Advisor, Legal, Global Markets

at  Standard Bank

Job Overview
Business Segment: Corporate & Investment Banking
Location: ZA, GP, Johannesburg, Baker Street 30
Job Type: Full-time
Job ID: 80409955
Date Posted: 7/15/2024
Job Description
To execute legal operations by providing legal advice to stakeholders on relatively well-defined to moderately complex matters, using the prescribed tools and methodologies.
Negotiation, management and post execution review of ISDAs, GMRAs, GMSLAs, Client Agreements, etc (the “Agreements”) and the update and maintenance of any relevant legal opinions for the Global Markets businesses in South Africa and Africa Regions to enable Global Markets to trade derivatives, repo’s, securities lending transactions and exchange traded products.
This includes but is not limited to keeping abreast of local and international developments in relation to the Agreements, the management and involvement in ad-hoc projects relating to the Agreements and as required within the Global Markets Legal team, assisting with the update and maintenance of templates, taking part in any relevant industry body working groups and/or committees and advising on queries with respect to the operation and content of the Agreements.
Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Type of Qualification: LLB
Field of Study: Law
Other Minimum Qualifications, Certifications or Professional Membership: Admitted Attorney
Experience Required
3-4 years post articles experience in the provision of legal advice, drafting, vetting, review, dissemination and/or negotiation.
At least 2 years’ experience within the legal and/or financial sectors. Identification and mitigation of legal risk.
Additional Information

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