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Legal Counsel Structured Products

Robert Walters Switzerland

Zürich

4W

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Legal Counsel Structured Products

Robert Walters Switzerland

Zürich

4W

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7/5/2025
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Legal Counsel Structured Products

About the role:

Advise on the structuring, issuance, and distribution of structured products, derivatives, and other financial instruments
Draft and negotiate documentation including base prospectuses, termsheets, and distribution agreements
Monitor and interpret changes in relevant regulations (FinSA, FinIA, MiFID II, PRIIPs, etc.)
Work closely with cross-functional teams including structuring, trading, compliance, and tax
Liaise with regulators and external counsel as required
Provide training and legal updates to internal stakeholders

About the candidate:

Fully qualified Swiss lawyer (admitted to the Swiss Bar)
Minimum 5 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in a leading law firm or financial institution, with a focus on structured products
Deep understanding of Swiss and EU financial regulatory frameworks
Excellent command of both German and English (written and spoken)
Strong analytical, drafting, and negotiation skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, international environment