About HSBC
HSBC Holdings plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services holding company. It is the second largest bank in Europe behind BNP Paribas, with total equity of US$206.777 billion and assets of US$2.958 trillion as of December 2021.
The Opportunity:
HSBC is currently seeking an experienced professional to join their team in the role of Assistant Legal Counsel.
To undertake negotiation and execution of Non- Disclosure Agreements, Release Letters, Hold Harmless Letters, Standard Trade Terms for processing trade transactions and trade flows, Facility Agreements and other related agreements for any loan facility.
Ensure end to end execution of a request, including liaising with stakeholders, drafting, negotiating, updating database and archiving emails, as appropriate
Must coordinate between various departments across the Bank which includes both onshore and offshore stake holders
Required to display Leadership and team work for efficient completion of work
First point of contact for all queries raised by Bangalore team
Job Description
To undertake negotiation and execution of Non- Disclosure Agreements, Standard Trade Terms for processing trade transactions and trade flows, Facility Agreements and other related agreements for any loan facility, Deposited Account Control Agreement, PoAs, Charged & Secured Accounts and Mandates.
Prepare opinion letters for customers including credit agreements, security agreements, indemnities, UCC's, guaranties, subordination agreements, deed of priority and inter-creditor agreements
Well versed with Company Law, Partnership Act and other related legislations to conduct proper due diligence on various entities/customers in order to on board such clients globally
Familiarity with laws relating to Intellectual Property Rights, Competition Act, Sanctions & AML Act along with Banking regulations (HKMA, Banking Regulation 2020) & Common Wealth Laws.
Ensure end to end execution of a request, including liaising with stakeholders, drafting, negotiating, updating database and archiving emails, as appropriate
Required to display Leadership and team work for efficient completion of work
The individual will be responsible for the updating all internal database in a timely manner
Manage proper records of inflow and outflow of original documents/emails, including for execution and archiving purposes.
Ensuring management information and ad hoc reports are produced in a timely manner. (read more.)
Requirements
What you will need to succeed in the role:
Law degree from a recognized and reputed Law College/University in India or Overseas.
Proven skills in advisory and drafting agreements/contracts
Strong communication skills both written and verbal
Excellent time management and prioritization and multi-tasking skills
Good interpretation, analytical & judgmental skills
Proficiency in MS Office
Ability to effectively develop a rapport across a wide range of people across all related functions.
Required to be detail oriented and must have exceptional attention to detail skill.( read more)
Preferred Skills
An understanding of Business and product knowledge (Global Markets & Banking)
Awareness for identification of simple and complex deal structures
Good understanding of the Client Onboarding process
Apply by April 22, 202, by 23:59:00.
Bangalore (now, Bengaluru), Karnataka
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