Interim Custody Lawyer- £145k-£160k- Leading Investment Bank
Posted Today by Major, Lindsey & Africa
£160,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role is for experienced custody lawyers to undertake a 4-month contract with a leading investment bank. Responsibilities include reviewing legal documentation, providing legal guidance, and advising on legal risks within the Custody Services business. The position offers hybrid working arrangements and is set to start in November 2025.
Key Responsibilities:
- Reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of custody legal documentation with internal and external customers.
- Provision of legal guidance and expertise to the Custody Services business lines.
- Understanding the various legal and regulatory requirements of the Custody business and providing legal support.
- Advising business, risk, and relationship managers on the potential legal risks involved in changing documentation.
- Building relationships with various internal stakeholders such as local legal counsels, product, risk, relationship managers, and implementation contacts.
Key Skills:
- Experience in custody law.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to provide legal guidance and expertise.
- Understanding of legal and regulatory requirements in the custody business.
- Strong relationship-building skills with internal stakeholders.
Salary (Rate): £160,000.00 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
We are looking for experienced custody lawyers for a 4 month contract assignment with a leading investment bank. Key responsibilities include:
- Reviewing and negotiating a wide variety of custody legal documentation with internal and external customers.
- Provision of legal guidance and expertise to the Custody Services business lines
- Understanding the various legal and regulatory requirements of the Custody business and providing legal support
- Advising business, risk and relationship managers on the potential legal risks involved in changing documentation
- Building relationships with various internal stakeholders such as local legal counsels, product, risk, relationship managers and implementation contacts.
November 2025 start; hybrid working offered. Please email: gbalasubrama@mlaglobal.com for further details.