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Legal Counsel Trading Documentation for a Leading Global Banking Group The following information aims to provide potential candidates with a better understanding of the requirements for this role.The RoleLegal Associate - Supporting a Trading and Sales desk covering all IR / FX / Equity Derivatives working as part of a Trading Documentation Legal Team Negotiating master agreements, including ISDA Master Agreements, give-up agreements, cleared derivatives execution documentation, repurchase agreements, stocklending agreements, collateral arrangements and regulatory amendments with corporates and banks Navigation of various online platforms to negotiate client facing contracts, and to also access, amend and maintain information Regulatory & compliance documentation, including EMIR / UK EMIR.Review of regulatory initial margin documentation.Working closely with the Front office Trading desks Project finance hedging transactions ( training will be provided) Candidate Profile Qualified lawyer with either a law firm or financial institution background Experience of trading documentation (ISDA Master Agreements, CSA, GMRA and/or GMSLA).Familiarity with trading environment and banking structures Excellent oral and written communication skills to deal effectively with all levels of the organization.Proven negotiation skills / oral and written communication skillsAbility to work quickly in a time efficient manner Hybrid working policy 3 days / week in the office Attractive Compensation package and benefits