Job DescriptionPosition: Admitted Attorney
Experience: 8+ years' experience post articles
Responsibilities: Drafting of 3rd party agreements.Legal Risk Management.Supporting the product team and product perspective.Providing leadership in delivering reliable, accurate, timely, and well-informed advice on complex legal issues/matters.Identifying and assessing potential legal implications for the Bank/Business Brand/business area.Providing specialist legal advice on complex matters relating to business products and services.Executing activities to enable strategic outcomes for the business area and manage legal risk effectively and efficiently.Advising the leadership team on legal interests, risks, and obligations.Contributing to legal assurance in strategic and governance processes.Providing professional legal services, including legal advice, expert drafting of legal documentation, managing disputes, and legal projects.Reporting on legal matters to business area management.Evaluating potentially litigious disputes and consulting with relevant stakeholders.Identifying emerging legal risks and ensuring training on legal risk management.Providing comments on emerging legislation impacting the business area.Reporting on legal risk management and seeking guidance on complex issues.Providing strategic insight to add value to decision-making processes.Driving implementation of strategic objectives for organizational and legal function goals.Adding value to the development and implementation of internal controls, policies, and guidelines.Conducting medium to long-term planning and decision-making to achieve goals.Providing legal expertise to develop innovative technology requirements.Utilizing digitization for efficient document reviews and information sharing.Understanding business unit goals when executing transactions.Providing guidance and mentoring to junior legal advisers and direct reports.Staying updated on developments in relevant areas of law.Complying with professional and ethical standards for in-house legal advisers.Monitoring compliance with legal and statutory requirements.Qualifications: LLBCompleted ArticlesAdditional Information: 8+ years' experience post articles.
Job DetailsApplication Closing Date: 28/09/24
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