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Interim Derivatives Lawyer - Global Financial Institution - 6M Contract - ASAP

The Stephen James Partnership
London · posted 20 August 2026
Job type
contract
Location
London, City of London
Category
Legal

Interim Equity Derivatives Lawyer (6-Month Contract)



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London | Hybrid Working

ASAP Start

Competitive Day Rate

6-Month Contract

Join a Globally Recognised Investment Banking Brand


We are partnering with a globally recognised investment bank to appoint an experienced Interim Legal Counsel to join its European Markets & Securities Services (MSS) Legal team, supporting the Equity Derivatives business.


This is an exciting opportunity to join a high-performing legal team during a period of significant growth and regulatory change, providing commercially focused legal support across a broad range of Equity Derivatives and Structured Products matters.


Key Responsibilities

  • Advise on legal and reputational risk across the Equity Derivatives business.
  • Draft, review and negotiate transaction documentation, including distribution agreements and pricing supplements.
  • Provide pragmatic legal advice to senior business stakeholders.
  • Support regulatory implementation and documentation enhancement projects.
  • Work closely with Front Office, Structuring, Compliance, Risk and external counsel.


About You

  • Qualified lawyer with experience in Equity Derivatives and Structured Products.
  • Background gained within an investment bank or leading international law firm.
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and stakeholder management skills.
  • Commercially minded with the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. xwzovoh


This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading legal team on a high-profile interim assignment, supporting a growing global business.

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