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Russian Speaking Transactional Lawyer, Private Family Office, London Filled

London
Industry Legal
Location London
Job Type Permanent
Visa No visa sponsorship provided
Salary £55000 — £60000 per annum
Date 13 July 2021

Russian Speaking Immigration Caseworker, London Filled

London
Industry Legal
Location London
Job Type Permanent
Visa No visa sponsorship provided
Salary £20000 — £35000 per annum
Date 17 May 2021

Ukrainian- Speaking Paralegal. Central London Filled

London
Industry Legal
Location London
Job Type Permanent
Visa No visa sponsorship provided
Salary £30000 — £32000 per annum
Date 28 January 2021

Ukrainian- Speaking Paralegal. Central London Filled

London
Industry Legal
Location London
Job Type Permanent
Visa No visa sponsorship provided
Salary £29000 — £30000 per annum
Package Hours: Monday to Friday (9am – 5.30pm)
Date 26 October 2020

Legal Project Manager. Corporate/New Tech/Advisory. Central London Filled

London
Industry Legal
Location London
Job Type Permanent
Visa No visa sponsorship provided
Salary 25000 — 27000 per annum
Date 6 October 2020

Ukrainian- Speaking Paralegal, Central London Filled

London
Industry Legal
Location London
Job Type Contract
Visa No visa sponsorship provided
Salary £25000 — £30000 per annum
Date 20 July 2020

Ukrainian- Speaking Paralegal. Central London Filled

London
Industry Legal
Location London
Job Type Permanent
Visa No visa sponsorship provided
Salary £28000 — £30000 per annum
Date 29 June 2020

Senior Legal Counsel, Russian Speaker. London Filled

London
Industry Legal
Location London
Job Type Permanent
Visa No visa sponsorship provided
Salary £55000 — £75000 per annum
Date 29 May 2020

Russian Speaking In-House Corporate/Commercial Counsel-International Practice Areas: Corporate, M&A, Private Equity, Central London. Filled

London
Industry Legal
Location London
Job Type Permanent
Salary £70000 — £100000 per annum
Date 6 February 2020

Legal Counsel – Commodities Trading, Zug Switzerland Filled

Switzerland
Industry Energy and Natural Resources, Legal
Location Switzerland
Job Type Permanent
Package Negotiable package for the right candidate, including corporate bonus and benefits structure!
Date 5 February 2020

This new role will form part of the close-knit Commodities Trading Legal team within an international physical commodities trading team of a top international investment banking group within their Zug, Switzerland based branch. The candidate will work closely with the Global Commodities division.

The individual will be reporting to Head of Legal in Zug, and will work closely with the broader legal team globally.

The candidate must have in-house commodities trading/financing experience. A track record of working in the physical commodities sector with highly motivated commodities business professionals and also ideally experience of working in banks and regulated financial institutions.

 

Principal Responsibilities:

The candidate will be accountable to the legal department, the local entity in Zug and the commodities business.

The global commodities business is headquartered in Moscow but the physical trading hub/booking entity is in Zug.

Your role will have the following responsibilities:

  • Commodities trade agreements / trade finance documentation sound experience.
  • Broader knowledge around commodities logistics and commercial documents of international shipment of commodities.
  • Commodities futures/derivatives experience would be an advantage.
  • Strong appreciation of Swiss regulatory issues and regulatory issues involving a global business desk operating in a regulated entity.
  • Knowledge of compliance and on-going sanctions would be an advantage.
  • Issues may include jurisdictional licensing and cross border origination/marketing issues.
  • Ideally admitted to practise in a Commonwealth jurisdiction (England & Wales/Singapore/Hong Kong).
  • Key aspects of the function is assisting with decisions on legal structures, documentation and legal issues affecting the business interests of the entities in the commodities field.
  • Documentation of structured transactions, such as sale purchase contracts for commodities will be within the remit of the candidate, as will local advice for physical commodities trading.

 

Key Competencies & Qualifications:

Experience:

  • Sound experience in Commodities business and knowledge/work experience of Swiss law.
  • Banking legal team experience is beneficiary.
  • Private practice could be considered combined with secondment/s in commodities team/s.

Qualifications:

  • Good academic qualifications in law and minimum 3 year PQE.
  • Fluent English language skills – spoken and written, Russian and/or German are highly advantageous.

Character:

  • Dynamic, astute with regard to risk assessment, commercial and self-assured.
  • Team-oriented personality with good judgement to identify and escalate governance/regulatory/cross border/sanctions issues promptly, particularly to Global/Regional Legal heads, as applicable.

 

What is in it for you:

  • A top international team, commodities sector of a leading international bank
  • Ability to really get involved and grow your expertise, direct report to the Head of Legal
  • Competitive salary on offer, impressive corporate bonus and benefits structure
  • Long-term opportunities to develop and grow within the team.

Become a part of this unique opportunity, apply now!



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