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Senior Legal Counsel F/M - Credit - Private Bank - LU872380

Posted: 3 hours ago

Job Description

A private bank, one of our clients, is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel F/M – Private Banking, Credit & Insurance to join its Legal Department.Responsibilities include:Providing day-to-day legal support to private bankers in their relationships with HNW and UHNW clients.Advising on wealth planning and structuring solutions, including succession planning, matrimonial regimes, trusts and cross-border issues.Supporting the structuring, negotiation and review of private credit transactions (lombard loans, mortgage lending, structured and patrimonial financing).Advising on life insurance and capitalization products, ensuring compliance in their distribution and documentation.Drafting, reviewing and validating a wide range of legal documentation, including banking agreements, mandates, investment contracts, loan and security agreements, and insurance policies.Monitoring regulatory developments in banking, insurance and wealth management (MiFID II, PRIIPs, AML/CTF, securities law, tax law) and assessing their impact.Providing training and guidance to private bankers on recurring legal and regulatory matters.Collaborating closely with compliance, tax, credit and risk management teams.Profile :At Least 7 years of experience within private banking, a financial institution or an international law firm. Master’s degree in banking, financial or insurance law.Strong expertise in banking law, private credit, wealth management and insurance law.Ability to secure complex transactions and act as a trusted partner to private bankers and their clients.Fluency in English & FrenchStrong analytical skills, rigor, and the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly.The bank offers:A key role within an international private banking environment.Direct exposure to Private Banking, Credit and Insurance activities.A demanding yet stimulating setting, with strong opportunities for professional growth.If you meet the above profile and wish to apply, please submit your application, which will be handled with the utmost confidentiality.

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