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If you also believe that everyone should be able to achieve their financial potential, then youll love contributing to CMC Markets company vision of providing the ultimate trading experience. Seize the opportunity to progress your career in the fintech industry by joining a global leader in CFD trading and share investing. Grow yourself personally and professionally with a company thats growing with you, by global expansion and product offering. Working within our APAC Legal team, this role is a close report to the Head of Legal APAC and will be entrusted and empowered to deputise on a range of matters. As we expand globally and enhance our product offerings, the legal team plays a pivotal role alongside business growth and also the continued success and protection of the existing businesses. This role offers exposure to a variety of key project work, both directly and in a supervisory capacity. You''ll build your leadership capabilities while supervising junior lawyers on their work, contributing your valued viewpoints in context of advising and steering projects and working alongside senior executives. Your strategic guidance will help shape both our CFD trading and stockbroking businesses, giving you broad exposure across financial products and markets. Why You''ll like working here Just some of the reasons youll love working here include: Continuous learning: Our generous L&D program covers both technical, performance and leadership training, ensuring you''re always learning new skills. Leave benefits: Enjoy your birthday off to spend time with family and friends, on us! Utilise a free annual charity day to give back to your community. Unlimited access to a dedicated benefits & wellbeing hub where you can save money through various retailer discounts, and make use of a variety of resources that will enhance your physical and mental wellbeing. Collaboration: We believe that great things happen when smart people work together, thats why weve made the decision to work five days in the office. $0 Trades: Staff & family trading accounts with CMC Markets Invest have access to the best brokerage rates in the market - $0 trades for all domestic and international equity orders! Office perks: Help yourself to free breakfast cereals, condiments, and coffee to fuel your workday. Our culture club provides opportunities for everyone whether youre into fitness, pizza making classes, socialising or bringing out your competitive side in trivia or lawn bowls! What youll be working on Youll drive legal excellence by: Drafting, advising and managing client legal disclosure documents for our CFD and stockbroking businesses across Australia, New Zealand and any new jurisdiction from time to time. Apart from legal support in projects, providing strategic legal support to a range of other teams including Compliance, the Disputes Team, Business Operations, Marketing, Sales and HR. Navigating key areas of law including Australian Corporations Act (e.g. AFSL obligations, DDO, retail client disclosures), privacy laws, intellectual property law and regulatory reform. Mentoring and developing junior legal talent. What will help you be successful? 8+ PQE with an unrestricted practicing certificate. Strong commercial and negotiation skills, demonstrated experience in transactional work and problem solving, experience in the financial services and tech industry, and experience managing junior lawyers. You must be eligible to work in Australia permanently. The things we live by CMC Markets is powered by our people. We are an equal opportunities employer and are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, where our people feel confident to be themselves, feel valued and are able to do their best work. We dont just value differences and unique perspectives, we seek them out and we invite them in, because we know it will lead to better outcomes for everyone. Were always on the lookout for great people, so even if you dont feel you are a 100% fit, apply with your up-to-date CV and well consider you for this role and any other suitable opportunities across the business. We look forward to hearing from you! Please be vigilant when applying for jobs online. CMC Markets will never request personal identification details, such as Date of Birth or Tax File Number prior to an offer being made. If your initial application is successful, regardless of whether you''ve applied directly or through an approved recruiter, you will always liaise with a representative from CMC''s Talent Acquisition team. We will only discuss a role you have formally applied for via phone or email (CMC Markets email address); and never via Facebook or Telegram. About Us CMC Markets is one of the worlds first ever fin-tech companies and was launched in 1989 to break down the barriers of financial trading and make trading accessible to everyone. Our mission is to use our award-winning, Next Generation trading platform and unparalleled client service to empower millions of people to have the best trading experience out there. Our clients can trade on thousands of instruments using the best technology, supported by sophisticated charting, competitive pricing and automated execution. We''re trusted by investors globally, but also by banks, brokers, funds and trading desks through our top-tier liquidity institutional offering, enabling these businesses to expand into new markets and increase revenue potential. We were recently listed on the FTSE250, and our business continues to go from strength to strength as we continue to invest in our technology and our people. #J-18808-Ljbffr