Legal Contract Specialist
24 hours ago
Document Risk Solutions (DRS)
Dedicated to providing outsourced contract management services, DRS is a leading legal consultancy specializing in commercial contracts related to derivatives, financing, and professional agreements.
We work with top-tier banks, asset managers, hedge funds, and trading firms globally, offering solutions that deliver rapid and efficient negotiation and remediation of document portfolios.
As a Legal Consultant at DRS, you will join our team as a client-facing role, working closely with clients and their counterparties to draft, negotiate, amend, and execute commercial contracts.
The estimated salary for this position is £55,000 - £70,000 per annum, based on location and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Liaise with clients and their counterparties to create and modify commercial contracts such as ISDA agreements, CSAs, GMSLAs, GMRAs, NDAs, and Terms of Business.
- Manage and update negotiation databases.
- Provide information and reporting for internal stakeholders and clients.
- Stay up-to-date with legal and regulatory developments through research, attending industry events, and utilizing our learning management system.
Requirements:
- A 2:1 Undergraduate degree in Law or an equivalent degree. A legal conversion qualification is desirable if your degree is in a different discipline.
- An interest in developing a career in Law.
- Fluent German language skills.
Benefits:
- Health Insurance
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Perks and discount
- Free Mental Health Support
- Cycle to work scheme
- 5% Employer Pension Contribution
- Life insurance
- Long term sickness insurance
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Training budget
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