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Full Time Legal Counsel Jobs, in Gravitas Recruitment Group - Maukerja
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About the Role
The role is responsible for our client's in-house legal capabilities as a trusted business partner to the Group CEO and senior management on legal risks and governance matters in a highly regulated industry.
Responsibilities
- Drafting and negotiating ISDA/CSA and Prime Brokerage agreements to secure trading liquidity: Creating the legal Terms of Business and Customer Agreements that define the broker-trader relationship and execution policies.
- Structuring contracts for Introducing Brokers (IBs), affiliates, and white-label partners, focusing on liability and commission structures.
- Protecting the firm against litigation related to trade execution, slippage claims, and "bad faith" trading maneuvers by clients.
- Safeguarding proprietary trading algorithms and managing employment contracts for key personnel (traders and quants).
- Assessing the legal risks of launching new asset classes (e.g., Crypto CFDs) and features like social or copy-trading.
Qualifications
- LL.B from a reputable institution
- Min. 5 to 7 years PQE
- Excellent leadership skills, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
About the Role
The role is responsible for our client's in-house legal capabilities as a trusted business partner to the Group CEO and senior management on legal risks and governance matters in a highly regulated industry.
Responsibilities
- Drafting and negotiating ISDA/CSA and Prime Brokerage agreements to secure trading liquidity: Creating the legal Terms of Business and Customer Agreements that define the broker-trader relationship and execution policies.
- Structuring contracts for Introducing Brokers (IBs), affiliates, and white-label partners, focusing on liability and commission structures.
- Protecting the firm against litigation related to trade execution, slippage claims, and "bad faith" trading maneuvers by clients.
- Safeguarding proprietary trading algorithms and managing employment contracts for key personnel (traders and quants).
- Assessing the legal risks of launching new asset classes (e.g., Crypto CFDs) and features like social or copy-trading.
Qualifications
- LL.B from a reputable institution
- Min. 5 to 7 years PQE
- Excellent leadership skills, and the ability to influence cross-functional teams.
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