Legal Counsel, Financial Services
My client is a leading Financial institution firm and we are recruiting for a Legal Counsel to be based in the Singapore office. You will be given the opportunity to support the business on all Legal related matters in the region, and work closely with stakeholders in the market. We are looking for candidates who are looking to scale their career in a leading name in the industry.
Responsibilities
- Support the Legal Team and the wider Senior Management team to deliver the objectives of the region.
- Provision of legal advice and transactional support to both the private credit and fund investments business in the region, with particular emphasis on the following areas M&A, structured finance and credit transactions, and general corporate governance.
- Establish effective working relationships with members of the business and external legal providers.
- Provide legal input as required into group policies and procedures from time to time.
Requirements
- A Singapore qualified lawyer, with at least 5 years PQE with inhouse and/or practice experience
- Excellent communication skills with an ability to communicate complex legal issues in verbal and written reports.
- Good technical knowledge of markets and relevant laws with respect to structured finance and similar products
- Excellent organisation, analytical and negotiation skills.
