Senior Legal Counsel Global Markets

6 days ago


Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa Standard Bank of South Africa Limited Full time

Job Summary

The Senior Legal Counsel Global Markets will provide legal advice to stakeholders on relatively well-defined to moderately complex matters, utilizing prescribed tools and methodologies.

The role involves negotiation, management, and post-execution review of various agreements, including ISDAs, GMRAs, and Client Agreements. This includes maintaining relevant legal opinions for the Global Markets businesses in South Africa and Africa Regions to facilitate derivatives, repo's, securities lending transactions, and exchange traded products.

This position requires staying abreast of local and international developments related to these agreements. The individual will be involved in ad-hoc projects, assist with updating templates, participate in industry body working groups, and advise on queries regarding agreement operation and content.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing legal advice to stakeholders
  • Negotiating and managing agreements
  • Reviewing and updating legal opinions
  • Maintaining knowledge of local and international developments
  • Participating in industry body working groups

Requirements

  • LLB degree from a recognized institution
  • At least 3-4 years post articles experience in providing legal advice
  • 2+ years' experience within the legal and/or financial sectors


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