legal negotiator

legal Negotiator

Location: Glasgow
Contract Type: 6-Month DRC
IR35 Status: Inside IR35

Overview

We are seeking a bright and motivated individual to join our legal team within the investment banking division. This is an excellent opportunity for a paralegal, recent law graduate, or newly qualified lawyer with a strong academic background and a genuine interest in financial services law.

You will support the legal team in managing and negotiating master agreement documentation, with full training provided by internal experts.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the review and negotiation of master agreements (e.g., ISDA, GMRA).
• Draft and maintain legal documentation in accordance with internal policies and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with internal teams including legal, risk, and compliance.
• Stay informed on legal developments to ensure documentation remains enforceable and aligned with current guidelines.
• Contribute to process improvements and support legal operations.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience in contractual negotiations - not essential
• Strong attention to detail, with excellent drafting and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Interest in an in-house legal role within the investment banking sector.
• Familiarity with ISDA, GMRA, or similar documentation is a plus, but not required.
• Effective time-management and prioritisation abilities.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate LLB degree is essential
• Demonstrated commercial awareness and a strong interest in financial services law.

What We Offer

• Full training on relevant documentation and internal legal policies.
• Exposure to high-value legal work in a fast-paced financial environment.
• Supportive team culture with opportunities for career development.

Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group STEM Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.