Legal – Sales And Trading Legal Counsel - Avp/vp

Deutsche Bank

Singapore, , Singapore
Hybrid
Legal advice for sales and trading
Drafting and negotiating trading agreements
Support for commodities trading
Deutsche Bank is seeking a legal counsel for its Sales & Trading Advisory team in Singapore, focusing on legal support for various asset classes, particularly commodities. The ideal candidate should be a qualified lawyer with relevant experience in financial derivatives and commodities trading, capable of managing legal risks in a fast-paced environment

Job Summary

  • The role involves providing legal and regulatory advice to front-office Sales and Trading desks, supporting transactional execution, and managing legal risk across various jurisdictions.
  • Deutsche Bank offers a flexible benefits plan including virtual doctor consultation services, comprehensive leave benefits, gender neutral parental leave, hybrid working arrangements, and a culture of continuous learning.
  • The Sales & Trading Advisory team in Singapore supports a broad range of asset classes including fixed income, FX, rates, and commodities with a particular focus on commodities such as precious metals, base metals, oil, and gas.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Deutsche Bank is seeking a legal counsel for its Sales & Trading Advisory team in Singapore, focusing on legal support for various asset classes, particularly commodities. The ideal candidate should be a qualified lawyer with relevant experience in financial derivatives and commodities trading, capable of managing legal risks in a fast-paced environment.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Legal advice for Sales and Trading
  • Drafting and negotiating trading agreements
  • Support for commodities trading
  • Cross-border legal and regulatory expertise
  • Managing legal risk in trading activities

Nice-to-have

  • Excellent verbal and written communication
  • Ability to multi-task under pressure
  • Collegiate approach to progressing matters
  • Experience with multi-jurisdictional transactions
  • Collaborative work with global legal teams

Key Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer with 2-4 years PQE (AVP) or minimum 4 years PQE (VP)
  • Experience supporting Sales & Trading desks on legal and regulatory matters
  • Legal experience in commodities trading agreements
  • Cross-border and multi-jurisdictional exposure

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