Job Description

Support the client documentation for products / businesses including Cash Management, Trade Finance & Security Services Support businesses respect to transactions undertaken by the Bank by drafting and negotiating agreements and other legal documentation The Legal counsel will provide legal guidance and counsel to managers and teams within the business on a wide range of legal topics Legal counsel rely on both generalist legal knowledge and specialist knowledge of specific functional and product-related activities, to support areas such as contract law,documentation, mergers, acquisitions, corporate, insolvency, real estate, employment, intellectual property, litigation, policy and regulatory topics Legal counsel will typically provide coverage for a specific team within a division / location and have responsibility for advising in their functional area of expertise on current or future requirements. Role comprises legal advice, decision of legal questions, creation of legal documents and the communication of legal topics to the business Mixture of transactional work and requires the legal counsel to work closely with the business, other members of Legal and internal support functions Play an active role in helping the business manage legal, regulatory and reputational risk Show more Show less