Legal Counsel, Prime Brokerage/Securities Lending

JR United Kingdom; Milton Keynes; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services business in Milton Keynes seeks a lawyer with a minimum of 3 years PQE to join their growing legal team. This role offers ample opportunities to develop skills while providing support across capital markets and derivatives. Ideal for an ambitious lawyer looking for a challenging in-house position with a dynamic team.

Qualifications

• Solid training at a reputable law firm or in-house.
• Strong understanding of prime brokerage, securities lending, derivatives.
• Experience in advisory roles within financial services.

Responsibilities

• Support the financial markets business focusing on capital markets and derivatives.
• Work closely with the business to meet evolving needs.
• Build and expand your experience in an advisory capacity.

Skills

Commercial acumen

Flexibility

Team player

Adaptability

Education

Qualified lawyer with at least 3 years PQE

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Posted:

04.06.2025

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19.07.2025

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Job Description:

This is a rare opportunity to join a close-knit legal team in a role offering you great opportunities to develop your skill set within a supportive environment.

Based in the heart of the City this highly acquisitive financial services business operates across a wide range of markets. A new vacancy has arisen for a lawyer with at least 3 years’ PQE to support the financial markets business focusing on capital markets and derivatives. The key is that you are flexible and adaptable enough in order to support the ever-evolving needs of the business.

With good academics and solid training at a reputable law firm or in-house, you will be looking for a new challenge where you can build and expand on your experience in an advisory role. With a good grounding in prime brokerage, securities lending and derivatives, you will also have a strong understanding of relevant complex regulatory matters and be keen to work closely with the business from day one.

You will be a team player with commercial acumen and a down to earth approach. This role will suit an ambitious lawyer looking for a challenging in-house role within a growing business.

For more information and a confidential discussion please contact Jane Fry on 020 3743 0697 or [emailprotected]