Derivatives Lawyer - Leading Investment Bank
- Recruiter
- Danos Associates
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- Top rates + benefits + market leading bonuses
- Posted
- 16 Oct 2018
- Closes
- 13 Nov 2018
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Derivatives, Financial Services, Insolvency
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our Client:
A leading universal investment bank is looking for a Junior Derivative Lawyer to join their newly created legal division advising the business on a range of matters. As well as getting high;y interesting work, you will be joining at a truly exciting time working closely with senior stakeholders.
Working as a key part of the Derivatives Legal team, you will gain significant exposure across the bank's derivatives desks and senior business people.
The Role:
This advisory lawyer will be responsible for:
- Acting as a strategic partner to the business providing netting or bankruptcy remoteness legal opinions.
- Drafting, amending and reviewing bespoke derivatives transaction documents
- Instructing and managing external legal counsel when required
The Candidate:
The successful candidate will be a lawyer with 0-3 years' PQE, with prior experience advising on derivatives or netting advisory environment.