Our client is a leading Global Banking Group seeking a Legal Counsel to join their market leading Global Asset Servicing business in London or Manchester

There will be the opportunity to gain exposure to a wide range of areas including: fund management, technology, digital assets ( crypto and tokenized assets), global outsourcing, custody, trusts and safekeeping, securities lending, FX etc

Key Responsibilities Draft and negotiate a variety of contracts and other related agreements, supported by the wider legal team. Work closely with business colleagues in evaluating and supporting the implementation of new technologies and business strategies.

Candidate Profile A qualified lawyer Experience of Outsourcing / Commercial / Procurement contracts within financial services or private practice Transactional experience and contract drafting and negotiation Experience of other aspects of Custody / Collateral / Digital Assets would be a plus

The bank offers flexible working with 4 days / week in the office with a wide range of on-site benefits and amenities ...