Contract Lawyers (Financial Services)

Our Customer, a leading global law firm is working with a major bank in reviewing documents related to the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) and other regulatory changes, including IBOR, LIBOR, and MiFID II. Job Description: Locum Lawyers and Paralegals Position: Locum Lawyers and Paralegals Location: Remote Duration: 3 months Roles Available: 5 Locum Lawyers 5 Paralegals Key Responsibilities: For Locum Lawyers: Review and assess finance or commercial contracts. Provide legal insights and recommendations on contract modifications. Ensure compliance with DORA and other relevant regulations. Collaborate with the law firm and the bank's internal teams to address legal concerns. For Paralegals: Conduct due diligence and contract reviews. Support non-contentious paralegal tasks related to DORA and other regulatory requirements. Assist in the preparation and organization of legal documents. Collaborate with lawyers to ensure accurate and timely review of documents. Qualifications: Locum Lawyers: Proven experience in finance or commercial contract review. Strong understanding of regulatory changes related to DORA, IBOR, LIBOR, and MiFID II. Excellent analytical and communication skills. Paralegals: Experience in due diligence and contract review. Background in non-contentious paralegal work or current/former trainee status. Familiarity with DORA and other regulatory requirements is a plus. Strong organizational skills and attention to detail. About Elevate Elevate provides consulting, technology and services to law departments and law firms across the globe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our 1,600+ strong team of legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operate across the United States, Europe, UK, and Asia, Hong Kong and Australia. ElevateFlex, is the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate, we define and support a new flexible career within the legal industry. We match exceptional legal professionals to the evolving needs of our Customers through the curation of a world-class, global Community of Talent, and advanced, technology-enabled search. We were recently proud to be assessed in Band 1 of Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category. Our Vision is a world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes, together. Equitability and Inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex’s success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business. As a strong proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team – help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.