Senior Derivatives Lawyer - Global Organisation
Job ref: 49322
LocationDublin City Centre
SectorExecutive, Legal
Job typePermanent
SalaryOver €120,000
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Derivatives Lawyer to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to work for a global financial institution based in Dublin.
Responsibilities
- This will suit Senior Lawyers who are ‘subject matter experts’ in derivatives law.
- Min. 6 years pqe.
- Strong regulatory knowledge
- Interested in working with an international business
Responsibilities
- Provide legal counsel on OTC and exchange-traded derivative products from a transactional and regulatory perspective
- Review and draft templates and bespoke agreements, and negotiate client and counterparty documentation
- Advise on netting and collateral enforceability and eligibility
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders and with external advisers to interpret and implement new regulation and revisions
- Participate in Wealth Capital Markets planning and development initiatives, such as new product proposals
- Contribute to business objectives by providing thought leadership using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations
- Advise business management on legal matters impacting the business
- Expertise in derivative transactions and a sound understanding of other types of Capital Markets products and the applicable regulatory framework
- Banking or financial industry experience, including laws related to banking regulations is beneficial
- Knowledge of international laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the business (including MiFID/MiFIR, EMIR, CFTC and Dodd Frank rules as they relate to Capital Markets products)
- Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions
