Legal Counsel – Derivatives
2 days ago
Legal Counsel – Fixed-Term ContractLocation: LondonStart Date: ImmediateHours: Full-time (am‑pm)About the RoleWe are seeking a talented and motivated Lawyer to join our Commercial Legal team on a -month fixed-term contract . The team provides legal services to the European, Middle Eastern and APAC businesses of BGC, GFI, Aurel and Cantor Fitzgerald , as well as to our global FENICS technology division .This is a high-profile position offering substantial responsibility, visibility and global exposure. You’ll work closely with business stakeholders and management across a fast-paced, dynamic environment.The role will primarily focus on supportingAgency brokerage businesses, dealing in FX (via give-up agreements) and cleared interest rate swaps ;The prime brokerage desk, focused on equity swaps and cash lending.Depending on business needs, you’ll also contribute to other workstreams, providing variety and breadth to your experience.Key ResponsibilitiesReview, draft and negotiate a wide range of commercial and financial agreements.Advise on and manage documentation including :ISDA Master Agreements (FX and equity swaps)Prime brokerage and cash lending agreementsGlobal Master Securities Lending Agreements (GMSLA)Global Master Repurchase Agreements (GMRA)Confidentiality agreements, intra-group guarantees, account control agreements, cleared execution derivatives and security documentation.Provide commercial and regulatory advice to the business.Liaise with internal stakeholders and external vendors to ensure documentation aligns with business objectives and regulatory standards.Skills & ExperienceQualified lawyer (England & Wales or Commonwealth jurisdiction).Minimum + years PQE , ideally with experience in derivatives and / or prime brokerage documentation .Strong background in financial services (in-house or private practice). #J-18808-Ljbffr
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In‑House Legal Counsel: Derivatives
2 weeks ago
Greater London, United Kingdom Montresor Legal Full timeA leading global asset manager in London is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal support focused on derivatives, trading, and regulatory matters. The role offers high visibility and the opportunity to collaborate with portfolio managers and senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate has 3-7 years of PQE and strong experience in financial regulation. This...
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Legal Counsel
1 week ago
London Area, United Kingdom H&P Executive Search Full timeLegal Counsel - Derivatives/Commercial London | Global Financial Markets GroupImmediate Start | 3+ PQE |9 month FTC (Maternity Cover) | 4 days on-site 1 day from homeA global brokerage and financial markets firm is seeking a Legal Counsel (Derivatives/Commercial) to join its London team. This role supports businesses across Europe, the Middle East and APAC,...
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In‑House Legal Counsel: Derivatives
2 weeks ago
London, United Kingdom Montresor Legal Full timeA leading global asset manager in London is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal support focused on derivatives, trading, and regulatory matters.Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.The role offers high visibility and the opportunity to collaborate with portfolio...
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In‑House Legal Counsel: Derivatives
1 week ago
London, United Kingdom Montresor Legal Full timeA leading global asset manager in London is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide legal support focused on derivatives, trading, and regulatory matters.You could be just the right applicant for this job Read all associated information and make sure to apply.The role offers high visibility and the opportunity to collaborate with portfolio managers and senior...
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Global Markets Legal Counsel
7 days ago
Greater London, United Kingdom LawCrossing Full timeA leading legal services provider in Greater London seeks an AVP, Global Markets Legal Counsel to provide legal support for derivatives and trading businesses. Key responsibilities include drafting and negotiating agreements, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Candidates must be qualified lawyers with 4-6 years of experience,...
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Legal Counsel – Derivatives
2 weeks ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cantor Fitzgerald Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per yearLegal Counsel – 9-Month Fixed-Term ContractLocation: LondonStart Date: ImmediateHours: Full-time (9am–6pm)About the RoleWe are seeking a talented and motivated Lawyer to join our Commercial Legal team on a 9-month fixed-term contract . The team provides legal services to the European, Middle Eastern and APAC businesses of BGC, GFI, Aurel and Cantor...
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Legal Counsel
4 days ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Montresor Legal Full time £100,000 - £120,000 per yearAbout the RoleA leading global asset manager is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its high-performing London legal team.In this role, you will provide legal support across the firm's legal function with a particular focus on derivatives, trading, regulatory matters, and general advisory work. You'll work closely with portfolio managers, traders, compliance...
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Greater London, United Kingdom BGC Group Full timeA financial services firm in London is seeking a Legal Counsel on a fixed-term contract. The ideal candidate will be a qualified lawyer with a minimum of 5 years PQE, specializing in commercial agreements, derivatives, and prime brokerage. This role involves drafting and negotiating legal documents, providing commercial advice, and ensuring compliance with...
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Legal Counsel – Derivatives
1 week ago
London, Greater London, United Kingdom Cantor Fitzgerald Full time £60,000 - £120,000 per yearDescriptionLegal Counsel – 9-Month Fixed-Term ContractLocation: LondonStart Date: ImmediateHours: Full-time (9am–6pm)About the RoleWe are seeking a talented and motivated Lawyer to join our Commercial Legal team on a 9-month fixed-term contract. The team provides legal services to the European, Middle Eastern and APAC businesses of BGC, GFI, Aurel and...
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Legal Counsel | Buy-side
1 week ago
London, United Kingdom Montresor Legal Full timeIn-House Legal Headhunter at Montresor LegalPlease ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.A leading global asset manager is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its high‑performing London legal team. In this role, you will provide legal support across the firm's legal function with a particular focus on...
