Legal Counsel (Markets) 2+ PQE
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Salary Negotiable
Location Hong Kong
FULL_TIMEConsultant Johnny Hui
JobRef 1221330/001
Date posted 21 February 2023
hong-kong legal/banking-finance 2023-02-21 2023-04-22 legal Hong Kong HK Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.hk https://www.robertwalters.com.hk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png trueI am currently representing a multinational bank in looking for an additional lawyer to join their team. Keen to speak to lawyers of 2-5PQE with relevant banking experience.
Description
- Taking accountability for day-to-day, often real time, legal advice required to support the Equities business across APAC
- Being accountable for development and maintenance of essential legal documentation including key templates used by the business
- Ensuring the structuring and regulatory treatment of, and drafting appropriate documentation for, a wide range of bespoke products and transactions
- Executing across broad range of jurisdictions with different counterparty types, with particular focus on equities and equity linked derivatives and structured products
- You will be jointly accountable for managing external counsel in jurisdictions across APAC
- Being accountable for review and risk analysis of new products and business proposals
- Having shared responsibility for development of legal and compliance policy and procedures
Requirement
- Qualified solicitor/attorney (or equivalent common law jurisdiction) with 2+ PQE with experience in Equities and derivatives in a top tier international financial institution
- Experience with ISDA documentation and various ISDA product definitions as well as the other industry standard master documentation (e.g. GMSLA and GMRA).
- Demonstrable Legal risk management skills
- Some experience with US, EU and/or Asia derivatives regulation
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