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Hivemind Capital Partners, a global investment group at the intersection of traditional finance and the onchain economy, is seeking an Associate Counsel to join its growing Legal Team in New York.
In this role, you will provide substantive legal advice and support across a broad range of matters, ensuring efficiency in legal processes and operations. Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
• Providing substantive support for transactions and deals, including fund launches and venture investments
• Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts such as investor agreements, vendor agreements, and NDAs
• Advising on general corporate matters, governance, and regulatory issues affecting the business and its initiatives
• Supporting business teams on operational, commercial, and strategic initiatives from a legal perspective
• Managing and mitigating legal risk in day-to-day business operations
• Liaising with external counsel on specialized legal matters
• Maintaining corporate records and ensuring compliance with statutory obligations and filings
• Participating in knowledge sharing through commentaries and conference panels
You will work within a team of accomplished and supportive attorneys to develop novel solutions to complex legal and regulatory challenges. This role is ideal for those who thrive in dynamic startup environments, are energized by new challenges, and want to broaden their experience through highly varied work.
REQUIREMENTS:
• 3+ years of experience in a legal counsel role, preferably in private practice and/or the Finance sector
• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Admitted to the New York State Bar Association
• Knowledge of digital assets preferred but not essential
• Sound judgment and decision-making in fast-paced environments
• Strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills
• Ability to provide practical, commercially minded legal advice
• Excellent communication skills with ability to explain complex legal issues to non-legal stakeholders
• Strong organizational skills capable of managing multiple priorities and deadlines
• High degree of ownership and autonomy
