Remote Legal Consultant - Investment Contracts

Avantia Law; Remote; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading legal services firm seeks an experienced qualified Lawyer to handle the negotiation of NDAs and Engagement Letters on a freelance basis. This remote role requires a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week and involves working on high-volume negotiations. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in the UK, Europe, USA or Canada, and be fluent in French and/or German. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years' experience in corporate or transactional law, and familiarity with asset managers is a plus. Compensation will be discussed during the screening call.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ corporate/transactional law experience, either in-house or private practice.
• Experienced with independently negotiating investment-related NDAs and Engagement Letters.
• Familiarity with asset managers, investment banks or financial services is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Spearhead negotiation of investment-related NDAs, Engagement Letters, and other documents.
• Manage all phases of the contract process from review to execution.
• Collaborate with other lawyers while ensuring rapid turnaround times.

Skills

Fluent in French

Fluent in German

Comfortable in fast-paced environments

Excellent verbal and written communication

Strong grasp of legal concepts

Education

Licensed to practice Law in the UK, Europe, USA or Canada

Job description

A leading legal services firm seeks an experienced qualified Lawyer to handle the negotiation of NDAs and Engagement Letters on a freelance basis. This remote role requires a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week and involves working on high-volume negotiations. Candidates must be licensed to practice law in the UK, Europe, USA or Canada, and be fluent in French and/or German. The ideal candidate should have over 5 years' experience in corporate or transactional law, and familiarity with asset managers is a plus. Compensation will be discussed during the screening call.