Senior Legal Counsel - Regulation, Markets, and Wealth
Core
Senior Legal Counsel supporting EMEA leadership on markets, product innovation, and regulation for a technology-driven brokerage and trading business, with specific focus on crypto/digital assets, wealth management, and corporate/M&A.
Role type
Senior Legal Counsel (Regulation, Markets, Wealth)
Builds
Digital asset offerings, wealth management products, trading platforms, and corporate structures for a brokerage firm.
Domain
Financial Services / Fintech / Digital Assets / Wealth Management
Required skills
Legal strategy, regulatory analysis, M&A execution, stakeholder management, team leadership, risk governance, commercial judgment
Preferred skills
Crypto/digital assets experience, CFDs/spread betting/FX knowledge, market structure familiarity, high-growth environment experience
Technologies
FCA guidance, EU MiCA framework, MiFID II, EMIR
Responsibilities
Act as deputy to Head of Legal (EMEA); Lead legal support for digital assets and crypto offerings; Advise on financial services regulation (MiFID II, FCA, EMIR); Structure and distribute wealth management products; Execute strategic M&A transactions; Partner with trading and product teams on legal structuring; Manage legal risks and governance frameworks.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
