17 September 2026
Key requirements
Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales Experience at a top-tier UK, US, or international law firm, with a focus on derivatives and structured finance A strong academic background, with a solid understanding of derivatives products and financial markets Experience in drafting, negotiating, and advising on ISDA agreements, master agreements, and related documentation
TrendsThe role
Norton Rose Fulbright is seeking a mid-senior level Associate for its Derivatives practice in London. This role is for a collaborative, highly motivated lawyer to advise on a wide range of complex derivatives transactions.
What you'll do
- Advise on a wide range of derivatives matters (conventional and Shariah-compliant)
- Advise on structured derivatives and repo transactions
- Negotiate and document various derivative products
- Advise on structured finance transactions
- Advise on regulatory matters
- Engage in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating complex legal agreements, including trade confirmations, ISDA master agreements, credit support documentation, and derivative trading agreements
What we're looking for
Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales
Experience at a top-tier UK, US, or international law firm, with a focus on derivatives and structured finance
A strong academic background, with a solid understanding of derivatives products and financial markets
Experience in drafting, negotiating, and advising on ISDA agreements, master agreements, and related documentation
Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage complex transactions with a high level of accuracy
Excellent communication skills, both oral and written, with the ability to interact confidently with clients and senior stakeholders
Strong commercial awareness and the ability to think strategically in a dynamic and rapidly evolving legal landscape
Candidates with experience from other jurisdictions may also be considered· nice to have
A proactive, solutions-oriented attitude, with a willingness to learn and tackle new challenges· nice to have
Benefits
Enabled work model allows people to have more flexibility in the way they choose to work from both the office and a remote location
Range of family friendly and inclusive employment policies
Access to programmes and services aimed at nurturing people’s health and overall wellbeing
Hiring contacts
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London recruitment team
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