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About the Role
We are looking to recruit an exceptional Senior Associate or Counsel to play a leading role within our derivatives practice. This position offers the opportunity to work on some of the market's most complex and high-profile transactions while taking significant responsibility for client relationships, matter management and junior lawyer development. The successful candidate will be a recognised technical specialist with extensive experience advising on complex derivatives structures and associated regulatory issues. You will act as a trusted adviser to clients, lead transaction teams and support the strategic growth of the practice.
Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted adviser to clients
- Lead transaction teams
- Support the strategic growth of the practice
- Supervise junior lawyers
- Contribute to the development of the wider practice
- Support business development
- Help grow client relationships
Requirements
- Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales (candidates with experience from other jurisdictions may also be considered)
- Experience at a top-tier UK, US, or international law firm, with a focus on derivatives and structured finance
- A strong academic background, with a solid understanding of derivatives products and financial markets
- Demonstrate deep expertise in ISDA documentation, collateral arrangements, structured derivatives and related regulatory frameworks
- Have a strong track record of leading complex transactions and managing client relationships
- Possess excellent technical, drafting and negotiation skills
- Demonstrate strong commercial awareness and strategic thinking
Skills
- Derivatives
- Structured finance
- ISDA documentation
- Collateral arrangements
- Structured derivatives
- Regulatory frameworks
- Transaction leadership
- Client relationship management
- Technical skills
- Drafting skills
- Negotiation skills
- Commercial awareness
- Strategic thinking
Location
- London
Work Type
- Enabled work model allowing flexibility between office and remote location
Experience Level
- Senior Associate or Counsel
- Extensive experience advising on complex derivatives structures and associated regulatory issues
Education Level
- Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales
Benefits
- Range of family friendly and inclusive employment policies
- Access to programmes and services aimed at nurturing health and overall wellbeing
About the Company
- Norton Rose Fulbright is a global law firm with more than 3,000 lawyers advising clients across locations in the United States, Europe, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa and the Middle East.
- We provide a full scope of legal services to the world’s preeminent corporations and financial institutions.
- Our vision is to be a world class business, profitable, ambitious, cooperative and considerate, supporting our clients and people through our global business principles of Quality, Unity and Integrity.
- With over 7,000 employees worldwide, our culture is the thread that connects us.
- Our strategy and culture are closed connected – defined by shared ambition, global collaboration and a one-team mindset.
- We believe pioneering work happens when people are empowered to think beyond boundaries, explore new opportunities and grow through diverse experiences.
- Alongside the right skills and experience, we are looking for people who are innovative, commercially minded, and motivated by the impact of the work they do – ready to share in our ambition and help shape what comes next.
- Because while individuals can do well, together we achieve something extraordinary.
Equal Opportunity
- To attract the best people, we strive to create a diverse and inclusive environment where everyone can bring their whole selves to work, have a sense of belonging, and realize their full career potential.
- We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams.
- We strive to create an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates.
- If you require any tailored adjustments or accommodations, please let us know here.