Financial / Banking Lawyer

LexGO; Luxembourg; Sur place; EUR 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading company in the financial sector is seeking a Financial / Banking Lawyer to join its Corporate Legal Department. The role involves drafting legal documentation, advising on regulatory compliance, and handling corporate governance matters. Ideal candidates will possess a strong legal background with experience in the financial industry, excellent English skills, and the ability to thrive in a multicultural environment.

Qualifications

• Bar admission is desirable.
• First experience as in-house counsel at a financial institution or law firm.
• Familiarity with investment funds and banking regulations.

Responsabilités

• Drafting and reviewing commercial and procurement agreements.
• Advising on regulatory matters in coordination with the Compliance team.
• Organising executive management and board meetings.

Connaissances

Legal drafting

Analytical skills

Communication

Formation

Studies in Law

Description du poste

The Corporate Legal Department provides support and advises NBL in the management of legal risk and oversees three primary areas of responsibility. These include handling commercial contracts and corporate governance matters, negotiating financial master agreements, and addressing data protection and privacy issues.

In order to support our Corporate Legal team, we are looking for a Financial / Banking Lawyer on a permanent contract.

Your main tasks will be to

• Commercial: drafting and review of various service-level, commercial and procurement agreements and ancillary non-disclosure commitments;
• Transactional: drafting, review and negotiation of legal documentation in relation to OTC derivatives, depositary/custody services, fund administration services and structured notes;
• Regulatory: advising internal stakeholders on regulatory matters in coordination with the Compliance team (including, but not limited, to AIFMD, UCITS, CRD, CSDR, EMIR, MiFID and DORA);
• Corporate Governance: organising executive management and board meetings, drafting of minutes and handling corporate governance matters;
• Data Protection: handling the bank’s compliance with applicable data protection laws;

Job requirements:

• Studies in Law (preferably in Luxembourg and in a common law jurisdiction); Bar admission is desirable
• First experience as an in-house counsel at a financial institution or in a law firm
• Familiarity with investment funds, banking and financial regulations applicable in Luxembourg
• Excellent command of English, both spoken and written
• Good legal drafting and analytical skills; attention to details
• Self-starter with stress resilience and hands-on approach
• Good communication skills, open-mindedness, and flexibility to adapt to an international and multicultural office environment