Location: Flexible (Luxembourg/Jersey preferred in the medium term)
Employment Type: Full-time
About Midas
Midas is building the leading platform for tokenisation and vault-based digital assets. Our products include tokenised treasuries and structured vaults, combining regulated capital markets structures with blockchain-native distribution. We are backed by top investors and scaling rapidly.
We are now hiring our Head of Legal & Structuring – a partner-level role for an experienced professional who will guide our regulatory and structuring strategy, act as a board director for issuer entities, and manage our global network of law firms and regulators.
The Role
As Head of Legal & Structuring, you will:
- Own the legal and structuring workflow across all jurisdictions where Midas operates (Germany, Liechtenstein, Luxembourg, Jersey, BVI, and others).
- Coordinate external counsel and manage delivery of legal opinions, prospectus filings, and regulatory submissions.
- Serve as board director of issuer vehicles (Luxembourg/Jersey) to meet local substance requirements.
- Oversee AML/KYC frameworks and ensure consistent compliance execution.
- Maintain and update the Base Prospectus and Final Terms, working with regulators on approvals and passporting.
- Ensure bankruptcy-remote structures and collateral pledges are robust, monitored, and enforceable.
- Act as a strategic partner to the leadership team, contributing to business and fundraising decisions.
Requirements
We are looking for a candidate who brings:
- 7–12 years’ experience in capital markets, structured finance, or securitisation (private practice or in-house).
- Deep knowledge of European securities law, prospectus regulation, and fund/issuer structures.
- Exposure to U.S. securities law and cross-border tokenised products.
- Strong understanding of MiCA, FATF standards, and crypto-asset/tokenisation regulation.
- Proven ability to work across multiple jurisdictions and manage top-tier law firms.
- Capacity to serve as a board director of issuer entities.
- Strong project management skills – able to run legal and structuring processes end-to-end.
- Entrepreneurial mindset – motivated to join the fastest-growing tokenisation company and take calculated risks.
- Excellent communication skills, able to translate complex legal advice into clear and actionable decisions.
Why Join Midas?
- High-impact role: first legal/structuring hire, shaping our regulatory foundation from day one.
- Entrepreneurial environment: fast-moving, lean team, direct collaboration with founders.
- Cutting-edge exposure: tokenisation, vaults, and structured blockchain-based products.
