Associate - FS Funds (Derivatives) NQ+
- Employer
- Taylor Root
- Location
- England, London
- Closing date
- 8 Feb 2022
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice, In-House, Barristers, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Junior Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Agriculture, Banking/Finance, Charities, Clinical/Medical Negligence, Company/Commercial, Competition/EU, Construction, Corporate, Crime, Employment, Energy, Environment, Financial Services, Funds, Human Rights, Immigration, Information Technology, Insolvency & restructuring, Insurance/Reinsurance, Intellectual Property, Licensing/Gaming/Betting, Litigation/Dispute Resolution, Media/Entertainment/Sport, Pensions, Personal Injury, Planning, PPP/PFI/Commercial projects, Private Client, Private Equity, Professional Indemnity/Negligence, Public Sector/Local Authority, Real Estate, Tax, Telecoms, Transport (Including aviation and shipping), Travel and Tourism, Other, Pharmaceuticals/Biotechnology, Corporate Finance, Corporate Insurance, M&A, General crime, Fraud, Employee Benefits, General Employment, Hedge Funds, Fund Asset Management, Patents, Trademarks, Arbitration, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Family, Personal Asset Management , Personal tax/trusts, Trust litigation, Wills & Probate, Commercial property, Property Litigation, Residential Property (incl plot sales), Corporate Tax, Customs & Excise, Aviation Commercial and regulatory, Aviation Finance, Aviation Insurance, Rail, Shipping (Dry), Shipping (Wet), Shipping Finance, Acquisition Finance, Asset Finance, Capital Markets, Commodities, Derivatives, Emerging Markets, General Banking (debt finance), ISDA Documentation, Islamic Finance, Project Finance, Property Finance, Regulatory/Compliance, Structured Products (incl Securitisation), US Securities, Tax Litigation, Regulatory/Compliance (except Banking/Finance), Data Protection
- PQE
- Newly Qualified
Job Details
You will have exposure to a wide variety of work, including:
- Reviewing and negotiating the full spectrum of derivative and trading documentation for hedge fund and other asset management clients
- Providing strategic advice to buy-side clients on all regulatory change projects impacting the derivatives and trading market, including EMIR, SFTR, Securitisation Regulation, SFDR, MiFID2, BMR,BRRD and IBOR transition.
- Supporting clients in their implementation of UMR initial margin projects for Phases 5 and 6.
- Drafting netting and collateral enforceability opinions and reviews.
- Advising on UCITS asset eligibility and AIFMD requirements impacting portfolio transactions.
- Drafting and negotiating custody documentation (including the application of client money and assets rules / CASS), IMAs, TMAs and prime brokerage agreements.
- Collaborating with fund lawyers on fund prospectuses and other fund documentation.
- Drafting or reviewing derivative hedging instruments for financing transactions.
- Partnering with industry bodies such as AIMA, the Investment Association, EFAMA and ISDA.
- Project management of large-scale cross-border advisory projects.
- Conscientious and ambitious
- Agreeable but prepared to question and challenge.
- Collaborative
- Innovative - bringing fresh ideas and open to new ways of working
Please contact Liam at 07734239152 or message me on Linkedin at athttps://www.linkedin.com/in/liamflahertybaltimore/
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Company
Established in the 1980s, Taylor Root is now widely recognised as being one of the world’s leading legal recruiters. Operating out of offices in the UK, Dubai, Asia and Australia, we are ideally placed to assist law firms, banks and companies with their legal recruitment on an international basis. Taylor Root has a strong track record in the recruitment of: Heads of legal and legal advisers; Law firm associates and partners; Contract/locum lawyers; Paralegals; Company secretaries and Compliance professionals.
We regularly recruit for positions in all of the following regions: Western and Eastern Europe; The Middle East; Asia including Hong Kong, Singapore, Tokyo, mainland China and Bangkok; Australia and New Zealand, across The Caribbean and Offshore locations. .
In areas such as Project Finance, Derivatives or Capital Markets, where an international search is appropriate, our offices aim to provide truly global coverage and deliver a comprehensive candidate shortlist.
Through hard work, a professional and ethical approach, and not being afraid to be objective, Taylor Root continues to foster excellent, long-term candidate and client relationships throughout all of its offices.
Taylor Root is a member of The SR Group. The SR Group is a specialist recruitment consultancy dedicated to raising standards in the business environments that we serve. The sectors we cover include tax, legal, human resources, marketing, professional support and executive search, dealing with a substantial number of the world's leading professional partnerships, multi-national corporations and international banking groups as well as small to medium sized developing organisations.
For more information please contact your nearest office:
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London
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Dubai, UAE
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10 Harcourt Road Central
Hong Kong
T: +852 2973 6333
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30 Cecil Street
Singapore 049712
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Sydney NSW 2000
Australia
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520 Collins Street
Melbourne
Victoria, 3000
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