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Consulting Lawyer — Finance & Banking (Singapore)

  • LocationSingapore, Singapore
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Experience3+ PQE
  • PracticeFinance & Banking, International, Securities

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An established global law firm is building a panel of self-directed consultant lawyers in Singapore to support short-to-medium term assignments across finance-focused work. Assignments typically last six months or longer and cover areas such as capital markets, M&A-related corporate work and derivatives/structured finance.

Successful candidates will join a supported consulting programme that provides access to firm resources, training, professional support and global client opportunities while retaining the flexibility of a consulting career. Roles suit experienced, commercially aware lawyers seeking varied project work for major corporate and financial services clients across the region.

  • Right to work and reside in Singapore
  • Qualification to practise in at least one of: England & Wales, US, Hong Kong, Singapore or Australia
  • Minimum 3 years' post-qualification experience, ideally gained at a top-tier law firm in relevant practice areas
  • Strong technical knowledge in capital markets, M&A or derivatives; Asia experience preferred
  • In-house secondment or in-house legal experience advantageous
  • Excellent academic record, strong commercial awareness and client-service focus
  • Self-starter able to manage assignments autonomously and operate in multi-national project teams
  • Exceptional communication, relationship-building and organisational skills

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