Supervising Associate – Derivatives

We have an exciting new opportunity for a Supervising Associate to join our Derivatives & Trading team, based in either London or Bristol.

The Derivatives & Trading Team at Simmons & Simmons is a specialist practice within the Asset Management & Investment Funds group, focusing on complex trading and derivatives matters for buy‑side clients across global financial markets. The team offers end‑to‑end support from documentation drafting and negotiation to execution and administration.

Key Capabilities

• Trading & Relationship Agreements: Advising on prime brokerage, ISDA/OTC derivatives, ETD, GMRA (repos), GMSLA (securities lending), and FX prime brokerage. Handling full lifecycle—from drafting to negotiation, execution, and secure storage.
• Prime Brokerage: Supporting clients with prime brokerage arrangements (cash and synthetic), FXPB, CASS/client money protections, AIFMD compliance, and lock‑up ...