Legal Counsel – Corporate and Investment Banking Lawyer(m/w/x)

Description

In this role, you will provide expert legal counsel to the Corporate and Investment Banking division, advising on a range of financial documentation and regulatory matters while collaborating with international teams and staying updated on legal developments.

Requirements

• •Fully qualified lawyer or LLM in Germany
• •At least 1-3 years post-qualification experience
• •Good level of experience and proficiency in practice areas
• •Ability to work well and efficiently under pressure
• •Ability to manage a high workload
• •Robust and thorough approach to drafting and reviewing documentation
• •Strong ability to work effectively in multi-cultural teams
• •Good understanding of economic background and regulatory aspects of banking and finance
• •Fluent in business English, basic German skills
• •Punctual, professional, and reliable team player
• •Service- and goal-oriented working style with strong communication skills
• •Motivation to work as part of a team
• •Joy in working in an international environment

Tasks

• •Provide German law advice to the Corporate and Investment Banking division
• •Draft and review lending and finance documentation
• •Advise on international trade finance arrangements
• •Draft and negotiate a variety of contracts
• •Analyze and advise on German/EU regulatory matters
• •Ensure contracts comply with applicable laws and regulations
• •Liaise with outside counsel and other CIB lawyers
• •Stay updated on legislative changes affecting the Bank
• •Assist in developing and implementing policies
• •Provide training on recent legal developments
• •Support the wider CIB legal team on German law matters