Derivatives/Structured Products/ Structured Finance Lawyer

Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
Highly competitive compensation + benefits
Posted
26 Jul 2017
Closes
23 Aug 2017
Ref
MAE15196
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client, a mid-sized investment bank, is seeking a Derivatives or Structured Finance Lawyer to join their structured derivatives legal team. This role will give you the opportunity to work on a wide breadth of interesting and complex structured derivatives transactions across the EMEA region

Key responsibilities of the role:

  • Providing legal advice on all phases of structured derivatives transactions.
  • Drafting, review and negotiating legal documentation including templates of confirmations, ISDA master agreements, security docs and platform documentation
  • Work alongside the business to provide legal advice on the development of new products
  • Advising on current and upcoming regulations (e.g. MiFID II, EMIR etc.) to ensure the business is fully compliant

The successful candidate;

  • 2-6 years+ PQE* in Derivatives/Structured Finance Lawyer with experience gained either in private practice or in-house
  • Sound understanding of derivatives or structured products transactions