- Job id
- 20101
- Location
- London
- Full/Part Time
- Full-time
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Job Summary & Responsibilities
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and high-net-worth individuals. The firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in London, Frankfurt, Tokyo, Hong Kong and other major financial centres around the world.BUSINESS UNIT AND ROLE OVERVIEW
Goldman Sachs is seeking a structured finance lawyer to join the Sales & Trading Legal Group in London. The primary focus will be on structured products that involve underlying derivative transactions and in keeping with Goldman Sachs’ flexible business strategy will encompass a broader range of complex products including note issuances, UCITS, funds and limited partnership structures. The successful candidate will be based in London and sit with a team of 6 lawyers in the Structured Products team.
Job Summary & Responsibilities
Advising on the structuring, documentation and execution of a wide range of structured finance transactions.• Advising on a variety of risk management, disclosure and distribution legal issues often cross-border.
• Advising on the practical impact of regulatory reform to the distribution of structured products.
• Assisting with the negotiation and drafting of transactional documents, including coordination with external counsel.
Basic Qualifications
• 4+ years post qualification legal experience in a leading law firm or financial institution.• Structured Finance / Derivatives market experience including familiarity with ISDA and other derivative documentation.
• Ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast paced environment
• Team oriented with the ability to respond and be flexible to client demands, whilst adhering to firm policies and group practices.
• Ability to work with colleagues in the US, Asia, the Middle East and continental Europe.
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