Legal Financial Markets at Ing Firm

, , Belgium -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

24 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

24 Dec, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Capital Markets, Corporate Law, M&A, Transaction Management, Analytical Skills, Communication Skills, Regulatory Developments, Documentation, Risk Management, Teamwork, Flexibility, Curiosity, Learning, Responsibility, English Communication, French Communication

Industry

Banking

Description

ING Legal Wholesale Banking in Brussels is seeking an enthusiastic and pragmatic lawyer to join the Legal Financial Markets team, an international team of highly skilled lawyers, as a capital markets lawyer. The team The Legal Financial Markets team consists of 4 international lawyers with a global experience in capital markets and derivatives. We also form a virtual team with legal colleagues in London, Amsterdam, Singapore, New York, and Frankfurt. The Capital Markets lawyers of the team are responsible for supporting (global) capital markets (DCM, ABS, ECM), treasury, corporate finance and corporate investment departments in ING. We contribute to various innovation initiatives such as automation and AI tools integration. We participate in legal committees of (international) banking associations. Our team is part of ING Legal WB, supporting ING wholesale business lines. Roles and responsibilities You will be responsible for advising the GCM (DCM, ECM, ABS) and CF bankers on legal and documentation matters related to bond issues, IPOs, secondary offerings, share buybacks, securitizations and other structured finance transactions; You will support the issuance of vanilla and structured products for public and private investors; Answer a wide variety of questions from bankers and outside counsel that arise during a transaction; Drafting of contracts such as NDAs, Engagement Letters, and Final Terms for private placements; Review and negotiate underwriting agreements, subscription agreements, legal opinions, comfort letters, and other transaction documents; Horizon scanning of regulatory developments regarding Prospectus Regulation, MIFID, MAR, ESG, and others; Contact and instruct external parties, such as outside legal counsel; and Identify and manage legal and reputational risk. How to succeed We hire smart people like you for your potential. Our biggest expectation is that you’ll stay curious. Keep learning. Take on responsibility. In return, we’ll back you to develop into an even more awesome version of yourself. Minimum experience of 4-6 years as a lawyer or in-house counsel at a bank in the field of capital markets, corporate Law, or M&A; A Master's degree in Law from a reputable university (Belgian Law preferred); Transaction management skills; Proven ability to work in larger teams/organizations; Strong analytical skills and is pragmatic, flexible, and a good communicator; Excellent verbal and written communication skills in French and English; and The ability to prioritize multiple projects and deadlines in a fast-paced work environment. Rewards and benefits We want to make sure that it’s possible for you to strike the right balance between your career and your private life. The benefits of working with us at ING include: ● A salary tailored to your qualities and experience Hybrid working to blend home working for focus and office working for collaboration and co-creation Personal growth and challenging work with endless possibilities An informal working environment with innovative colleagues About us With 60,000 employees and operations in approximately 40 countries, there is no shortage of opportunities for people with initiative who want to help people take a step ahead in life and in business. Do you want to work at the cutting edge of what’s possible and at the same time ensure you work with integrity and hold the customer’s interests at heart? Do you want to be surrounded by progressive, inspiring, diverse and supportive colleagues? Then there is no better place to invest your talents than at ING. Join us. Apply today. Questions? Contact the recruiter attached to the advertisement for more information. Want to apply directly? Please upload your CV and motivation letter by clicking the “Apply” button. Please note, multiple interview steps involving various business stakeholders will be part of the selection process. We’re a global bank with a strong European base, and our more than 60,000 colleagues serve around 38 million customers and corporate clients in over 40 countries. Joining ING means working with friendly and collaborative people towards making a positive impact on people and planet. We believe in empowering the people around us and our customers to stay a step ahead. Working here means having the autonomy to drive progress, helping to create superior customer value and contributing to our ambition of putting sustainability at the heart of everything we do. Here, we’re more than just a workplace – we’re a community of innovators, problem-solvers, and forward-thinkers, dedicated to making a real impact. Whether you’re just starting your career or seeking the next big challenge, we have opportunities that will inspire and push you to grow. Your future at ING starts with one application. Ready to join? We’ve got plenty of opportunities to match your skills and aspirations! Use the filters below the search bar – like location and job type – to help you find the perfect fit. Start exploring now and discover where your next career move could take you!

Responsibilities

You will advise bankers on legal and documentation matters related to various capital market transactions and support the issuance of products for investors. Additionally, you will draft contracts, review agreements, and manage legal risks.