Interim Legal Counsel (ISDA and derivatives documentation) - Banking in London

Interim Legal Counsel (ISDA and derivatives documentation) - Banking in London

London Full-Time 75 - 75 £ / hour (est.) No working from home possible
Robert Half

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Draft and negotiate key derivatives documentation for a global bank.
  • Company: Join a leading global bank with a strong reputation in the industry.
  • Benefits: Competitive day rate, flexible working arrangements, and valuable experience.
  • Other info: 6-month contract with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make an impact by advising on regulatory requirements and supporting new product rollouts.
  • Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with experience in ISDA master agreements.

The predicted salary is between 75 - 75 £ per hour.

Global Bank

Day rate contract: £75 per hour (PAYE inside IR35)

Location: London

Contract duration: 6 months

The role involves:

  • Drafting and negotiating key derivatives documentation, including:
    • ISDA Master Agreements & Credit Support Annexes
    • Equity derivatives confirmations and related documentation
    • Securities lending (GMSLA) and repurchase (GMRA, GMSLA) agreements
  • Advising internal stakeholders on regulatory requirements (MiFID, EMIR, SFTR)
  • Assisting with new product rollout and documentation setup

Requirements:

  • Qualified solicitor
  • Experience with ISDA master agreements

Interim Legal Counsel (ISDA and derivatives documentation) - Banking in London employer: Robert Half

As a leading global bank, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment that empowers our employees to thrive. With competitive day rates and a focus on professional development, our London office offers unparalleled opportunities for growth in the fast-paced world of banking and finance. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture where your expertise in derivatives documentation will make a meaningful impact.

Robert Half

Contact Details:

Robert Half Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Interim Legal Counsel (ISDA and derivatives documentation) - Banking in London

Drafting and Negotiating Derivatives Documentation
ISDA Master Agreements
Credit Support Annexes
Equity Derivatives Confirmations
Securities Lending Agreements (GMSLA)
Repurchase Agreements (GMRA)
Regulatory Requirements Knowledge (MiFID, EMIR, SFTR)