Commodities & Derivatives Associate

Overview The Financial Services group acts as a leading adviser to financial services firms, asset managers, and investment funds, representing clients from small start-up and boutique operations to some of the world’s largest financial institutions. The group advises on a wide range of fund structures and regulatory matters, including cross-border registration, regulatory examinations and enforcement, broker-dealer matters, commodities and derivatives regulation, and issues involving blockchain and digital assets. The role requires a strong understanding of commodities laws, including knowledge of the Commodities Exchange Act and Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) regulations. Candidates must have experience with matters impacting commodities and derivative market participants and infrastructure providers. Digital assets and/or fintech experience is considered a plus. Prior experience at a large law firm or regulatory agency is preferred. #J-18808-Ljbffr Dechert LLP