Regulatory Compliance Counsel Job at Axiom Law (New York)

Senior Legal Counsel Compliance

Be part of this ‘once in a generation’ project that will deliver clean energy to...

Location

United Kingdom , Ipswich

Salary:

Not provided

Bouygues Construction

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified UK solicitor, with significant experience in compliance and regulatory matters
A minimum of 4 years’ post-qualification experience, either in private practice or as part of an in-house legal team in the UK’s construction or infrastructure sector
Strong track record of embedding compliance frameworks, processes, and documentation into large project environments
Deep understanding of UK regulatory landscape, with the ability to manage compliance for high-value, complex programmes
Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and risk management skills

Job Responsibility

Provide expert legal advice and support on contractual, compliance, and regulatory matters throughout the Sizewell C programme
Develop and embed effective processes, procedures, and documentation to ensure compliance with the PAA and all relevant UK laws and regulations—including data protection, competition law, export control, modern slavery, anti-bribery and corruption, CSR, information technology, conflicts of interest and confidentiality
Advise on risk mitigation, manage disputes and litigation, and serve as a key contact for dispute resolution in collaboration with external counsel as required
Collaborate with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders—including CWA’s ESG & Strategy Director, Governance, HR, Finance, Legal, the Client, Implementation Participants, subcontractors, and government agencies—to ensure compliance is aligned with business and project objectives
Ensure compliance requirements are effectively cascaded to the supply chain and robustly monitored
Oversee the preparation, management, and secure storage of all legal documents and correspondence relating to compliance
Monitor changes in UK compliance and regulatory law, keeping the project team and policies up to date
Develop and deliver training and guidance to project teams to embed a culture of compliance and risk management
Maintain accurate records for audits, dispute resolution, and compliance reviews

Fulltime

Virtual Currency Regulatory Counsel

We are seeking an experienced Virtual Currency Regulatory Counsel who is excited...

Location

United States , Bay Area

Salary:

185200.00 - 326800.00 USD / Year

Block

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD degree and membership in good standing with at least one state bar
6+ years of experience advising on financial regulatory matters
Deep knowledge of virtual currency, money transmission regulations, and the Bank Secrecy Act
Comfort working at the intersection of law/regulation, product, and technology
A business-minded lawyer who can spot risk but also propose solutions
Clear communicator who can explain both complex regulatory requirements and expectations to partners and engineers, as well as Block's products to regulators and auditors

Job Responsibility

Be the go-to regulatory advisor on all things virtual currency
Guide product teams on how to launch and scale offerings in compliant and creative ways
Help navigate federal and state regulatory frameworks (FinCEN, CFPB, NYDFS, CA DFPI and more)
Represent us in regulatory discussions, exams, and industry forums
Advise on licensing and registration for money services businesses, including advising on the differences between regulated and unregulated activity, and substantive virtual currency matters related to bitcoin, stablecoin, USDC, the Lightning Network, and solana
Collaborate with Compliance and Engineering to build/enhance controls that meet regulatory expectations while staying user-friendly and scalable
Track legislation, regulatory guidance, and enforcement trends—and translate them into actionable insights for the business
Draft and negotiate commercial agreements with crypto and payments partners
Train and empower teams across the company with knowledge on digital asset laws and regulatory strategy

What we offer

Remote work
medical insurance
flexible time off
retirement savings plans
modern family planning

Fulltime

Regulatory Counsel

Regulatory Counsel role in Adyen's fast-paced APAC Regulatory team. The role inv...

Location

Australia , Sydney

Salary:

Not provided

Adyen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Legally qualified in Australia and do not require formal supervision
6+ years’ experience in a regulatory and/or legal function focused on payments, financial services and/or fintech industry
Knowledgeable in the Australian/New Zealand payments, financial services and/or fintech industry
Strong sense of initiative, independence and ability to take ownership
Analytical and critical thinker who finds creative solutions for complex regulatory challenges
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience in managing relationships with internal stakeholders and/or the relationship with regulators or supervisors

Job Responsibility

Monitor regulatory developments in Australia and New Zealand and advise on its impact to Adyen
Manage various regulatory requests and filings
Operationalise regulatory requirements in Australia and New Zealand for Adyen
Provide advice and support to internal stakeholders on general legal and regulatory risks
Represent the Regulatory team on a variety of workstreams and products to establish regulatory strategies that align with global objectives and ensure controlled and compliant growth
Analyse regulatory policies, guidelines and reports, bills and acts and licensing requirements pertaining to payments and financial services industry in Australia and New Zealand
Support internal and external partner teams in all regulatory and legal matters
Assist in corporate secretarial matters and liaisons with external advisors and auditors to meet compliance requirements

Export Controls & Technology Compliance Counsel

Axiom is seeking an Export Controls Counsel with deep expertise in ITAR and EAR ...

