Interim Structured Products Counsel (12 month contract)
4 days ago
City of London
A leading financial services company is looking to hire a Structured Products Counsel on a 12 month contract. This role will sit within the clients global markets team that focuses on the issuance and distribution of structured financial products across Europe and the UK. Key Responsibilities: • Advise on structured product transactions, platform maintenance, and regulatory compliance., • Draft, review, and negotiate documentation for notes, warrants, certificates, and funds., • Support platform expansion and negotiate distribution agreements., • Collaborate with product desks and sales teams throughout the product lifecycle., • Monitor and interpret regulations such as Prospectus Regulation, PRIIPs, MiFID, EMIR, AIFMD, domestic laws and regulations, to the extent relevant to the supported business activity. About the Role: • Work on complex, cross-border transactions involving multiple asset classes (equities, fixed income, commodities, FX, credit)., • Engage with colleagues globally to manage legal and regulatory risk., • Contribute to approval processes for new and innovative structures. Contract Details: • January start., • 12-month engagement, • Hybrid working model, • Reporting to senior legal leadership