Legal Support Team Associate Lawyer

Testing Site - JPMC; Buenos Aires; On-site; ARS 900,000 - 1,300,000; Full time

Job summary

Testing Site - JPMC in Buenos Aires is seeking a transactional lawyer to join the Legal Support Team. The successful candidate may be responsible for delivery of one or more functions with a focus on specific Practice Groups and/or region.

The location is Buenos Aires, Argentina. The role requires a Law Degree and admission to practice, 1-2 years of corporate law experience, strong English writing and communication, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Law degree and admission to practice is required.
• 1-2 years of corporate law experience in a major law firm and/or financial institution.
• Working knowledge of contract review and legal analysis.
• Excellent English language skills, both spoken and in writing – required.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork abilities.
• Comfort with technology and willingness to learn registration statement software.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Strong writing and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of corporate documents with clients.
• Conduct legal research and analyze laws and communicate to senior leaders.
• Engage in other special projects as needed.

Skills

Contract drafting

Legal research

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Team collaboration

Time management

Microsoft Word/Outlook

Education

Law degree and admission to practice

Tools

Litera Workshare Compare

Microsoft Word

Outlook

Job description

Job Description

We are currently hiring a transactional lawyer to join the Legal Support Team. The successful candidate may be responsible for delivery of one or more functions with a focus on specific Practice Groups and/or region.

Job Requirements:

• Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a variety of corporate documents with clients, including non-disclosure agreements, non-reliance letters, and joinder agreements.
• Conduct legal research and analyze laws, regulations and developments and communicate to senior leaders.
• Engage in other special projects, as needed.

Qualifications:

• Law Degree and admission to practice is required. Attorney candidates must be in compliance with all relevant licensing requirements including the requirements of the jurisdiction where the role will be located prior to commencement of employment.
• 1-2 years of corporate law experience in a major law firm and/or financial institution.
• Working knowledge of contract review and legal analysis.
• Excellent English language skills, both spoken and in writing – required.
• Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment
• Comfort with technology and willingness to learn and utilize registration statement software to perform work functions
• Demonstrated ability to work on multiple priorities at any given moment
• Demonstrated ability to communicate with multiple business and support groups
• Strong writing and communication skills
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Litera Workshare Compare.

The location of this position is Buenos Aires Argentina.