In-house Legal Counsel (Banking)

We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to provide expert legal advice and support for complex financial transactions within a leading international banking environment. This role involves managing transaction documentation, liaising with internal stakeholders and external counsel, and ensuring compliance with regulatory and internal requirements.

ConnectedGroup Limited - Hong Kong - Full time

Salary: Negotiable

A leading international bank with a strong presence across Asia and global markets. Known for its expertise in corporate and investment banking, the organization offers innovative financial solutions and client-focused service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide timely and effective legal advice on transaction structuring, documentation, and execution for structured finance and loans.
  • Review, draft, and negotiate deal-specific legal documentation
  • Manage relationships with external counsel and oversee their work on transactional and advisory matters.
  • Collaborate with internal teams across regional offices to resolve issues and ensure smooth transaction completion.
  • Act as a key point of contact for internal stakeholders, escalating complex matters when necessary.
  • Apply legal expertise to make independent judgments while adhering to internal policies and commercial considerations.

Requirements:

  • Law degree holder with at 8+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
  • Strong background in providing legal advice on structured finance, securitization, capital markets, or derivatives transactions.
  • In-depth understanding of banking processes and ability to implement effective control measures.

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