HSBC Bank announced, through its Linkedin account, a bank job in uae (Legal Counsel) according to the following:
To provide expert and professional legal advice, guidance, and support to HSBC’s GTRF ( Global Trade & Receivable Finance) business in UAE and across MENAT in the context of CMB & GB customers in a cost-effective manner to ensure that the Group's exposure to legal and reputational risk is identified, reported, and mitigated.
Be the accountable lawyer or aiding the accountable lawyer for the Global Trade & Receivable Finance business in MENAT on all material legal issues that the business faces
Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating relevant transaction documentation principally focused on core trade and structured trade transactions but including all forms of CMB documentation used across onboarding, lending, trade and in respect of new innovative product development across MENAT.
Execute against relevant policies and procedures for the relevant area of coverage to ensure that Legal role in the second line of defence can be executed
Advising relevant CMB & GTRF Management on non-standard legal and reputational risks
Evaluating and responding to changes in legal and regulatory requirements as they arise
Provide legal advice, that is prompt, succinct, easy to understand, and adds value by identifying the root cause of the problem and seeing the ‘bigger picture’
Provide commercially sensitive, pragmatic and practical guidance and support to relevant businesses in relation to GTRF matters in a cost-effective manner
Ensure that legal implications and risks of initiatives and/or complex matters are effectively communicated to and understood by the relevant business area
Working alongside Regional General Counsel, MENAT, Regional Head of CMB Legal, MENAT and Regional Head of GTRF Legal, MENAT on broader wholesale and functional projects as required.
Maintain and develop positive and professional working relationships with CMB and wider product teams (e.g. GPS), other functional departments (e.g. compliance) and the wider CMB and Global Banking Legal teams across MENAT and globally
Participate effectively as part of the CMB and MENAT Regional legal teams, and Global GTRF Legal team sharing legal knowledge and best practice with colleagues.
Assist in the management of legal risk in relation to the GTRF and wider CMB business in accordance with group policy requirements, to include implementation and provision of advice to on legal and regulatory developments affecting the GTRF & CMB business across the region
Brief Legal management on major issues arising in relevant business areas and major legislative changes in area of expertise
Proactively maintain knowledge of and adhere to HSBC Group operations and policies
Qualified Lawyer (0-5 years PQE) with experience of lending (bilateral and syndicated), trade and receivables finance products.
Knowledge and experience of banking law concepts (in particular credit & lending, UAE corporate structures, security and trade finance concepts) and a working knowledge of the laws in the major jurisdictions in which HSBC operates across MENAT
Familiarity with industry standard documentation (including LMA documentation).
Corporate experience, restructuring experience and Compliance experience an advantage, but not essential
Knowledge of the HSBC Group corporate structures, its business and personnel and a clear understanding of
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