Regulatory Counsel, South Africa

Cape Town, South Africa (Remote) · Full-time · Admitted attorney, 8+ years PQE · Remote eligible

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Checked and dated25 September 2026

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A previously live Regulatory Counsel role at Binance, advising on regulatory, licensing, and AML/CTF matters across African jurisdictions including South Africa, Nigeria, and Kenya. Confirmed live on Binance's own Lever-hosted careers board, rolling application with no fixed deadline. This is a senior hire (8+ years PQE), included as a genuine senior-career benchmark for crypto/fintech regulatory work rather than an early-career entry point. As at 25 September 2026, the direct link on Binance's careers portal returns a page saying the posting has closed or been removed. Confirmed closed.

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A senior benchmark role showing where deep regulatory and AML/CTF expertise can lead in the crypto/fintech sector, a genuine, well-resourced alternative to traditional financial services regulatory practice for an experienced admitted attorney.

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Draft a one-page regulatory risk memo on a fictional crypto exchange product launch in a new African jurisdiction, identifying the licensing and AML/CTF requirements triggered.

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