Legal Counsel - (Equity Derivatives, Trading Documentation)

NYC (1285)onsite$200K$275K

Posted 1w ago · via Workday

About this role

Legal Counsel - (Equity Derivatives, Trading Documentation) Role Summary Mizuho Americas is seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to support its equity sales and trading platform, with a focus on equity derivatives and structured equity finance (equity repo, securities lending, delta 1 swaps). This role works closely with front‑office, risk, and operations partners to manage legal and regulatory risk, negotiate complex trading documentation, and support a broad range of equity and equity‑linked products in a fast‑paced markets environment. Key Responsibilities Provide legal coverage for the equities sales and trading business, including equity derivatives and structured equity finance transactions.…

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