Location

United States

Salary:

150000.00 USD / Year

Axiom Law

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of experience practicing law with a focus on export controls and trade compliance
Proven expertise in ITAR and EAR licensing, classification, and regulatory interpretation
Experience advising on software, encryption, AI, or GPU-related export issues
Juris Doctor (JD) and active license to practice law in a U.S. jurisdiction
Prior Big Law or in-house experience, especially with secondments or cross-functional client work

Job Responsibility

Advise on U.S. export control regulations, including ITAR (Department of State/DDTC) and EAR (Department of Commerce/BIS)
Manage and prepare export license applications, technical assistance agreements (TAAs), and commodity jurisdiction requests
Provide classification support for products, technology, and software under the CCL and USML
Counsel clients on encryption, AI, and emerging tech exports, ensuring compliance with evolving BIS guidance
Lead and support internal investigations and voluntary disclosures related to export control violations
Design and implement export compliance programs, including training and risk assessments for multinational operations
Collaborate cross-functionally with client engineering, product, and supply chain teams to ensure compliant global operations

What we offer

Health benefits
401K
Professional development resources
Learning and development programs

Fulltime

Compliance & Corporate Counsel

We are seeking experienced attorneys to support a global Fortune 500 company nea...

Location

United States , Detroit

Salary:

190000.00 USD / Year

Axiom Law

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Licensed attorney in good standing with 8+ years of experience, including knowledge of privacy and data protection requirements in regional markets
Background in corporate and commercial law, with experience supporting businesses across the Middle East and North Africa
Strong negotiation, advisory, and communication skills, with the ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities
Fluency in English, with Arabic strongly preferred

Job Responsibility

Advise business leaders on cross-border transactions, organizational matters, third-party relationships, and commercial agreements across the region
Provide guidance on privacy, data governance, and information-handling practices, including internal policies and regional compliance obligations
Partner with compliance and operational teams to navigate regional regulatory frameworks, assess legal risks, and support adherence to applicable laws
Support the development and implementation of policies and procedures to promote consistent, compliant, and efficient business operations

What we offer

Health benefits
401K
Professional development resources
Learning and development programs

Fulltime

Senior Counsel, Product/Regulatory

Aptos Labs is looking for an exceptional candidate to serve as Senior Counsel, r...

Location

United States

Salary:

196000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

Aptos

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

J.D. degree (or foreign equivalent) and member of the California or New York bar
5+ years of legal experience (either in-house and/or at a law firm), with a background in product counseling or regulatory matters
Experience with the legal issues arising from fintech and/or blockchain applications (securities laws, money transmission, custody, data privacy)
Experience counseling and advising clients and product and engineering teams on business and risk mitigation strategies in connection with the launch of products and services
Experience advising business teams to insure regulatory compliance across multiple jurisdictions
Experience building relationships and collaborating cross-functionally with external partners, product teams and other members of the legal team to ensure business needs are met and company remains in compliance with regulatory requirements
Excellent legal judgment and outstanding communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal
Ability to research and master complex legal and regulatory topics, communicate them to non-lawyers in clear, easy to understand language

Job Responsibility

Provide guidance to product, engineering, marketing, and go-to-market teams on issues related to new and existing products and features
Insure products and services of the company meet all legal and regulatory requirements
Stay up-to-date on relevant U.S. and international laws, regulations and public policy matters, especially those related to financial regulation and blockchain related matters. Advise the team on how such matters and developments may influence business strategies and insure continued compliance
Develop trusted relationships with business partners and stay informed on key product developments
Draft terms of use, product policies, privacy notices, and other disclosures. Implement related processes to support compliance
Work collaboratively across multiple functions to help build scalable and effective processes for providing legal input to clients on strategic product initiatives
Provide practical legal and strategic business advice to the product teams and help develop a comprehensive, long-term approach to support new product developments and customer experiences
Ability to lead and manage numerous initiatives and meet tight deadlines when necessary to achieve business objectives
Available to travel as and when required
Contribute in other legal areas such as commercial (contracts, tech trans, etc.), intellectual property and corporate (e.g. grants, investments, etc.) matters when needed

