Associate — Capital Markets & Derivatives

Linklaters Portugal (LLCC) is seeking an Associate to join its Capital Markets & Derivatives team in Lisbon. You will advise issuers, underwriters, and financial institutions on bond issues, structured products, and derivative transactions under the Código dos Valores Mobiliários and EU regulatory frameworks, leveraging Linklaters' premier global capital markets capability.

Principais Responsabilidades

• Draft and review bond documentation, offering circulars, and programme documentation for EMTN and covered bond issuances
• Advise on ISDA Master Agreement and Portuguese CMOF (Contrato-Quadro para Operações Financeiras) negotiations
• Ensure compliance with CMVM reporting obligations, EU MAR, and transparency requirements
• Support the team on regulatory capital instruments (AT1, Tier 2) for Portuguese banks
• Coordinate with Linklaters offices globally on multi-tranche cross-border offerings

Requisitos

• Licenciatura or Mestrado em Direito from a recognised Portuguese university
• Inscrito na Ordem dos Advogados; 2-5 years PQE in capital markets or derivatives
• Knowledge of Código dos Valores Mobiliários and CMVM regulations
• Fluent English essential for international transactions