- To provide legal support to HSBC's Global Commercial Banking business and specifically the area of Global Trade & Receivables Finance to ensure that its legal risk is fully identified and managed, transactions are supported and escalations occur in a timely manner.
- This is an opportunity for an experienced transactional banking and finance lawyer to be trained on the job and develop into a trade finance lawyer, at a world leading and award-winning provider for trade and supply chain finance solutions.
- International travel expected occasionally.
- Provide legal support to the Global Trade & Receivables Finance business on transactions.
- Ensure transaction documentation, for which the jobholder is responsible, adheres to Global Trade & Receivables Finance policies and procedures, to manage legal risk.
- Use agreed channels to escalate matters where necessary to ensure the business receives timely and appropriate legal support.
- Global Trade & Receivables Finance transactions are supported and managed to facilitate successful and timely execution as required by Global Trade & Receivables Finance senior management.
- For negotiated transactions, full adherence to Global Trade & Receivables Finance policies and procedures including Global Trade & Receivables Finance Legal regulations, playbooks and negotiation guidelines.
- Where necessary, matters are escalated to the local Wholesale lawyer supporting Global Trade & Receivables Finance in the relevant country (unless that local lawyer has delegated the authority to liaise with the local business directly).
- Adverse consequences arising from legal issues are properly managed and mitigated and remedial action initiated in line with the materiality of the risk or issue.
- Regular and timely communications with more senior legal managers on legal developments in the jobholder's area of expertise
- The jobholder will be responsible for legal support of Global Trade & Receivables Finance transactions (supervised as required by Senior Legal Counsel – Global Trade & Receivables Finance Global Legal Service and must have the ability to support a range of contractual legal issues.
- The role holder is responsible for the drafting and negotiating of various types of trade documentation.
- Role Holder is accountable to the completion of tasks which includes but not limited to:
- Review of template facility and security documentation from all customer segments for products which include receivables finance, lending, documentary credits, trade collections, bonds/guarantees, supply chain finance, leasing and hire purchase.
- Gap analysis of standard terms against bespoke documentation.
- Tracking and collating data from transactional support to share with management as required.
- Amendments to standard templates.
- Review of transactional documentation, including customer board resolutions and capacity opinions.
- In specific cases, negotiation of template finance and security documentation in adherence with guidelines. Requirements
- Qualified lawyer (common law jurisdiction preferable) with a minimum of 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.
- Strong people management experience, with an ability to motivate others and create a collaborative team environment
- Ability to meet deadlines and manage workload.
- Strong communication and inter-personal skills.
- Lateral thinking/problem solving.
- Regulatory experience and an understanding of risk management is an advantage, but not essential.
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Legal Counsel - Bengaluru, India - HSBC
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.If you're looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC, and discover how valued you'll be. HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realize their ambitions .We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Legal Counsel ,Global Trade & Receivables Finance
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