Our client, a prestigious foreign investment bank, is seeking a Banking and Finance Lawyer to join their legal team. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to high-impact transactions and shape the financial landscape.
Responsibilities:
- Provide expert legal advice on complex banking and finance matters, including regulatory compliance, structured finance, and capital markets.
- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including traders, investment bankers, and risk management teams.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of financial agreements, including loan documentation, derivatives contracts, and securities offerings.
- Stay abreast of industry trends, legal developments, and market practices to ensure the bank's compliance with global standards.
Qualifications:
- Solid Banking and Finance Advisory Experience: You should have a minimum of 4 years of experience advising on banking and finance matters. Prior work in-house at a financial institution is a strong advantage.
- Legal Expertise: A qualified lawyer with a strong academic background and admission to the bar.
- Commercial Acumen: Ability to understand the business context and provide pragmatic legal solutions.
- Collaborative Mindset: You'll work closely with cross-functional teams, so excellent communication and interpersonal skills are essential.
- Global Outlook: Our bank operates across borders, so an understanding of international financial regulations is crucial.
