Job Description
Legal Counsel - VP Equity Derivatives Legal - Global Banking - London with Flex Working
• Join an established market leading Legal Corporate Equity Derivatives team
• Provide legal support for the Equity Derivatives businesses across the bank & support both flow and structured equity derivatives trading.
• Provide Regulatory change advice
The Role
• Transactional support to the Corporate Equity Derivatives and Synthetic Prime Brokerage businesses; advising on, and drafting documentation using the ISDA Equity Derivatives definitions.
• Working closely with the Front office structuring teams across EMEA and globally and across the wider legal team
• Developing and implementing policies and procedures applicable to the business area to minimise legal risks.
• Regulatory Change: In addition to transaction support, the role will include advising on and helping to implement regulatory change projects as well as programmes to enable the strategic development of the business area.
• Management of external counsel including responsibility for legal spend
Candidate Profile
• Qualified lawyer with either experience of equity derivatives transactions gained in either private practice or in-house or relevant applicable background in financial services with transferrable skills
• Ideally with detailed knowledge and understanding of the industry standard documentation for equity derivatives and the regulatory framework applicable to such transactions.
• Join an established market leading Legal Corporate Equity Derivatives team
• Provide legal support for the Equity Derivatives businesses across the bank & support both flow and structured equity derivatives trading.
• Provide Regulatory change advice
The Role
• Transactional support to the Corporate Equity Derivatives and Synthetic Prime Brokerage businesses; advising on, and drafting documentation using the ISDA Equity Derivatives definitions.
• Working closely with the Front office structuring teams across EMEA and globally and across the wider legal team
• Developing and implementing policies and procedures applicable to the business area to minimise legal risks.
• Regulatory Change: In addition to transaction support, the role will include advising on and helping to implement regulatory change projects as well as programmes to enable the strategic development of the business area.
• Management of external counsel including responsibility for legal spend
Candidate Profile
• Qualified lawyer with either experience of equity derivatives transactions gained in either private practice or in-house or relevant applicable background in financial services with transferrable skills
• Ideally with detailed knowledge and understanding of the industry standard documentation for equity derivatives and the regulatory framework applicable to such transactions.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Legal Counsel - VP Equity Derivatives Legal - Global Banking - London with Flex Working position is now open for candidates interested in the Legal Jobs sector. This role in Greater London offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Legal Jobs is a plus.
