Closing Date: 6th May, 2024
Description:
About this role:An American Multinational Financial Services Company is seeking an Assistant General Counsel who will be a member of the Legal Department and responsible for advising senior management on the company's corporate treasury activities, including capital markets transactions and securities law compliance matters.
In this role, you will:
- Serve as a primary attorney advising our corporate treasury team on capital markets and securities transactions.
- Provide substantive legal advice regarding the company's capital markets activities, including debt and equity issuances, repurchases, and redemptions.
- Ensure compliance with securities law requirements and best practices for significant capital markets transactions.
- Review and update relevant capital markets disclosures, including registration statements and prospectuses.
- Handle various corporate governance activities related to the company's funding transactions, including inter-affiliate funding matters.
- Provide legal advice and influence objectives, plans, resources, and long-term goals for highly complex liquidity and funding needs.
- Handle matters that have a significant impact on the company's operations, funding, and liquidity.
- Provide legal expertise on implementing and completing significant capital markets transactions.
- 5+ years of Law experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- Active State Bar membership or the equivalent in a country outside the United States
Desired Qualifications:
- 5+ years of demonstrated sound knowledge and experience advising companies and issuers on capital markets transactions and securities law compliance matters.
- Strong securities and corporate law background, including demonstrated knowledge of the Securities Act of 1933 and the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
- Significant experience providing substantive legal advice on a variety of capital markets transactions, including debt and equity issuances, repurchases, and redemptions.
- Significant experience reviewing and updating relevant capital markets disclosures, including registration statements and prospectuses.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a complex environment with a high degree of collaboration.
- Financial services industry experience.
- Ability to analyze, develop, and execute solutions to complex legal issues.
