As Legal Counsel, you will sit within the Global Markets Legal team and act as a trusted advisor to front-office Sales Trading stakeholders across EMEA. Client Details Our client is a leading international financial institution with a strong presence across EMEA and global markets. Operating at the forefront of capital markets and investment banking, they provide sophisticated solutions across rates, credit, derivatives and financing products. Due to ongoing growth and increased demand within the legal function, they are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support their Sales Trading business. Description Key responsibilities will include: Advising Sales Trading desks on a broad range of legal, regulatory and transactional matters. Drafting, reviewing and negotiating trading, clearing, electronic trading platform, FX and capital markets documentation. Providing pragmatic and commercially-focused legal advice relating to rates, credit, derivatives and financing products. Advising on key regulatory frameworks including MiFID II, MAR and EMIR. Supporting new product launches, strategic business initiatives and cross-border trading activity. Identifying, assessing and mitigating legal, regulatory and reputational risks. Partnering closely with Compliance, Risk, Operations and Front Office s...
Legal Counsel - Trade & Sales 8PQE+ employer: Michael Page Legal Careers
Join a leading retail business in Cheshire that prioritises employee development and fosters a collaborative work culture. With a strong commitment to inclusivity, sustainability, and community engagement, this organisation not only offers meaningful career opportunities but also encourages you to contribute your ideas and take ownership of your work. Experience a supportive environment where your legal expertise will be valued and recognised as part of a dynamic team driving innovative projects.
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Michael Page Legal Careers Recruitment Team
