Join a global law firm's flexible resourcing platform, working as an embedded consultant on secondment to corporate legal teams. This role focuses on derivatives documentation and regulatory advice within financial services.

Draft, review, and negotiate ISDA Master Agreements, Credit Support Annexes, and Confirmations for OTC derivatives.
Advise on regulatory frameworks applicable to derivatives trading, including EMIR, Dodd-Frank, and local Australian regimes.
Collaborate with trading, risk, and compliance teams to manage legal and regulatory risks.
Support transaction execution from inception to close, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
Provide practical, commercial advice on complex derivatives matters, including netting opinions and close-out provisions.
Manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment.

Qualified lawyer with current Australian practising certificate.
Minimum 5 years' PQE in derivatives and financial services law.
Strong experience drafting and negotiating ISDA documentation and other OTC derivative agreements.
In-depth knowledge of regulatory regimes affecting derivatives (e.g., ASIC, APRA, EMIR, Dodd-Frank).
Proven ability to advise senior stakeholders and manage complex, high-value transactions.
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
Demonstrated commercial judgment and pragmatic problem-solving approach.
Right to live and work in Australia.

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