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    Company NameMurex
    Company TypePrivate
    Job TypeFull-Time
    Salary RangeMarket Competitive
    LocationBeirut, Beirut Governorate, Lebanon
    QualificationsBachelor’s Degree
    Experience5 Year+

    Job Overview

    Murex is seeking a Legal Counsel for the EMEA region to provide expert legal advice and support for its enterprise-wide, cross-asset financial technology solutions. This role is crucial for ensuring compliance with financial regulations and managing legal risks across various operations, contributing to Murex’s commitment to cutting-edge technology and superior customer service.

    Company Overview

    For over 35 years, Murex has been a global leader in providing enterprise-wide, cross-asset financial technology solutions to capital markets players. Its MX.3 platform supports trading, treasury, risk, and post-trade operations, enabling clients to meet regulatory requirements and manage IT costs. Murex is an independent company with over 3,400 employees across 19 locations, serving more than 60,000 daily users in over 65 countries within the financial services industry. The company is committed to innovation and customer satisfaction, with its CEO and Executive Chairman guiding its long-term strategy.

    Quick Details

    • Salary Range: Market Competitive
    • Job Type: Full-time
    • Qualifications: Bachelor’s Degree
    • Experience: 5 Year+

    Key Responsibilities

    • Provide expert legal advice and support across all business units in the EMEA region.
    • Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
    • Ensure strict compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards, particularly in financial technology.
    • Manage legal risks, disputes, and litigation matters effectively and strategically.
    • Collaborate with internal stakeholders on legal aspects of product development, market expansion, and corporate governance.
    • Stay updated on legal and regulatory developments impacting the capital markets and technology sectors in EMEA.

    Requirements

    • Bachelor’s degree in Law from an accredited institution.
    • Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Legal Counsel, preferably within the FinTech or capital markets industry.
    • Strong understanding of contract law, corporate law, and regulatory compliance in EMEA jurisdictions.
    • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills, both written and verbal.
    • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, global and multicultural environment.
    • Fluency in English is essential; proficiency in French is a distinct advantage.

    Benefits

    • Opportunity to work for a global leader in financial technology solutions.
    • Dynamic and challenging work environment dealing with diverse legal matters.
    • Professional growth and development opportunities within an international company.
    • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
    • Collaborative and supportive international team culture.
    • Contribution to cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of capital markets.

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