Legal Counsel Commodity Trade Finance
Legal Counsel Commodity Trade Finance
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19-04-2025
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Job Description
THE ROLE
We are seeking a legal counsel for a multinational bank in Switzerland. The Legal Counsel will support the migration and redocumentation of commodity trade finance agreements in the context of strategic and structural transformations within the bank. The successful candidate will coordinate with external counsel oversee client notifications and manage various legal and administrative tasks related to documentation and transaction support. Proficiency in French is essential for this role.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Lead the migration and redocumentation of bespoke commodity trade finance contracts across multiple jurisdictions.
- Manage nonstandardized agreements and legacy documentation with a focus on legal accuracy and compliance.
- Coordinate with external counsel regarding the registration and deregistration of securities in foreign jurisdictions.
- Oversee client notifications contract terminations and ensure all legal documentation is properly executed and archived.
- Organize classify and maintain large volumes of legal documents and data efficiently.
- Handle concurrent legal and administrative tasks with precision and accountability.
- Proven legal experience in general banking with a strong understanding of bilateral financing securitytaking and commodities.
- Proficient in contract review negotiation and endtoend management of legal documentation processes.
- Advanced proficiency in Excel for data management and reporting purposes.
- Excellent organizational capabilities and attention to detail.
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively across teams and jurisdictions.
- Willingness to travel frequently if not based in Geneva.
HOW TO APPLY
Please submit your application via our Careers portal including a resume. Please note that we can only accept applications from candidates who are based in Switzerland with a valid Swiss work permit. For any queries please reach out to
ABOUT INTERIM LEGAL
Interim Legal is a trusted Alternative Legal Services Provider (ALSP) based in Zurich Switzerland. We help legal departments modernize their operating model while keeping the human element at its center. Specializing in various practice areas our solutions encompass commercial and corporate law healthcare and life sciences financial services technology and compliance.
WHAT WE OFFER:
- A workplace that champions diversity and inclusivity
- Opportunities for continuous growth
- Exposure to a network of legal & compliance professionals and thought leaders in the legal industry
- A competitive salary range that reflects your experience and Swiss market standards
Interim Legal is an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to creating an equitable workplace and encourage candidates from diverse backgrounds to apply. We believe in nurturing talent and are committed to the professional success of our team members.
Employment Type
Full Time
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