The Successful Applicant:JD from US ABA accredited law school7+ years of experience gained in-house supporting the equity derivatives desk of a major investment bank, with prior experience at an AmLaw 50 firm highly preferredUS State Bar AdmissionMust be solutions oriented with a securities law mindset when it comes to advising on the structuring of transactionsExperience drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of equity derivatives and structured notes documentationExperience with and deep understanding of securities laws ('33 Act, '34 Act) in relation to equity derivativesExperience advising on margin loans and structured notes transactionsStrong understanding of ISDA frameworkExcellent drafting and negotiating skillsAbility to simplify legal advice for multiple stakeholders within a fast paced businessWhat's on Offer:Base salaryCash bonusEquityExcellent benefitsHybrid working modelOpportunity for growth401 (k)Contact Jennifer Pettigrew Quote job ref JN-082026-7082320Job summary:Sector: LegalSub Sector: Attorney - In-houseIndustry: Financial ServicesWhere: New YorkContract Type: Permanent Investment Banking Legal PositionMain Responsibilities:Provide legal advice to business leaders within US Global Equities and Global Investment Banking, focused on the structuring of transactions, securities laws and regulatory framework.
Numbers & Facts
Location
New York, New York
Job Type
Full-time
Industry
Staffing/Employment Agencies
Salary
$250,000–$300,000 Per Year
Company Size
10,000 employees or more
Website
https://www.michaelpage.ca/
Description
Investment Banking Legal PositionMain Responsibilities:Provide legal advice to business leaders within US Global Equities and Global Investment Banking, focused on the structuring of transactions, securities laws and regulatory framework.Provide legal support to the structured notes program, advising on all new products, marketing materials, distribution channels, etc.Provide legal advice to the equities business on issuer call spreads, ASRs, ATM Forwards, 10b5-1/10b-18 plans, structured margin loans.Provide legal advice to derivatives and trading businesses on OTC equity derivatives transactions.Draft, review and negotiate all agreements, including: OTC equity derivative confirmations, distribution and marketing agreements for structured notes, listed options execution agreements, etc.Advise the business on securities law regulatory matters ('33 Act, '34 Act) as they relate to the structuring of transactions.The Successful Applicant:JD from US ABA accredited law school7+ years of experience gained in-house supporting the equity derivatives desk of a major investment bank, with prior experience at an AmLaw 50 firm highly preferredUS State Bar AdmissionMust be solutions oriented with a securities law mindset when it comes to advising on the structuring of transactionsExperience drafting, negotiating and advising on a wide range of equity derivatives and structured notes documentationExperience with and deep understanding of securities laws ('33 Act, '34 Act) in relation to equity derivativesExperience advising on margin loans and structured notes transactionsStrong understanding of ISDA frameworkExcellent drafting and negotiating skillsAbility to simplify legal advice for multiple stakeholders within a fast paced businessWhat's on Offer:Base salaryCash bonusEquityExcellent benefitsHybrid working modelOpportunity for growth401 (k)Contact Jennifer Pettigrew Quote job ref JN-082026-7082320Job summary:Sector: LegalSub Sector: Attorney - In-houseIndustry: Financial ServicesWhere: New YorkContract Type: Permanent
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.