Senior Legal Counsel Derivatives And Structured Finance

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

Job Description

Major investment bank seeks a derivatives and structured finance lawyer to work in a highly regarded legal team . The role would encompass enabling transactions relying on derivatives, securities financing (e.g. repos, securities lending, etc.) and other structured finance features and ensuring that business is conducted on a sound legal basis. Key responsibilities will include :
  • Drafting, reviewing and/or negotiating legal documentation including templates of confirmations, structured Master Agreements (including ISDAs, ISDA/IIFM , GMRAs and GMSLAs), guarantees, security documents, confidentiality agreements, and any other relevant contractual documents and liaise, where necessary, with external counsel
  • Taking all necessary steps to ensure a proper understanding of legal risks incurred by derivative and structured finance activities and providing appropriate solutions in order to manage legal risks
  • Responsible for obtaining netting opinions
  • Working in close cooperation with the front office teams in charge of structuring, originating and syndicating structured products and understand complex structures mainly for Global Markets and Islamic Finance products.
This role would suit a derivatives lawyer with experience gained at a major law firm and/or in-house either through a permanent role or a secondment .Expertise needed would be Strong ISDA /derivatives and structured products experience . In return, a superb remuneration package would be on for the offer for the successful candidate including an attractive relocation package. For more information, in the strictest of confidence, please call Naveed on 07989 577 217

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1498757
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Dubai, United Arab Emirates
  • Education
    Not mentioned