Become a part of our young and dynamic team

Legal Counsel EU 

Your tasks & responsibilities

• Legal advice on capital market law issues, including European capital market law issues and their implementation into national law (primarily regulatory and securities law matters and civil law issues)


• Legal assessment, drafting and structuring of commercial contracts, including distribution agreements, prospectuses and related financial documentation


• Review and set-up of financial products and complex financial transactions


• Advising the business lines (drafting and reviewing transactional documentation) on all legal matters


• Advising and implementation of upcoming (financial) European rules and regulations


• Monitoring legal and regulatory developments relevant to the Leonteq Group

Our requirements

• Law degree and bar exam, additional degree would be of value


• At least three years of experience in a legal function in the financial industry, in particular in investment or corporate banking, or in a law firm advising on capital markets questions/issues


• Knowledge of international, in particular European and Latin American, financial markets, derivative financial products


• Fast learner with high levels of confidence, professionalism and diplomacy


• Fluent in English, Spanish and ideally German


• Work location is Zurich (Switzerland) or Frankfurt (Germany)
  
  

ARE YOU INTERESTED

In supporting the build-out of our young and innovative company within a fast growing & entrepreneurial team?
If so, please click on “Apply” to submit your application.

No candidacy received by post will be taken into consideration.