Digital Assets & Tokenisation Associate

Simmons & Simmons; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Private medical insurance

Pension contribution

Hybrid working model

Global skills academy

Job summary

Simmons & Simmons is seeking a senior associate to join its growing digital assets practice within the Structured Finance & Derivatives team. Based in London or Bristol, you will advise on cryptoasset transactions and regulatory issues, drafting and negotiating documents for an international client base.

You will work with the partner leading the practice, supervise junior members, and contribute to marketing and business development in a collaborative, global environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent academics.
• 1/2+ PQE gained at a leading City firm.
• A solid structured finance or derivatives background is essential.
• Genuine interest in crypto, digital assets, tokenisation and emerging technologies.
• Strong drafting, analytical and client-focused skills.

Responsibilities

• Advise on transactional mandates relating to digital assets within structured finance or derivatives.
• Advise on regulatory and structuring matters relating to digital assets and tokenisation.
• Draft, review and negotiate transaction and structured finance documentation for an international client base.
• Work in cross-practice, cross-border teams across Bristol, London and global offices.
• Take responsibility for matters, supervise juniors and build client relationships.
• Play an active role in marketing and business development to grow the practice.

Skills

PQE 1-2+

Structured Finance

Derivatives

Cryptoassets interest

Education

Leading City firm experience

Job description

Simmons & Simmons is seeking a senior associate to join its growing digital assets practice within the Structured Finance & Derivatives team. Based in London or Bristol, you will advise on cryptoasset transactions and regulatory issues, drafting and negotiating documents for an international client base.

You will work with the partner leading the practice, supervise junior members, and contribute to marketing and business development in a collaborative, global environment.