulatory developments related to virtual digital assets, assessing their impact on the business, and advising management on risk mitigation, governance, and compliance frameworks.
- Collaborating with internal stakeholders to address legal issues, respond to regulatory inquiries, and support corporate and operational initiatives.
Requirements & Tech Stack
- Contract Negotiation: Reviewing, drafting, and finalizing commercial agreements and vendor contracts.
- Legal Document Preparation: Policies, transaction documents, compliance frameworks, and internal guidelines.
- Legal Advice: Providing clear, practical advice to senior management and cross-functional teams.
- Communication Skills: Excellent written and verbal communication.
- Attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and in a collaborative environment.
- Strong ethical judgment and commitment to compliance, risk management, and confidentiality.
Qualifications
- Strong foundation in Law with demonstrated experience in corporate, financial, or technology-related legal practice.
- Ability to identify, analyze, and resolve Legal Issues related to virtual digital assets, financial regulations, and corporate governance.
- Bachelor’s degree in Law (LL.B) from an accredited institution.
- LL.M or specialized qualifications in financial or technology law are an advantage.
- Prior experience in fintech, financial services, digital assets, or a regulated industry is preferred.