Legal Counsel - Commercial, Marketing & IP - EMEA (Remote)

OKX
EMEA
Workplace: RemoteFull timeFunction: Legal, Risk & ComplianceExperience: 7+ yearsSkills: ["Sound judgment","Clear communication","Stakeholder management","Cross-functional collaboration","Problem escalation"]

Own legal work for protecting the OKX brand and enabling marketing and commercial growth across EMEA. Spend about half your time on IP and marketing legal matters, including global trademarks and advising on campaigns, sponsorships, and advertising. Handle commercial contracts for sponsorship, advertising, vendor, and revenue agreements, partnering with Marketing, Product, and Regulatory teams and coordinating external counsel through market expansion.

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OKX
OKX
2 days ago

Legal Counsel - Commercial, Marketing & IP - EMEA (Remote)

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Job Summary

Own legal work for protecting the OKX brand and enabling marketing and commercial growth across EMEA. Spend about half your time on IP and marketing legal matters, including global trademarks and advising on campaigns, sponsorships, and advertising. Handle commercial contracts for sponsorship, advertising, vendor, and revenue agreements, partnering with Marketing, Product, and Regulatory teams and coordinating external counsel through market expansion.
Location: EMEA
Workplace: Remote
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Legal, Risk & Compliance
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Manage OKX's global IP portfolio (trademarks, branding, graphics, creative assets) by instructing and overseeing external counsel for registrations and enforcement
  • •Advise marketing teams on campaigns, content, sponsorships, and advertising across multiple jurisdictions
  • •Instruct external counsel on market-entry questions (e.g., advertising rules, reverse solicitation, sponsorship structures) and translate advice into internal guidance
  • •Draft, review, and negotiate commercial contracts including sponsorship, advertising, media, vendor, and revenue agreements
  • •Build internal playbooks/templates and support brand-protection actions against infringement and misuse of OKX marks

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Health InsuranceMeal AllowancesWellness Stipend

Key Requirements

  • •Qualified lawyer with 7–10+ years' post-qualification experience in-house or in private practice
  • •Experience advising on marketing, advertising, or brand matters in tech/fintech/payments, media, an agency, or a consumer brand
  • •Hands-on IP portfolio experience, including trademark registrations and brand protection while managing external counsel across jurisdictions
  • •Strong commercial contracts background, including drafting and negotiating complex agreements such as sponsorship/advertising, vendor, revenue partnerships, and subscriptions/distribution
  • •Sound judgment on when to handle matters directly versus escalating to regulatory specialists or external counsel
Experience:7+ yearsFintechPaymentsMediaAdvertisingCryptoTech
Skills:Sound judgmentClear communicationStakeholder managementCross-functional collaborationProblem escalation
Languages:English

Company Brief

OKX
Global cryptocurrency exchange and Web3 technology provider offering spot and derivatives trading, custody, wallet services, and blockchain infrastructure to retail and institutional users worldwide.
Industry: Trading Platforms
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Established Company
Headquarters: Victoria, Seychelles
Founded: 2017
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