Lateral Opportunities

Associate — Corporate — Commodities and Derivatives Regulation and Enforcement Practice

Office: New York

Practice: Commodities and Derivatives Regulation and Enforcement Practice

Experience: Minimum of 3 years

Latham & Watkins is one of the world’s leading global law firms advising the businesses and institutions that drive the global economy. We are the market leaders in major financial and business centers globally and offer unmatched expertise and resources to help you grow from an intellectually curious self-starter into an exceptional lawyer. If you aspire to be the best, this is where you belong.

Qualifications

The Financial Regulatory and Derivatives practice groups of the NY office is seeking a highly qualified mid-level associate with a minimum of three years of experience covering a mix of transactional commodities, futures, and derivatives matters to join our 4th to 6th year associate class. Working with investment managers, financial institutions, and emerging companies, the group covers a dynamic mix of Dodd-Frank, CFTC, and SEC regulations coupled with derivatives transactions involving commodities, IRS, FX, and credit derivatives, futures, and FinTech and crypto trading. Candidates with expertise in transactional matters who are looking to expand their skill set are encouraged to apply.

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Lateral Recruiting — Corporate
LateralRecruiting.Corporate@lw.com

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