Legal Counsel - FTC (f/m/d)

About the Position

We are seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join our Corporate & Commercial Legal team in Luxembourg, focusing on corporate law and governance.

Date: 6 Oct 2026

Location: Luxembourg, LU

Company: Deutsche Börse Group

Clearstream is a leading provider of post-trade services for the global securities and investment funds industry. As part of the Group Legal department, which operates across six jurisdictions, you will provide legal support to Clearstream Group entities in Luxembourg and abroad, with a particular focus on corporate law and corporate governance matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate law and corporate governance matters to Clearstream Group entities in Luxembourg and internationally.
• Support boards of directors and senior management on legal and governance-related topics.
• Advise on regulatory matters and interactions with financial market authorities.
• Contribute to business initiatives, strategic projects, and M&A transactions.
• Support the implementation of new legal and regulatory requirements.
• Draft, review, and negotiate legal documentation and corporate resolutions.
• Collaborate closely with business, compliance, risk, and other internal stakeholders.
• Select, instruct, and oversee external legal counsel where required.

Requirements

• Master's degree in Law (or equivalent) and qualification to practise law in a European jurisdiction.
• Minimum 8 years of professional experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal department.
• Strong expertise in Luxembourg corporate law and corporate governance.
• Good understanding of Luxembourg regulatory requirements applicable to financial institutions.
• Knowledge of civil, commercial, banking, and securities law would be an advantage.
• Experience in securities services, capital markets, or investment services is considered an asset.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to interact confidently with senior decision-makers.
• Fluent in English; French and/or German would be an advantage.

We Offer

• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and highly regulated financial services environment.
• Be part of a leading provider of post-trade services for the global securities and investment funds industry.
• Collaborate with a diverse and experienced Group Legal department.

About the Company

Deutsche Börse Group is a global leader in financial market infrastructure, providing services to the capital markets and the financial industry. Clearstream, a part of Deutsche Börse Group, is a leading provider of post-trade services for the global securities and investment funds industry.