Legal Manager

About the Company:

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 Legal Manager is responsible for leading the company’s legal function and managing the legal team to support the group’s global financial services operations. The role ensures that the company's business activities, contractual arrangements, and strategic initiatives comply with applicable laws and regulatory requirements across multiple jurisdictions.

The Legal Manager provides strategic legal advice to senior management and works closely with the Compliance, Risk, Finance, Operations, and HR teams, as well as external legal counsel and regulators.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the Legal team to deliver high-quality legal support across the group.
• Oversee the drafting, review, negotiation, and management of commercial agreements, ensuring contractual arrangements adequately protect the company’s interests and mitigate legal risks
• Provide legal advice on financial services laws and regulations, including derivatives trading, financial promotions, client money rules, AML/CTF, and consumer protection requirements
• Identify and manage legal risks associated with the company’s operations and strategic initiatives. Manage disputes, litigation, and regulatory matters, coordinating with external counsel where necessary
• Provide legal support for licensing applications, renewals, and other interactions with financial regulatory bodies.
• Act as the key point of contact for legal matters across departments, including Sales, Marketing, Back Office, and Human Resources.
• Liaise with external legal counsel, regulators, and other stakeholders to obtain and control legal budgets and ensure efficient use of external counsel.

Requirements

• Extensive knowledge of Corporations Law and financial regulatory frameworks
• A minimum of three years of professional experience in the legal field
• Holding either a Bachelor of Laws or Master of Laws degree
• Relevant experience within financial services or legal practice is required

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Opportunities for career growth and development within a global company.
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment with exposure to cross-region operations.
• Health and wellness benefits.
• Flexible working arrangements.