
General Counsel at Unstoppable Domains. Unstoppable Domains is seeking an experienced General Counsel to oversee and lead our legal department, which encompasses general legal matters, regulatory policy, corporate securities, and intellectual property. This is a critical executive leadership role within the company and the ideal candidate will be experienced at proactively driving strategic legal and business impact, such as industry policy making as it relates to blockchain-based technology, token issuance, potential liquidity events, top level domains and trademark regulations generally as well as ownership, enforcement and procurement of intellectual property rights in the context of blockchain and top level domains. The role also includes all general legal, commercial, and corporate experience, including commercial contracts, licensing, employment, financing, compliance, and corporate governance.. You Will:. . Influence, advise, and drive company impact on relevant existing and new regulatory guidelines and frameworks that may impact the business within the financial, crypto, and tech sectors.. . Work with the leadership team to explore token issuance or listings, airdrop distribution, reverse mergers, or private sales.. . Work with outside counsel to maintain our trademark and patent portfolio; completing all applications currently in the pipeline and filing new ones in line with the direction of the business... . Proactively lead and manage all legal aspects of our commercial transactions and contracts.. . Manage the Company’s cap table, run board meetings, and execute proper corporate governance.. . Manage and advise on domestic and international corporate governance, regulatory compliance, international registrations, compliance, and management of subsidiary entities.. . Manage outside counsel and their associated expenses.. . Advise the company on strategic compliance with consumer protection laws, privacy laws, and related customer complaints.. . Advise and participate in company cybersecurity and general IT risk areas.. . Have responsibility for the Company’s relationship with ICANN, including relevant Registrar and Registry Service Provider Stakeholder meetings, attending quarterly ICANN meetings, and learn and influence policy where appropriate. Eventually you will hire and manage an employee dedicated solely to ICANN policy and UD’s compliance with ICANN policy. . . . A Juris Doctor degree from a highly accredited university.. . 10+ years combined experience of practicing law with a major Law Firm and working in-house - preferably at a web3 or blockchain technology company - with broad experience across blockchain, IP, commercial, licensing, policy, and token issuance.. . Experience in the blockchain and crypto space.. . Significant experience in securities law.. . Experience overseeing policy & regulatory strategies.. . Experience transitioning companies from private to public or managing liquidity events.. . Experience managing a budget; hiring and supervising attorneys, legal professionals, and outside counsel across all legal domains of the business.. . A business-first mentality to support a fast-moving company.. . Excellent judgment, analytical rigor, clear communication, and business pragmatism.. . A strong interest in crypto, Digital Asset Treasury companies, and token issuance.. . Company Location: United States.