Legal Counsel- Global Asset Manager
17 hours ago
Compliance & Legal Senior Recruiter | Financial Services & Fintech | Hong Kong, Singapore, Japan and Middle East My client is a leading asset manager and seeking a dynamic and experienced Legal Counsel in Securities and Derivatives to join their team. The Securities and Derivatives Lawyer will support their securities and derivatives trading business, documentation and regulatory matters. The role is suited to a junior lawyer seeking broad exposure to buy‑side work in a fast‑paced environment. Key Responsibilities Review and negotiate standard derivatives and trading documents (including ISDA schedules/CSAs, brokerage and account agreements) under supervision. Support new product and fund launches involving listed and OTC derivatives and other securities. Assist with legal research and advice on Hong Kong securities and futures regulations and relevant SFC codes and guidelines. Help monitor regulatory developments and work with legal/compliance on policies, procedures and internal training materials. Liaise with external counsel on specific matters and coordinate internal stakeholder input. Experience and Qualifications 1–4 years legal experience in financial markets, securities or derivatives at a law firm or financial institution. Qualified in Hong Kong or another common law jurisdiction, with strong academic background in law. Familiarity with derivatives or capital markets and Hong Kong securities regulation is preferred; training will be provided. Strong drafting and communication skills, good stakeholder management, and ability to work collaboratively in a lean in‑house team. Excellent spoken and written English; Chinese language skills (Cantonese and/or Mandarin) are an advantage. Seniority Level Entry level Employment Type Full-time Job Function & Industries Legal Legal Services and Financial Services Get notified about new Legal Counsel jobs in Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR . #J-18808-Ljbffr
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