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Join the Investment Banking Legal team at Barclays, where you will provide documentation and legal administrative support as part of the Investment Banking Legal team serving the EMEA region with a particular focus on reviewing, processing and managing certain early-stage deal documentation, including confidentiality agreements and non-reliance letters.
Job Responsibility:
Provide documentation and legal administrative support as part of the Investment Banking Legal team serving the EMEA region
Review, process and manage certain early-stage deal documentation, including confidentiality agreements and non-reliance letters
Ensure that activities of the investment banking division are conducted in compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations
Help the bank manage legal and reputational risks associated with these activities
Development and implementation of best practice legal strategies to manage risk
Legal advice and support to the bank's investment banking division on legal matters including mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, lending and other corporate finance transactions
Subject matter support in the Legal department’s representation of the bank in legal proceedings
Creation and/or review of legal documents for the investment banking division
Maintaining and updating form legal documentation for the investment banking division
Legal research and analysis to stay up to date on changes in laws, rules and regulations
Developing and delivering training programmes to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements
Act as legal advisor to the Investment banking transaction approval committees
Pro-active identification, communication, and provision of legal advice on applicable laws, rules and regulations
Requirements:
Prior experience as a paralegal in a law firm or in‑house legal department (financial services or corporate/M&A preferred)
Familiarity with NDAs and confidentiality agreements/clauses
University degree (law preferred) or equivalent paralegal certification
Experience supporting busy legal teams in a corporate or banking environment is an advantage
Nice to have:
Experience supporting busy legal teams in a corporate or banking environment is an advantage