MUFG
AVP-Legal
India · Work style not stated · Full time
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- EmployerMUFG
- LocationIndia
- Work styleWork style not stated
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
Do you want your voice heard and your actions to count?
Discover your opportunity with Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), one of the world’s leading financial groups. Across the globe, we’re 150,000 colleagues, striving to make a difference for every client, organization, and community we serve. We stand for our values, building long-term relationships, serving society, and fostering shared and sustainable growth for a better world.
With a vision to be the world’s most trusted financial group, it’s part of our culture to put people first, listen to new and diverse ideas and collaborate toward greater innovation, speed and agility. This means investing in talent, technologies, and tools that empower you to own your career.
Join MUFG, where being inspired is expected and making a meaningful impact is rewarded.
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Assistant Vice President, Legal Counsel
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MUFG Bank, Ltd, Mumbai
Job Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice, transaction support and perform legal risk management in relation to the corporate and investment banking business of MUFG within India, including (i) corporate banking coverage, (ii) investment banking products including project finance, aviation finance, acquisition finance, real estate finance, export credit finance, commodity finance and ESG finance (ii) capital markets transactions including syndicated loans and bonds transactions. Note: this role will carry responsibilities for MUFG Bank, Ltd., and some of its group entities/branches.
- Liaise with clients, external lawyers and other transaction parties on transactions within the designated product coverage.
- Collaborate closely with Legal and other functional teams in India, international legal and business functions in other regions and other local legal units within the branches and subsidiaries of MUFG
- Be an independent guardian and trusted business partner by providing commercially sensitive, pragmatic and practical legal support and advice in a cost effective and timely manner to MUFG
- Be proactive in the provision of legal consultancy services and guidance to business units on material legal developments with regards to a broad range of products, services and issues.
- Ensure that MUFG APAC’s senior management is fully briefed on major issues arising in relevant business area and major legislative changes
- Support group-wide projects, litigation matters, plan and support MUFG local legal offices across India's management of legal issues and liaise and coordinate with external legal counsels
- Support Head of Legal, India by engaging in global, regional and/or country initiatives, supervise and manage legal affairs in India, optimize internal and external legal resources.
Job Requirements:
- Indian law qualified lawyer.
- Minimum 8 years of post-qualification working experience
- Knowledge in banking and finance transaction documents including Loan Market Association based finance documents
- Prior in-house legal experience in a financial institution would be an advantage.
- Strong technical knowledge of legal framework surrounding finance transactions generally, and possess strong document drafting skills
- Good knowledge of regulatory requirements relating to finance and banking
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) is an equal opportunity employer. We view our employees as our key assets as they are fundamental to our long-term growth and success. MUFG is committed to hiring based on merit and organsational fit, regardless of race, religion or gender.
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