What we offer

100% insurance premium coverage for medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents (US Employees)
Equipment of your choice
Flexible vacation time, 11 holidays, and floating company days off
Competitive Salary
Protocol Token Grants
401k matching (US Employees)
Fun and inclusive in-person and digital events

Fulltime

Legal Counsel

As Legal Counsel, you will lead and elevate Akuna’s North American legal functio...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

160000.00 USD / Year

AKUNA CAPITAL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor and active licensure in good standing (Illinois or New York preferred)
Minimum of 5+ years of relevant legal experience at an exchange, regulator, law firm, and/or as in-house legal counsel
Regulatory & Compliance Expertise - knowledge of U.S. and international regulations, including SEC, FINRA, CFTC, NFA, and major exchanges
Corporate & Transactional Skills – exposure to corporate transactions, such as venture investments, M&A, or financing arrangements. Experience reviewing and negotiating trading-related agreements
familiarity with derivatives, market structure, and proprietary trading environments is beneficial
Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills
Experience working on cross-functional or cross-regional projects with a demonstrated ability to manage projects independently in a fast-moving environment

Job Responsibility

Lead negotiation and oversight of trading, vendor, and market-facing agreements while establishing consistent firmwide contracting standards
Oversee corporate governance documents, intercompany agreements, and shareholder matters to support global operational and tax structures
Advise senior leadership on legal risks and considerations related to new markets, trading products, technologies, and strategic initiatives
Monitor and interpret U.S. and international regulatory developments, providing clear guidance on operational and compliance impacts
Support venture investments and corporate transactions, including documentation, diligence, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders
Oversee global insurance programs and policy reviews across liability, property, EPLI, FI bond, and ERISA lines
Advise on employment-related agreements while supporting HR on global employment law developments and compliance
Respond to subpoenas, inquiries, and information requests, and oversee outside counsel in active litigation matters
Manage litigation holds and guides internal stakeholders on documentation, preservation, and risk considerations
Collaborate with the Human Resources and Recruitment teams to monitor and implement updates in labor and employment laws, provide practical guidance on workplace policies, and advise on employee relations and day-to-day employment issues

What we offer

discretionary performance bonus
employer-paid medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other benefits

Senior Lead Counsel

The Senior Lead Counsel II is a senior level position responsible for serving as...

Location

United States , Irving; Wilmington; Schaumburg; Tampa

Salary:

170000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Year

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

10+ years of relevant industry experience in financial services with extensive experience in the credit card industry
excellent leadership, communication and relationship management skills
experience in working with regulators/regulatory bodies is preferred
proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment
comprehensive knowledge of federal and state consumer credit laws affecting the credit card industry, including Truth-in-Lending Act, Equal Credit Opportunity Act, Fair Credit Reporting Act, Electronic Funds Transfer Act, Privacy laws and UDAAP
extensive experience advising on credit card matters, including: credit card account origination and issuance
marketing materials and consumer disclosures and collateral
rewards programs
digital applications, interfaces and wallets
issue identification and remediation

Job Responsibility

Legal counsel to the Citi Retail Services business, supporting strategic retail partner initiatives for private label and co-branded credit cards, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising management on all manner of legal matters and risks impacting the business
providing advisory services in respect of business decisions by applying institutional knowledge against credit card industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating where appropriate
collaborating across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest
coordinates closely with the other consumer Legal teams
serving as business partner and advisor to business stakeholders and functional partners (e.g., Risk, Finance, Compliance) by participating in planning and development initiatives
contributing to business objectives by using knowledge of credit card industry, laws, and regulations
actively participating in various risk reviews, governance and control forums while demonstrating keen awareness of issues that could cause financial, reputational, or legal consequences
proactively identifying, evaluating and contributing to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk through cross-function collaboration, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, and escalating as appropriate
managing day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide senior advisory services to business partners regarding retail partner credit card programs
negotiating, coordinating, and monitoring management of complex legal issues and making key decisions within area of responsibility, escalating where necessary

What we offer

medical, dental & vision coverage
401(k)
life, accident, and disability insurance
wellness programs
paid time off packages, including planned vacation, unplanned sick leave and paid holidays

Fulltime

Regulatory Compliance Counsel

Axiom Law

Location:
United States , New York

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
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Job Posted:
January 05, 2026

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