Equity Derivatives Lawyer | 5+ PQE | 1 Year Contract | HKG

Equity Derivatives Lawyer | 5+ PQE | 1 Year Contract | HKG

This international bank is hiring a lawyer to support their equity derivatives and trading business on a one year contract basis.  Based in Hong Kong, you will:

Provide legal support to the business units through reviewing and negotiating agreements with service providers, verifying documents and liaising with external counsel and obtaining the necessary approvals

Work closely with the front office team regarding OTC derivatives regulatory matters and providing them with legal and regulatory assistance

To qualify, you should have the following profile:

ShareShow more optiTo qualify, you will have the following profile:

• Ideally 5+years post-qualified experience in equity derivatives and/or master documentation
• Strong experience drafting and negotiating ISDA Master Agreement and related documentation
• Familiarity with equity derivatives, structured notes and warrants would be highly advantageous
• Excellent attention to detail, collaborative approach and able to work to tight deadlines
• Fluency in English is required and whilst Chinese languages would be useful, they are not essential