Legal Counsel (Capital Markets FI)

Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Job summary

Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd in Singapore is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its Capital Markets FI team. The role focuses on drafting and negotiating ISDA/CSA and Prime Brokerage agreements, structuring contracts for Introducing Brokers (IBs) and affiliates, and mitigating litigation risk related to trade execution.

The ideal candidate holds an LL.B and has 5–7 PQE, with strong leadership and cross-functional influence to partner with senior management.

Qualifications

• LL.B from a reputable institution.
• 5 to 7 years PQE.
• Excellent leadership and cross-functional influence skills.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate ISDA/CSA and Prime Brokerage agreements.
• Structure contracts for Introducing Brokers (IBs) and affiliates.
• Protect the firm against litigation related to trade execution.
• Assess legal risks for launching new asset classes such as Crypto CFDs and manage employment contracts for key personnel.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

LL.B

Job description

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LL.B from a reputable institution with 5 to 7 years PQE

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Full Opportunity Brief

Title: Legal Counsel (Capital Markets FI)

Category: Jobs

Organiser: Gravitas Recruitment Group (Global) Ltd

Description: This role involves managing in-house legal capabilities as a trusted business partner to the Group CEO and senior management. Responsibilities include drafting and negotiating ISDA/CSA and Prime Brokerage agreements, structuring contracts for Introducing Brokers (IBs) and affiliates, and protecting the firm against litigation related to trade execution. The counsel will also assess legal risks for launching new asset classes such as Crypto CFDs and manage employment contracts for key personnel.

Eligibility: Candidates must hold an LL.B from a reputable institution and possess a minimum of 5 to 7 years of Post Qualification Experience (PQE). Excellent leadership and cross-functional influence skills are required.

Deadline: Not specified

Location: Singapore, Singapore

Fees: None