Clearing, Custody or Prime Brokerage Lawyer 2-5 PQE – In-house, FS London

Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
Dependent on experience
Posted
03 Oct 2016
Closes
31 Oct 2016
Ref
GAG14367
Job Title
Lawyer
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client is seeking a Custody, Clearing or Prime Brokerage Lawyer to join their team.

The role will initially be focussed on Custody/Clearing, developing new and complex products pertaining to securities interests, insolvency and regulatory developments.

Working alongside 2 other lawyers the initial role will focus on:

  • Local & global clearing, settlement & custody
  • Listed derivatives execution and clearing
  • Synthetic clearing
  • Global custody

Moving forward it is envisaged the opportunity will broaden to work with the wider group of 15+ lawyers and will include fund services, markets and regulatory matters.

The candidate:

  • We would be interested in reviewing applications from Lawyers with 2+ PQE* experience, preferably gained in-house however applications from private practice lawyers will also be considered.
  • Experience of custody/clearing is desirable, candidates with prime brokerage experience would also be attractive

*Candidates outside of this bracket will be considered if they are able to demonstrate the prerequisite experience required.