We are a well-established executive search firm with offices in Hong Kong, Shanghai and Beijing. One of our major clients in banking industry is urgently looking for high caliber candidate to take up the following position.
Legal Advisor;? Shanghai
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Job Objective
To provide quality support within LD to wealth management product on legal, regulatory and related risks matters, supporting growth in China under an increasingly regulated environment.
To provide quality support within LD to IBG such as global trade service products, like cash management, commodity financing.
Principal Responsibilities
lTo provide dedicated support to the wealth management products to all business lines as well as trade service products to IBG customers, including:
lTo review and approve legal documents (including all customer agreements, and marketing materials for wealth management products) and to advise on the legal/business risks thereon.
lTo keep all business lines informed of new developments in case law or regulatory requirements as to wealth management products.
lTo provide the following support in respect of Structured Investment Products:- review and where necessary modify (from China distribution perspective) product termsheets generated by T&M, contractual documents and marketing materials.
lRecommend, supervise and manage the instructing of external lawyers in respect of litigation matters to ensure that high quality and focused advice is received at reasonable cost in a timely manner, and to provide added value by providing assessment of relative merits and monitoring the performance of the external lawyers to ensure compliance and consistency with bank?s objectives and interest.
lTo provide legal advice, guidance and solutions on legal / business issues to IBG especially to global trade service products.
lTo support and assist Group or HK legal team as to cross border deals, especially on trade product side.
Job Requirements
lLaw or other relevant graduate with tier 1 law firm and/or banking/financial services sector experience for over 7 years.
lSophisticated wealth management products experience is a must for over 3 years.
lProduct design experience overseas is preferred.
lGood written and oral skills (in English and preferably Chinese), analytical and solution-oriented.
lKnowledge of legal / regulatory requirements of PRC banking/financial services environment.
lWilling to cooperate with Legal team members and rotated to other units if needed.
For job application, please send your updated CV with current and expected package quoting job reference ?BCON/AOC to lpeng@globalassociates.com? with copy to jobfs.china@globalassociates.com.