Senior Legal Consultant

1 day ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Document Risk Solutions (DRS) Full time

**About Document Risk Solutions (DRS)**

We are a leading legal consultancy specializing in commercial contracts related to derivatives, financing, and professional agreements. Our expertise is trusted by banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and trading firms globally.

Our Team

A market-leading team of experienced directors with extensive legal and industry expertise in financial services leads our organization. Established in 2009, we have approximately 100 staff members operating from our offices.

As a Graduate Legal Assistant at DRS, you will be part of this dynamic team and contribute to the efficient negotiation and remediation of document portfolios.

About the Role

  • Support senior lawyers in reviewing and drafting commercial contracts.
  • Conduct research on complex financial services law topics.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop innovative solutions for clients.

What We Offer

Join our company and enjoy a competitive salary of £50,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits including pension scheme, health insurance, and flexible working arrangements.


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