Legal Counsel - Global Trade & Receivables Finance Legal Counsel - Global Trade & Receivables Finance with verification
Aquis Search is currently assisting our client, a leading Global Banking and Financial Services Organization, in their search for a Legal Counsel for their Global Trade & Receivables Finance vertical in Bangalore.
Principal Responsibilities:
- Provide legal support to our Global Commercial Banking business, focusing on Global Trade & Receivables Finance
- Manage legal risk, support transactions, and ensure timely escalations
- Draft and negotiate various types of trade documentation
- Review template facility and security documentation for products including receivables finance, lending, documentary credits, trade collections, bonds/guarantees, supply chain finance, leasing, and hire purchase
- Conduct gap analysis of standard terms against bespoke documentation
- Review transactional documentation, including customer board resolutions and capacity opinions
- Occasional international travel may be required
This Role Offers:
- An opportunity for an experienced transactional banking and finance lawyer to develop into a trade finance specialist
- Training and development with a world-leading provider of trade and supply chain finance solutions
Qualifications:
- Qualified lawyer with minimum 8+ years post-qualification banking and finance law experience
- Strong understanding of domestic banking and finance law and transactions
- Trade finance experience preferred but not required
- Proven people management skills with ability to motivate and create a collaborative team environment
- Excellent deadline management and workload prioritization skills
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Lateral thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Regulatory experience and understanding of risk management is advantageous
Please click apply or drop a note on [email protected] for a confidential chat.
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