Legal Counsel - Bank, 5PQE

2 days ago Be among the first 25 applicants Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Direct message the job poster from Kerry Consulting Executive Legal & Compliance Recruiter | APAC Specialist | Retained Search Partner Legal Counsel - Bank, 5-10PQE A global bank is seeking a Legal Counsel to join its APAC Corporate Banking Legal Team. In this role, you will advise on a broad range of corporate and global banking matters, with a particular focus on debt financing, including loan capital markets and fund financing across multiple APAC jurisdictions. You will have the opportunity to work closely with front-office teams on complex, cross-border transactions, and to contribute to legal strategy and risk management at a regional level. Requirements: This role requires a minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in banking and finance, gained at a leading international law firm or in-house at a bank. Candidates must be admitted in a Commonwealth jurisdiction and hold a valid work visa for Singapore. Prior experience in cross-border syndicated lending and familiarity with LMA/APLMA documentation, along with a strong understanding of legal risks and regulatory frameworks relevant to financing transactions, are essential. Equally important is the ability to manage transactions independently while collaborating effectively with multiple stakeholders. A commercial mindset, strong communication skills, and the ability to provide clear, practical legal advice in a fast-paced environment are key. Experience with fund finance, export finance, or trade finance is advantageous, and proficiency in Mandarin or another Asian language is a plus, though not required. For a confidential chat on this or other roles, please contact Lyn at qianlin@kerryconsulting.com We will review applications on an ongoing basis and contact shortlisted applicants in due course. License No: 16S8060 Registration No: R1114259 Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Employment type Full-time Job function Job function Legal Industries Banking Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Kerry Consulting by 2x Sign in to set job alerts for “Legal Counsel” roles. Commercial Legal Counsel, South East Asia Legal Counsel (Legal & Administration Department) Legal Manager (based in Batam, Indonesia) Senior Counsel, APAC Commercial & Corporate Legal (based in Singapore/ India) Legal Counsel (6 Months Maternity Cover) Legal Counsel – APAC (FMCG | Commercial & Regulatory Law) APAC Counsel, 1-4 PQE (Relocation to EU) We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI. J-18808-Ljbffr

Location: Singapore, Pedra Branca, SG

Posted Date: 7/3/2025