Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago


London, UK, United Kingdom Rutherford Full time

Our client

Rutherford have been mandated on an exciting opportunity for a Legal Counsel to join our global multi-strategy hedge fund client’s growing legal team in London. The fund is currently over $30bn AUM with offices in NY, London and Singapore.


Responsibilities:


  • Analysing and executing the main terms of the firm’s current suite of trading documents.
  • Collaborating with various business lines, including operations and technology to assist in the development of an automated and integrated resolution to analyse documentation clearly and to efficiently capture any associated risks.
  • Taking control of the pipeline legal re-negotiation of key terms with Prime/Clearing Brokers (e.g. margin calculation, locks, limits)
  • Execution of trading documentation related regulatory projects.
  • Liaising frequently with traders and answering queries that may cover probability of adopting new trading strategies.
  • Liaise closely with relevant teams to scale and improve the counterparty onboarding process.


Your profile:

  • 3-5 PQE, with strong private practice experience alternatively, experienced gained in an in-house environment. There is however flexibility in this regard.
  • Must have the requisite knowledge covering the host of trading documentation including Derivatives, ISDAs, CSAs, Clearing Agreements, Sponsored Repo etc)
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly articulate with strong organisational skills
  • Ability to build relationships with internal stakeholders


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