Senior Legal Counsel

Senior Legal Counsel - Investment Bank - Global Markets Senior Legal Counsel - Investment Bank - Global Markets 2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. JS Careers is excited to be recruiting a Senior Legal Counsel opportunity for a global Investment Bank operating in the Australian market. Our client is a looking for a VP level (8-12yrs+ PQE) financial markets lawyer with experience covering Derivatives, FICC and/or Swaps products. You will be a trusted business advisor, providing commercial legal advice on structuring of complex financial products and regulatory advice. Suitable candidates are sought from either - Current in-house roles within the financial services sector - strong preference for candidates with exposure to financial markets businesses; Leading Australian or global private practice firms, with either general corporate and commercial experience (financial markets focus) or capital markets advisory experience; Australian or global regulatory bodies or regulatory advisory practices. Duties of the role will include : Provide commercial legal advice on structuring complex financial products; Legal analysis of company obligations; Work as appropriate on regulatory and legal matters across a range of areas including financial services, corporate, commercial, competition, technology, intellectual property, information security, privacy and marketing; Responding to regulatory queries as and when required; Providing regular reports on regulatory activities and escalate material issues as required. Suitable experience will include : 8-12yrs+ PQE) financial markets lawyer with experience covering Derivatives, FICC and/or Swaps products; Experience operating at a senior level in financial markets from either an in-house, private practice or regulatory context; Understanding of the legal, operational, compliance and regulatory issues arising in financial markets; Experience dealing with regulators, lawyers and market participants, demonstrating the ability to leverage personal as well as professional networks; Experience implementing corporate governance and compliance practices; Strong integrity, disciplined work ethic a self starter attitude. For further information on this or other legal roles being recruited by the JS Careers team, please reach out to Henry Smith on Seniority level Seniority level Director Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Industries Investment Banking, Capital Markets, and Legal Services Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JS Careers by 2x Get notified about new Legal Counsel jobs in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia . Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 days ago Homebush, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago St Leonards, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Millers Point, New South Wales, Australia 1 week ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Commerical / Corporate Lawyer - Office General Counsel (Legal) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Legal Counsel - Corporate and Commercial | General Counsel's Office Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Commerical / Corporate Lawyer, 12-month fixed term contract - Office General Counsel (Legal) Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago North Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 hours ago Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel - Projects Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia 12 hours ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks ago Mascot, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 2 weeks ago Surry Hills, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 5 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 4 weeks ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 6 days ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. #J-18808-Ljbffr