Derivatives & Trading Paralegal — London (Hybrid)

Page Personnel

Greater London

Hybrid

GBP 32,000 - 44,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Opportunity to join a highly regarded,
Exposure to complex and high-value国际事项
Significant responsibility and client
Collaborative and supportive team
Ongoing professional development and
Work alongside leading lawyers in the
Broad exposure to hedge funds, asset
Competitive salary and benefits
London-based role with hybrid working

Job summary

Page Personnel is assisting a prestigious UK law firm in City of London. They seek a Derivatives Paralegal to coordinate hedge fund launches and supervise ongoing legal, transactional and regulatory matters across jurisdictions.

The role offers substantial client interaction and cross-border exposure, with a fast-paced, high-performing environment. You’ll work closely with partners, advise on documentation, and help implement regulatory changes while maintaining meticulous records.

Qualifications

  • Strong academic credentials.
  • Paralegal experience within a law firm or financial institution.
  • Exposure to derivatives, trading, finance or related transactional work is advantageous.
  • Excellent organisational and project management skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple workstreams and demanding deadlines.
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving abilities.
  • Confident communicating with clients and external stakeholders.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, high-performing environment.
  • Commercially aware with a genuine interest in financial markets.
  • Ability to work collaboratively across teams and jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate the launch of new hedge funds and related workstreams.
  • Manage ongoing legal, transactional and regulatory matters post-launch.
  • Work closely with partners and associates on active client mandates.
  • Monitor progress of multiple negotiations and ensure key deadlines are met.
  • Liaise directly with hedge fund managers, brokers and financial institutions.
  • Assist with the negotiation of trading and financing documentation.
  • Support document execution and transaction management processes.
  • Conduct legal and market practice research where required.
  • Help implement regulatory-driven changes across existing arrangements.
  • Maintain accurate records and track key deliverables.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders across multiple jurisdictions.
  • Support the wider team on derivatives, trading and financing matters.

Skills

Paralegal experience
Derivatives knowledge
Project management
Attention to detail
Client communication
Deadline management
Team collaboration
Financial markets awareness
Multijurisdiction coordination

Education

Strong academic credentials

Job description

Page Personnel is assisting a prestigious UK law firm in City of London. They seek a Derivatives Paralegal to coordinate hedge fund launches and supervise ongoing legal, transactional and regulatory matters across jurisdictions.

The role offers substantial client interaction and cross-border exposure, with a fast-paced, high-performing environment. You’ll work closely with partners, advise on documentation, and help implement regulatory changes while maintaining meticulous records.

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