OUR FIRM

Avantia Law is leading the way in legal services innovation. Our team of talented lawyers, backed by AI, work with clients to deliver routine legal and compliance work fast and cost-efficiently.

We have experienced exceptional growth and success since our inception in 2019.

Our clients are sophisticated, high-calibre investment funds and asset managers. They expect a premium service – and we deliver. We have a proven track record in this, often winning new clients through referrals.

THE ROLE

We’re looking for an experienced Lawyer to join Avantia on a flexible consultancy basis to spearhead the negotiation of engagement letters and other commercial contracts. You’ll manage every phase of the contract process—from initial review and negotiation, guided by client playbooks, all the way through to document execution.

Working closely with fellow Avantia lawyers and paralegals, you’ll dive into fast-paced, high-volume negotiations, collaborating directly with counterparties while ensuring rapid turnaround times.

This role is fully remote and allows you to practice law flexibly. Due to turnaround times agreed with our clients, we ask for a minimum commitment of 20 hours per week, spread across Monday to Friday.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES

At Avantia, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, and we firmly believe in equal opportunities for all. We value and celebrate the unique perspectives, backgrounds, and experiences that each individual brings to our team. We embrace diversity in all its forms. We strive to create an environment where everyone feels respected, valued, and empowered to contribute their best work. Our hiring process is merit-based, and we welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We encourage you to communicate any reasonable accommodations you may need during the recruitment process and future employment. Please let your Talent team contact know ahead of any interview, we will be happy to suggest or confidentially discuss reasonable adjustments.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice Law in the UK, Europe, USA or Canada
• 5+ years’ relevant legal experience and experienced with Engagement Letters and NDAs, preferably inhouse
• Familiarity of working with asset managers, investment banks or other financial services firms preferable but not essential.