Mid-Level Lawyer (Canada / International Support) M/F

Description du poste

CACEIS is the asset servicing banking group of Crédit Agricole, dedicated to asset managers, insurance companies, pension funds, banks, private equity and real estate funds, brokers and corporate clients. Through offices across Europe, North and South America and Asia, CACEIS offers a broad range of services covering execution, clearing, forex, securities lending, custody, depositary and fund administration, fund distribution support, middle office outsourcing and issuer services.

We are actively recruiting for a Financial Lawyer, based in Montreal, Canada to cover Canadian and transversal legal services for common-law countries.

Key Roles & responsibilities:

• Legal support to the Canadian business (Québec-based):

  - Advise on commercial, regulatory and corporate matters.

  - Review, draft and negotiate agreements with internal clients and

  - Support local governance and corporate filings

• Support to designated common-law jurisdictions (e.g., Malaysia, United States, Jersey):

  - Review and negotiate contracts governed by common-law frameworks.

  - Coordinate with external counsel and internal stakeholders in those jurisdictions.

  - Provide clear guidance on cross-border risk, documentation requirements and internal approval processes.
  

• Group-level legal coordination:

  - Assist in ad hoc group/global projects.

  - Support global policy rollouts, regulatory projects and internal governance initiatives.

  - Act as a point of contact for colleagues in other branches and subsidiaries.

• Risk and regulatory support:

  - Identify legal and regulatory risks relevant to the business and escalate appropriately.

  - Provide practical, business-oriented solutions in a complex, multi-jurisdictional environment.

Télétravail : occasionnel