In House Counsel
- Recruiter
- Legal Professionals
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- Highly competitive compensation + benefits
- Posted
- 13 Apr 2017
- Closes
- 11 May 2017
- Ref
- MAE14814
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Commodities, Company / Commercial, Regulatory
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
THE COMPANY:
Our client, one of the world’s largest exchanges is seeking a 2-6 PQE Regulatory/Corporate/ Commercial Lawyer with exposure to financial services to join their legal team. The legal team is made up of very forward thinking, commercially minded and entrepreneurial individuals with a "work hard/play hard" attitude to work. This role offers a great work life balance and the opportunity to become a trusted advisor of the business.
THE ROLE:
This In House Counsel / Lawyer role will be reporting directly to the Head of Legal and will work alongside the wider team.
The role will involve:
• Provide practical and timely advice, analysis and provide support on market regulatory change affecting the exchange and its trading activities.
• Draft, negotiating and advising on a variety of commercial documentation, including term of business, commercial leases, management of commercial contracts in relation to the business' trading activities and market infrastructure
• Providing advice on the implementation of new business projects such as the launch of new products etc.
THE CANDIDATE:
- The ideal candidate will have c. 2-6 PQE /Corporate/ Commercial Lawyer with exposure to financial services ideally from private practice or a financial services organisation.
*Candidates outside of this bracket will be considered if they are able to demonstrate the prerequisite experience required.