Senior Legal Counsel

Senior Legal Counsel


Nasdaq is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our European Legal and Regulatory Team. The Legal and Regulatory Team is responsible for providing legal support to all of Nasdaq's regulated business in Europe, which includes trading, clearing, settlement, data, index and listings. Our goal is to:


Provide the highest quality of legal services to our business partners


Be responsive in solving our business partners' needs


Represent the best traditions of the legal profession


Your role and responsibilities


In this position as Legal Counsel, you will be part of a strong and experienced legal team located in Stockholm and throughout the Nordic region, working primarily with our Nordic Listings business and other functions within Nasdaq. Here, you will:


Work with legal and regulatory matters at one of the leading providers of exchange and trading services, data and technology with a focus on issues our Listings offering, proactively identifying and driving policy matters related to the listing environment in the Nordics


Continuously stay updated on legal and regulatory developments as well as international trends in relation to the listings and public markets


Collaborate with our US team to further improve the business globally


Provide legal support to our Nordic exchanges operations and other areas


Draft and review commercial agreements, rulebooks and regulations


We expect you to have


Masters Degree in Law


Solid years of experience within public M&A and company law with a strong commercial mindset


Ability to explain and advise your stakeholders on complex legal matters


Experience from financial regulations is a merit


Ability to quickly learn new areas of law


Excellent communication skills in English and Swedish both written and spoken


Does this sound like you?


This is a permanent full-time position based in Stockholm. Please submit your application in English no later than June 20, 2021.


Come as you are


Nasdaq is a leading global provider of trading, clearing, exchange technology, listing, information, and public company services. As the creator of the world's first electronic stock market, its technology powers more than 100 marketplaces in 50 countries. Nasdaq is home to over 4,000 total listings with a market value of approximately $12 trillion. To learn more, about our business visit business.nasdaq.com.


Nasdaq is an equal opportunity employer. We positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of age, color, disability, national origin, ancestry, race, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, veteran status, genetic information or any other status protected by applicable law.


Apply online: http://nasdaqinc.contacthr.com/86469248