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Senior Associate - Financial Regulations

eFinancialCareersAmsterdam🇳🇱Netherlands

Why this role stands out

This hybrid role offers a fantastic opportunity to advance your career within a prestigious international law firm, advising leading financial institutions on complex, cross-border transactions and regulatory matters. If you are a Dutch-qualified lawyer with a strong background in financial markets and a passion for client advisory and business development, you will thrive in this dynamic and high-profile team. Embrace this chance to gain significant responsibility and contribute to cutting-edge work in a supportive environment.

Quick overview

SeniorityMid Senior
Work modeHybrid
LocationAmsterdam, Netherlands
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Job description

A leading international law firm is looking for a Senior Associate to join its Financial Markets practice in Amsterdam. The role suits a Dutch qualified lawyer with strong experience in banking, capital markets and financial regulation who wants to take on more responsibility in a busy, high-profile team. You'll advise banks, asset managers, trading venues, fintechs and corporates on complex cross-border transactions and regulatory matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on a wide range of financial markets work, including debt and equity capital markets, structured finance, derivatives, securitisation and regulatory matters under Dutch and EU law (MiFID II, EMIR, CRR/CRD, MiCA, DORA, AIFMD and UCITS)
  • Run day-to-day work on transactions from start to finish, working closely with Partners, Counsel and teams in other offices
  • Give regulatory advice to clients dealing with the AFM and DNB, covering licensing, authorisations and ongoing compliance
  • Draft, negotiate and review complex finance and capital markets documents
  • Build strong client relationships and help with business development
  • Supervise and mentor junior associates
  • Track regulatory developments and contribute to client alerts, publications and market insights

Candidate Profile

  • Dutch qualified lawyer with 4-7 years' experience, gained at a leading law firm
  • Strong technical knowledge of financial markets, banking, capital markets or financial regulatory law
  • Able to manage matters independently and be a trusted point of contact for clients
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical skills
  • Fluent in Dutch and English, both written and spoken
  • Commercially minded and keen to help grow the practice
  • Works well with others, both in the team and across international offices

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