- Location
- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia · published
- Type
- Full-time
- Department
- Legal
- Seniority
- Senior
- Source
- Workable
Description
About TMGM:
TMGM stands at the forefront of online trading and investment services, proudly serving as Chelsea FC's Official Regional Online Forex and Trading Partner in Asia Pacific. With a global presence and offices spanning three continents, TMGM has earned its reputation as a trusted CFD trading provider. We embody excellence through a commitment to regulatory compliance, technological innovation, and unparalleled customer service.
At TMGM, our vision goes beyond providing a platform for trading; we aspire to empower our clients with the best trading conditions. We leverage industry-leading and cutting-edge innovative platforms to ensure that your trading experience is nothing short of exceptional. Our relentless commitment to research and development continually pushes the boundaries of liquidity and usability, giving you the tools you need to thrive in an ever-evolving financial landscape.
About the Role
The Senior Legal Officer works under the direction of the Legal Lead and plays an important role in supporting the company’s legal and regulatory matters. The role partners closely with internal departments, headquarters, and external advisers across multiple jurisdictions, providing practical legal guidance and supporting the business in navigating an evolving financial services regulatory environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide practical legal advice and support across the company’s operations, including the review, drafting, preparation, and amendment of legal documents and agreements.
- Review, negotiate, and manage third-party contracts, identifying legal and commercial risks and ensuring appropriate protections are in place.
- Monitor contract execution and support relevant stakeholders in ensuring compliance with agreed terms and obligations.
- Monitor and analyse developments in financial services regulations, corporate laws, and related regulatory requirements, advising management on potential impacts to the business.
- Work closely with the Chief Compliance Officer and relevant stakeholders to respond to regulatory enquiries and support the timely preparation and submission of regulatory reports.
- Provide legal support for licensing applications, renewals, regulatory submissions, and other interactions with financial regulatory authorities.
- Act as a key point of contact for legal matters across the business, partnering with teams including Sales, Marketing, Back Office, Finance, and Human Resources.
- Liaise and coordinate with external legal counsel, regulators, and other professional advisers on legal and regulatory matters relevant to the company’s operations.
- Support cross-functional and cross-border legal matters as required, ensuring legal considerations are effectively communicated and incorporated into business decisions.