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Job Description
Lido is hiring a Senior Legal Counsel to advise on legal matters for the world's largest liquid staking protocol. You will work across regulatory compliance, DAO governance, token-related legal questions, and commercial agreements, helping Lido navigate the legal complexities of decentralized finance at scale.
Responsibilities
- Provide legal advice on DeFi protocol operations, staking mechanics, and DAO governance
- Advise on regulatory developments affecting liquid staking and Ethereum validators
- Draft and negotiate commercial agreements with node operators, custodians, and partners
- Support LDO token-related legal matters and Lido DAO governance processes
- Monitor global crypto regulatory trends and advise the team proactively
What we are looking for
- JD or equivalent legal qualification with 6+ years of experience
- Background in financial regulation, fintech, or crypto/DeFi legal matters
- Strong understanding of Ethereum, liquid staking, and DAO structures
- Experience with cross-jurisdictional regulatory analysis
- Comfort operating autonomously in a fast-moving, decentralized organization
Additional Information
Lido is the largest liquid staking protocol with over $20B in TVL. Governed by the Lido DAO, it operates at the intersection of DeFi and Ethereum's proof-of-stake infrastructure. This role offers a unique opportunity to shape legal strategy for one of the most important protocols in the Ethereum ecosystem.
Keywords: Legal, DeFi, Ethereum, Staking, DAO, Liquid Staking
Lido
📍 Remote (Global)Visit Company WebsiteLido is a decentralized liquid staking protocol for Ethereum and other proof-of-stake blockchains. Users deposit ETH and receive stETH in return, earning staking rewards while retaining liquidity for use across DeFi. Governed by the Lido DAO, it is the largest liquid staking protocol by total value locked and a critical piece of Ethereum's staking ecosystem.
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