Key Tasks / Activities
* Carrying out legal analysis of issues and proposed transactions.
* Providing legal advice and legal risk assessment on issues relating to derivative transactions, principally credit linked derivatives, structured repo transactions, stock lending and prime brokerage.
* Related knowledge such as powers of attorney, non-disclosure agreements and taking security
* Close out transactions upon default and subsequent work on insolvency claim process
* Reviewing documentation for proposed transactions for legal risk.
* Negotiating documentation with counterparties.
* Instructing and managing external counsel.
* Where appropriate conducting or supervising litigation.
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