
24 May In-House Legal Associate
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Ref: AD-GSY-3113
Type: Full Time, Permanent
Sector: Legal
Alexander Daniels Offshore is working with a business based in Guernsey to recruit an In-House Legal Associate.
Responsibilities:
- Drafting and updating precedent documents to be used primarily by the Administration team e.g. template minutes, resolutions and other documents as required
- Maintain a good knowledge of legal and tax practices, primarily for Guernsey and England
- Drafting legal documents to facilitate client transactions such as trust distributions, termination of trusts, appointment/exclusion of beneficiaries and loans
- Preparing quarterly legal updates in the form of a report to the board of directors
- Reviewing and updating policies & procedures
- Preparing and presenting regular training sessions for the Administration team on areas of interest
- Legal projects such as drafting responses to industry consultations
- Reviewing contracts from outside agencies e.g. for IT projects
- Compiling client briefings on topical areas of interest, such as changes to income tax and factsheets to assist staff in promoting the joint business
- Reviewing contracts to be entered into by client entities
- Assisting clients with ad-hoc projects e.g. restructurings
- Advising and liaising with the Administration team on all legal matters coming within the scope of their daily duties
- Advising and liaising with Managers, Senior Managers and Directors on points of interest or concern in connection with technical issues, policies and procedures etc
- Undertaking such other duties as may be required from time to time
Skills and Experience:
- Law degree, LLB
- A minimum of 3 years post qualification experience within a legal environment or within a legal in house role within a financial services business
- A good working knowledge of Guernsey laws and regulations pertaining to financial services is essential
Key Details
Category | Legal
Level | Mid / Senior
Type | Permanent
Ref Number | AD-GSY-3113