Financial Regulation and Derivatives Associate
About The Position
Fried Frank is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mid- to Senior-Level Associate to join our rapidly growing and market-leading Financial Regulation and Derivatives Department in our New York office. This is an exceptional opportunity to join a tight-knit, dynamic and entrepreneurial team specializing in Derivatives, Structured Products, and Financial Regulation, working on a diverse range of complex transactions for commercial and investment banks, as well as end-users. You will be an integral part of a practice focused on innovative legal solutions.
Requirements
- Experience in finance and/or capital markets is highly desirable.
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required, along with admission in good standing to the New York Bar.
- Comfortable with numbers and transactional law.
- Possesses an entrepreneurial spirit and a growth mindset, eager to learn and take on new challenges, team player.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
Responsibilities
- Representing leading financial institutions and end-users on a broad spectrum of derivatives and structured products matters.
- Developing expertise in drafting documents for complex, nuanced structures and working on new and novel financial products and regulatory issues.
- Honing client skills through direct and frequent interaction with clients at all levels, fostering strong professional relationships.
- Managing securities issuances across multiple investment bank desks.
- Expanding and applying knowledge of the tax and regulatory aspects of financial products and transactions.
- Working closely with colleagues, clients, and attorneys in other departments across the firm.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
