Capital Markets & Derivatives Associate (2-5 Pqe) - London

CMS LLC

London, United Kingdom
On-site
Drafting and negotiating derivatives
Structured finance documentation
Client relationship management
The team forms a part of CMS’s Finance practice comprising more than 100 lawyers and is international in its approach, regularly working with clients and CMS colleagues across Europe and globally

Job Summary

  • The team forms a part of CMS’s Finance practice comprising more than 100 lawyers and is international in its approach, regularly working with clients and CMS colleagues across Europe and globally.
  • The CMD team is collegiate, collaborative and offers a wide range of challenging and stimulating work, including securitised derivatives and structured products, repackagings, OTC derivatives, repos, stock lending, strategic equity financings and a range of debt capital markets transactions.
  • We want to reward you today and help you plan for tomorrow. We appreciate that everyone is different, therefore we have designed a benefits system that offers choice and flexibility based on individual needs and lifestyles.

Matching Summary

The team forms a part of CMS’s Finance practice comprising more than 100 lawyers and is international in its approach, regularly working with clients and CMS colleagues across Europe and globally.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • drafting and negotiating derivatives
  • structured finance documentation
  • client relationship management
  • practical legal advice
  • interpersonal and consultancy skills

Nice-to-have

  • ambitious and talented lawyer
  • keen to learn and develop
  • entrepreneurial and flexible approach
  • enthusiastic and energetic

Key Requirements

  • 2-5 years PQE
  • excellent drafting skills
  • sound judgment
  • excellent presentation and marketing skills

Work Rights

Not specified

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