Junior Commercial Legal Counsel - BtoB

Founded in 2014, Ledger is the global leader of security solutions and infrastructure for cryptocurrencies and blockchain applications, with more than 4 million users in 180 countries.

Ledger combines hardware and software expertise to secure billions of dollars worth of almost 2,000 different crypto assets - worldwide, 15% of these assets are managed through the Ledger ecosystem.

Bolstered by accelerated growth (with revenue growing by 6 times between the first semesters of 2020 and 2021), and a new fundraiser that made Ledger a “unicorn” worth 1.5 billion dollars, Ledger will be a major player in the fourth industrial revolution - the revolution of the Internet of Value, Web3, DeFi, and NFTs.

Ledger designs the most reliable and user-friendly solutions: their R&D team created an operating system, integrated into the Nano S and X, and a platform, Ledger Live, that allows users to take back control of their digital lives by acting as a secure gateway to the entire ecosystem of digital assets. Ledger has already welcomed more than 330 people in 2021 - and they’re just getting started. Based in Paris, Vierzon, Singapore, New York, London, Geneva, Montpellier and Grenoble, upon arriving at Ledger employees sign a “P.A.C.T” of values: Pragmatism, Audacity, Commitment, Transparency and Trust

Founded in 2014, Ledger is a leader in security and infrastructure solutions for cryptocurrencies and blockchain applications. Headquartered in Paris, with offices in multiple countries across Europe (Paris, London, Switzerland), North America (New York) and Asia (Singapore), Ledger has a team of 300+. Ledger develops products and services to safeguard cryptocurrency assets for individuals and companies – including the Ledger hardware wallets line - already sold in 165 countries. Ledger also launched an enterprise solution known as the Ledger Vault.

Ledger is looking for a Junior Commercial Legal Counsel, to join its legal team in New York reporting to the International Legal Director also based in New York. The role will focus on providing Legal support for the Ledger enterprise solution but may at times expand to providing support to Ledger in the US on various other matters.

You will join a team of dynamic and talented lawyers, from different background (law firm & inhouse) and various industries (fashion, consumer electronics, finance, fintech). You will be exposed to thrilling and sometimes cutting edge legal/regulatory matters in the fast moving and ever evolving blockchain and crypto industry, where the story still needs to be written.

Missions

As a general note, Ledger being a start-up, we also expect the Junior Commercial Counsel, as part of the legal team to be flexible and jump in on other topics and help other team members on other areas as the need may arise from time to time.

Qualification & skillset

Benefits

Ledger guarantees equity for all during the recruitment process, without any distinction of gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, social status, disability or age