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The career you want without compromise We are currently building a leading consultant panel with expertise in derivatives and structured finance. If you are a highly-skilled and self-driven lawyer with top tier technical experience in the following areas we are keen to hear from you: • OTC transactional and advisory work • Securitisations (synthetic and cash) • Regulatory developments • Structured equity financing/corporate equity derivatives • Structured credit transactions • Structured commodities Key requirements • A right to work and reside in Singapore • Qualification to practice in at least one of England & Wales, the United States, Hong Kong, Singapore or Australia • Prepared to set up a Personal Services Company – for more information, please view our Hong Kong guide at www.peerpoint.com • A minimum of four years' post-qualification experience at a top tier law firm in this field • Strong technical knowledge and experience, ideally with some Asian experience • Self-starter with a commitment to building a career as a consultant and a drive to achieve at a high level whilst working as a consultant • Adept at leading or working within complex multi-functional, multi-national project environments • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to interface at all levels, building strong relationships internally and externally • Client service-focused, with exemplary client service ethic and commitment • Strong commercial/business acumen • Resilient, adaptable, autonomous and highly credible • Advanced organisational skills and diplomacy More variety. More control. There really is no limit to the diversity of high-level work open to you. Maybe you want to do what you love but in a different way. Maybe you are keen to try a new path. Whatever your individual needs or ambitions, the one thing that every Peerpoint consultant wants, and gets, is reassurance. The certain knowledge that you can access high-level client work, supported by a global network of resources and expertise, with the opportunity to keep choosing what you do next. We only take you on when we see a demand for your particular expertise, making sure there is a good chance we can provide you with work on an on-going basis. We cannot guarantee work but we are every bit as invested in moving your career forward as you are. Client assignments can range from stepping into a team to support a project to taking on a senior manager role working on major transactions or regulatory change projects or implementation. Assignments are usually two to six months in duration and tend to require you work a minimum of four days per week. You may also have the opportunity to work within A&O Shearman on an ad-hoc basis, supporting teams when needed or joining them for fixed periods to work on a deal.