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In-House
Attorney
Corporate - General
Min 8 yrs required
Counsel IV - Legal Entity Governance - Domestic Entities Focus The candidate will be responsible for providing legal support with respect to the governance and management of the Company’s subsidiaries and controlled legal entities, including legal oversight of subsidiary matters and the drafting of relevant documents (including formations, dissolutions, withdrawals, liquidations, conversions, mergers, reorganizations and other corporate transactions), with a focus on the Company’s material and other significant domestic subsidiaries. Monitoring changing rules and policies that could impact the governance of the Company’s subsidiaries and advising on periodic compliance matters; Interpreting corporate statutes and advising on compliance with local laws and regulatory requirements applicable to the governance of financial institutions; Providing input and governance support on resolution and recovery planning matters, including providing advice on governance playbooks, obtaining board or other governing body approvals, and providing support for Legal Entity Rationalization and related consolidations and reorganizations; Overseeing maintenance of minute books, board meeting materials (agendas, resolutions, presentations), and other corporate records (including inter-company loans, transfers of assets, dividends, capitalization changes, mergers and dissolutions); Providing legal support for the Company’s Legal Entity Office and its Legal Entity Policy and Legal Entity Procedures, including advice on legal entity information form (LEIF) and data change request (DCR) processing by the responsible paralegals; Developing, maintaining, and advising on enterprise Governing Body Guidelines, which provide guidance on minimum corporate governance requirements, and managing compliance with those guidelines; promoting and implementing governance best practices for legal entity governance, including adherence to enterprise Governing Body Guidelines; Providing general governance advice related to subsidiary board and committee matters; Identifying emerging corporate governance best practices relevant to the financial services industry and facilitating implementation, where appropriate; and Managing outside counsel and other service providers, as needed. Should have 8+ years of experience as a practicing attorney; or 6+ years of experience as a practicing attorney and 2+ years of experience in one or a combination of the following areas: risk, compliance, contracts, government/regulatory, financial services, or technology. Active State Bar membership is essential. Should preferably have an extensive knowledge and understanding of research, counsel, and guidance on complex legal questions or inquiries. Should preferably have experience within a Corporate Governance, Subsidiary Governance/Management or Corporate Secretary division of a publicly traded company or the corporate, securities, or governance group of a large law firm. Experience managing relevant governance documents related to subsidiary management is a plus. Experience with corporate transactions and exposure to related tax, finance and accounting issues is essential. Should preferably have experience with GEMS (Global Entity Management System). Close Date 06/03/2019
Job ID 5484822
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