Senior Legal Counsel

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited Full time
Senior Legal Counsel

CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited is seeking a highly skilled Senior Legal Counsel to join our APAC Legal team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for delivering high-quality legal services to our CFD and Stockbroking business in Australia and the APAC region.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Report to and maintain a close working relationship with the Head of Legal, APAC, to identify key issues and drive solutions.
  • Manage a team of junior lawyers, supervise their work, and mentor them in softer skills to foster a collaborative and effective legal team.
  • Drive the preservation of the effective function of the legal team, including the development of internal processes and policies.
  • Engage with external legal firms, manage relationships, and ensure quality advice is provided within approved budgets.
  • Review and negotiate complex commercial contracts, with a focus on general commercial contract review and OTC derivatives or non-leveraged securities trading.
  • Assist with the management and review of CMC Markets legal disclosure documents and other terms for both the CFD and stockbroking businesses in Australia and the APAC region.
  • Provide legal input into Global or APAC policies and procedures, as required.
  • Provide guidance and negotiation in disputes, including client disputes and debtors.
Requirements:
  • Practising solicitor with an unrestricted licence and at least 8 PQE, with a mix of solid in-house and private practice experience.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage junior lawyers and a willingness to learn and tackle new challenges.
  • Strong legal skills in contract review, the provision of advice in any form, and transactional or project work.
  • Excellent organisation, analytical, and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to effectively deputise and support the Head of Legal, APAC, with prior experience in a similar role.
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • Charity give-back days
  • 1 extra annual day of leave for your birthday
  • CMC Benefits hub, Social Club, Women@CMC, LinkedIn Learning + more

CMC Markets Stockbroking Limited is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where our people feel confident to be themselves, feel valued, and are able to do their best work.


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