Global Bank - Frankfurt - Sales & Trading Substantive Legal Experience
Frankfurt
Legal Staffing
Jun 23, 2026
We're working with a leading global investment bank and financial services provider, with a strong European heritage and a global presence across more than 50 countries. The bank delivers services across investment banking, corporate banking, asset management and private banking, supporting clients with complex financial and strategic needs. It is widely recognised for its expertise in capital markets, financing and risk management solutions. This role sits within the Sales and Trading legal team, supporting front office trading desks across multiple asset classes. It’s an exciting opportunity to work closely with revenue generating trading desks.
The role will involve:
Advising on legal, regulatory and transactional matters across derivatives products
Supporting fixed income, FX, commodities and related trading activity
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating trading documentation including confirmations and term sheets
Providing real time legal support to front office stakeholders
Ensuring compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements
Assisting with bespoke and complex trading documentation
Supporting the team on day to day queries and ongoing transactional work
What skills are required?
Experience in trading, derivatives or financial markets
Strong drafting and negotiation skills
Commercial awareness
Legal counsel or experienced paralegal considered
Location Frankfurt (Full-time, hybrid, 3 days in the office) Start date ASAP Duration Up to 6 months
If this role could be of interest, we'd love to hear from you.