Legal Counsel - Markets Regulation

Legal Counsel - Markets Regulation

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Robert Walters

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide strategic legal advice on global markets and regulatory issues.
  • Company: Join a highly regarded Markets Advisory function in London.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, benefits, and hybrid work model.
  • Other info: Collaborate with diverse teams and contribute to best practices.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by advising on complex regulatory developments in a fast-paced environment.
  • Qualifications: Experience in legal and regulatory matters related to financial markets.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Legal Counsel | Regulatory Markets | London

Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Benefits WFH: Hybrid Model Reporting to: Head of Legal Direct reports: N/A This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded Markets Advisory function, providing strategic legal and regulatory advice across a broad range of Global Markets products.

You'll work closely with Trading, Compliance, Operations and senior business stakeholders, advising on complex regulatory developments while supporting a dynamic and fast-paced business.

The Role Key responsibilities will include: Advising on legal and regulatory issues relating to derivatives, repo and securities lending.

Providing guidance on EMIR, UK EMIR Margin Rules, Mi FID II, FCA/PRA requirements and relevant US regulatory frameworks.

Supporting the implementation and interpretation of evolving regulatory requirements across Global Markets.

Advising on clearing arrangements, transaction reporting and capital-related regulatory issues.

Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of market documentation, including terms of business and regulatory disclosures.

Partnering with internal stakeholders across Legal, Compliance, Front Office and Operations on complex regulatory matters.

Contributing to legal know-how initiatives and helping shape best practice a...

Robert Walters

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We think you need these skills to ace Legal Counsel - Markets Regulation

Legal Advisory
Regulatory Knowledge
Derivatives Expertise
Repo and Securities Lending Knowledge
EMIR Compliance
UK EMIR Margin Rules Understanding
MiFID II Familiarity