Overview
Legal Counsel – Prime Services Jobs in New York, New York, USA at Page Executive
Location: New York
Investment Bank with Hybrid Schedule and Long Term Growth Opportunities
Focus on Equity Derivatives and Prime Brokerage Legal Advisory
About Our Client
Global investment bank.
Job Description
Main Responsibilities:
Provide legal support to the Global Markets Prime Services businesses, specifically focusing on equity derivatives, synthetic prime brokerage and ISDA/MCA documentation.
Work closely with the ISDA documentation team to draft and negotiate ISDA agreements, Master Confirmation Agreements, custody agreements, total return swaps, etc.
Stay abreast of and advise on relevant regulations and regulatory framework.
Work closely with other members of the legal team on ad-hoc projects.
Work closely with and aid in the management of outside counsel.
The Successful Applicant
JD from US ABA accredited law school.
2+ years of experience ideally gained in-house supporting the prime services/equity derivatives desk of an investment bank, with prior experience at an AmLaw 100 firm highly preferred.
US State Bar Admission.
Direct experience with equity derivatives and synthetic prime brokerage services, including negotiation of Master Confirmation Agreements.
Experience drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of equity derivatives matters.
Strong understanding of ISDA framework.
Excellent drafting and negotiating skills.
Ability to simplify legal advice for multiple stakeholders within a fast-paced business.
What’s on Offer
Base salary between $175,000-$225,000.
Cash bonus.
Excellent benefits.
Hybrid working model.
Opportunity for growth.
401(k).
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Title: Legal Counsel – Prime Services
Company: Page Executive
Location: New York, New York, USA
Category: Law/Legal (Financial Law, Regulatory Compliance Specialist), Finance & Banking (Regulatory Compliance Specialist)
