Legal Counsel - Trading Firm jobs in United States
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Simmons & Hanbury ยท 4 days ago

Legal Counsel - Trading Firm

positionChicago, IL
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Simmons and Hanbury are partnering with a global trading firm in Chicago who are looking for a Legal Counsel to join the team and lead the legal function of an impressive international business. This position provides a lot of potential for growth and development as Legal lead of a successful trading firm.

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Hiring Manager
Libby Cloete
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Responsibilities

Providing counsel on legal risks tied to new markets, products and technologies
Lead negotiations and managing agreements with traders, vendors and market participants
Track and evaluate regulatory changes
Assisting with corporate deals and tracking and evaluating regulatory changes
Working with closely with HR
Managing litigation cases

Qualification

Legal expertiseRegulatory complianceContract negotiationLitigation managementCorporate lawHR knowledgeCross-functional collaboration

Required

At least 5 years of experience as an attorney in a trading firm, law firm or in-house business
Knowledge of US and international regulators (SEC, CFTC, NFA, FINRA)

Company

Simmons & Hanbury

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Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm that sources and secures the best talent and future leaders for our clients.
dateFounded in 2018
location
London, GB
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
http://www.simmonsandhanbury.com

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
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