Legal Consultant - Derivatives
Job Description
<p>We are currently on the lookout for<strong> Legal Consultants with Derivatives experience </strong>to join our ranks with:</p> <ul> <li>Minimum of 1 PQE within the derivatives / structured products, gained either within private practice or in-house</li> <li>The ability to build strong working relationships with stakeholders and adaptability to new situations and work environments.</li> </ul> <p><strong>The responsibilities for this role will include:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of derivatives documentation for both sell-side and buy-side clients</li> <li>Assisting with essential projects in response to current regulatory and political changes</li> <li>Assiting on risk mitigation strategies and maintaining up to date regulatory standards</li> </ul> <p><strong>Compensation, Benefits & Working Location: </strong> </p> <p>This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, CPF/MPF contributions and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.</p> <p><em>Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.</em></p> <p><em>Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. </em><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaxiomlaw%2Ecom%2Fabout-us%2Fdiversity&urlhash=8I0Z&mt=9cYpJOY9ohLAg71FqqUgfWXuBNojcE_RMvLfl0X-hSwOHZp5U4h4kM1ER9ShFGUsgbaHxsTMC03hh8WWjy_0mGrUk2A&isSdui=true">Diversity</a> <em>is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation.</em></p> <p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaxiomlaw%2Ecom%2Fcareers%2Flawyers&urlhash=XYZU&mt=3B3p_WNGfGbIet65iC1XPk0jCoHUKe2saYsXPmGUfo02UUrFznRX37JG9b6ZTGX9PvgQpS5YB60FDATCnK2fnhasXkQ&isSdui=true"><strong>Learn more about life at Axiom</strong></a>.</p> <p><strong>World-class clients</strong> – our global presence provides direct access to opportunities with leading companies, including F100 organizations, allowing you to roadmap your career with exciting and challenging work.</p> <p><strong>Flexibility </strong>– we work with you to achieve the highest level of flexibility – in the way that you define it. Whether you prefer remote work, a greater breadth of exposure, or even more personal time – we present you with opportunities that help you reach these goals.</p> <p><strong>A dedicated talent team</strong> – we put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional. You will be assigned a dedicated talent partner that oversees your journey with us from when you join Axiom, to starting your first engagement, and all future engagements!</p> <p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race