Lawyer - Contract Negotiation
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Avantia LawLegal Services, Financial Services
United KingdomFull-TimeMiddle
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Job Details
- Experience
- 3+ years
- Required Skills
- Artificial Intelligence
Requirements
- Licensed to practice law in the UK or Europe or US/Canada
- 3+ years’ corporate/transactional law experience
- Familiarity of working with asset managers, investment banks or other financial services firms highly preferable
- Experience with independently negotiating pre-M&A contracts (NDAs, NRLs, joinders, engagement letters etc.)
- Tech savvy and able to adapt to Avantia’s technology suite (e.g. Ava, HighQ)
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team
- Efficient, able to prioritise multiple tasks and competing demands and deadlines
- Committed to delivering a quality service to clients with a strong work ethic
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
- Strong grasp of relevant legal concepts combined with a commercial and pragmatic outlook
- A self-starter who takes ownership
Responsibilities
- Review and negotiate high volumes of pre-M&A contracts
- Directly liaise with counterparties and adhere to agreed turnaround times
- Update client playbooks on an ongoing basis
- Manage and strengthen client relationships as a trusted advisor
- Work with other Avantia lawyers and paralegals
- Review the work of more junior team members
- Assist with training when required
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