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Derivatives Lawyer (Foreign Bank)

Hays Hong Kong
Posted 5 days ago Permanent Competitive

Derivatives Lawyer (Foreign Bank)

Hays Hong Kong
Your new company
We have been mandated by a leading foreign bank to support the expansion of its global securities finance business across the Asia-Pacific region, and are seeking a Derivatives Lawyer to join the team.

Your new role
  • Provide legal support for derivatives transactions, covering both OTC and exchange-traded products
  • Draft, review, and negotiate ISDA Master Agreements, CSAs, confirmations, and other trading and financing documentation
  • Review and negotiate a broad spectrum of trading and financing agreements, ensuring alignment with business and risk objectives
  • Advise on regulatory requirements relating to derivatives trading, including cross-border considerations
  • Handle legal matters relating to structured products, hedging arrangements, and complex financial instruments
  • Work closely with front office, risk, compliance, and operations teams to support product development and transaction execution
  • Drive cross-border tax coordination by supporting global tax analysis, drafting transaction fact patterns, and managing engagement with internal teams and external advisors

What you'll need to succeed
  • Strong knowledge of financial markets and the asset management industry
  • Qualified lawyer in Hong Kong
  • 5-10 years of PQE
  • Familiarity with HK SFC regulatory frameworks and application compliance requirements
  • Experience in reviewing and negotiating commercial and financial agreements
  • Experience working in multinational environments with cross-border exposure

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or for further information and a confidential discussion on this role or to find out about more opportunities in the in-house legal space, please contact Adrian Lam at Hays on +852 2230 7432 or email adrian.lam@hays.com.hk.
Job ID  1288888
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