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Legal Counsel (f/m/d) (22479)

Gruppe Deutsche Börse
Full-time
On-site
Luxembourg
Group Company: Clearstream Services S.A. 
 

Legal Counsel (f/m/d) 

Full-time | unlimited

 

Tracing its origins to 1585, Deutsche Börse Group has become one of the world’s leading exchange organisations and an innovative market infrastructure provider. In this role, we provide investors, financial institutions and companies access to global capital markets. What’s your part in all this? With your commitment you contribute to the success of our unique business model: offering a wide range of products, services and technologies for security, transparency and integrity on the markets. By creating trust in the markets of today and tomorrow we foster growth and contribute to the prosperity of future generations.

 

Your area of work:

We are looking for a senior corporate lawyer to support our exciting Clearstream business.

Clearstream is an important player in the securities and funds services industry. It ensures that cash and securities are promptly and effectively delivered between trading parties. It also manages, safekeeps and administers the securities that it holds on behalf of its customers. In particular, Clearstream delivers state of the art solutions to standardise fund processing and to increase efficiency and safety in the investment funds sector. Its global funds processing platform Vestima provides access to all fund types from mutual funds to ETFs and hedge funds.

 

Our Group Legal department operates globally with colleagues in more than 10 different jurisdictions. We enjoy great recognition within the company not only for our high level of expertise, but also for our dynamic actions and commercial orientation. We are constantly adapting to changing conditions and also advise with expertise in areas such as DLT, crypto, AI and ESG. In your new position, you will be based in Luxembourg working in the Corporate & Commercial Legal team. The core of your activities will be to act as legal contact to support the activities of Clearstream Group companies in Luxembourg and abroad and take responsibility for the provision of legal advice focussing on corporate law and corporate governance matters. You will work independently in a team and see yourself as a business partner who always strives for the best legal solutions for the company. In addition to above-average legal skills, which you have been able to demonstrate and develop in practice, you also have a confident appearance in direct cooperation with senior decision-makers, for example.

 

Your responsibilities:

  • You will be providing comprehensive legal advice with a focus on corporate law and corporate governance matters in a regulatory context to various stakeholders, including boards and board members, within Clearstream Group in Luxembourg and abroad.

  • Besides advising on individual legal questions, you will be involved in projects, business initiatives, M&A-transactions and approval procedures with financial market regulators.

  • Furthermore, you will contribute to the implementation of requirements pursuant to new laws and regulations.

  • You will be working closely together with internal stakeholders in Clearstream business lines, other central functions and colleagues in Group Legal in Luxembourg and abroad.

  • You will take responsibility for the selection and coordination of external law firms.

 

Your profile:

  • Fully qualified lawyer holding a Master of Law degree or equivalent.

  • Several years of professional experience in a law firm or inhouse in Luxembourg with focus on Luxembourg corporate law.

  • Knowledge in Luxembourg regulatory matters will be considered a strong advantage, as well as in Luxembourg civil, commercial, banking and securities law.

  • First experience in securities services as well as investment services is an asset.

  • Pronounced willingness to learn and further develop.

  • Excellent communication skills, hands-on and ability to cope with challenges.

  • Fluent in both written and spoken English. French and German will be considered an advantage.

 

Deutsche Börse Group embraces an international climate, whereby diversity is universal. This is evident across the board, be it through our diverse workforce, routine responsibilities or other areas of activities and scope of application. We are looking for employees who enjoy working in a dynamic and flexible environment and are willing to put forward innovative ideas for the company. An open mindset, a proactive approach and self-motivation are prerequisites. 
We offer our employees an attractive remuneration package. Benefits include a high level of trust and autonomy in modern, centrally located workplaces where corporate culture and values are exercised regularly. 


We value diversity and therefore welcome all applications - regardless of gender, nationality, ethnic and social origin, religion/belief, disability, age, sexual orientation and identity.


Have we piqued your interest? Then we encourage you to apply now!


Deutsche Börse Group, Human Resources
https://careers.deutsche-boerse.com/

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