Commercial Contracts Lawyer
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Proprietary trading & quantitative strategies across financial markets
Quantitative Finance
Company Overview
Jane Street is a prominent proprietary trading firm that operates in the financial markets. Founded in 2000, the company is renowned for its expertise in quantitative trading and technology-driven strategies. Jane Street's core focus lies in trading a diverse range of financial products, including equities, futures, options, and other derivatives across global markets. Using advanced algorithms and sophisticated trading systems, the firm seeks to capitalize on minute price discrepancies, volatility, and market inefficiencies, making rapid and precise trades. Their emphasis on quantitative research, innovative technology, and risk management has positioned them as a leading player in the world of high-frequency trading and market-making, contributing significantly to the liquidity and efficiency of financial markets.
Locations
London, UK
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Requirements
- Qualified lawyer from the UK, EU or a common law jurisdiction
- 2-5 years PQE negotiating, drafting and advising in relation to commercial contracts/procurement/technology/IP agreements
- Has either in-house or private practice experience
- Good working knowledge of commercial contract law, including comfort with technological terms and understanding of software and technology licensing
- Excellent writing, speaking, and people skills; collaborative and organised
- Takes initiative to address problems and make process improvements
- Some knowledge of data privacy, cloud, outsourcing and procurement law and practice would be beneficial
- Experience with contract management systems and process implementation preferred
- Fluency in English required