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- Advises management and various partners to help ensure operations comply with laws and other regulatory provisions and contractual obligations.
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- Completes diligence and coordinate closings for debt restructures, including the acquisition of collateral.
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- Researches relevant legal issues and technical and industry specific topics.
- Reviews current developments in the area of legal/technical expertise, prepares complex technical analyses and develops advice, insights, and solutions.
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- Licenses: Active licensed attorney and member of NY state bar in good standing.
- Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to provide sound, clear legal advice to senior executives and other senior leaders.
- Expertise handling government and regulatory enforcement actions that involve civil and criminal inquiries directed at large corporations operating in highly regulated industries.
- Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.
- Desire and aptitude to work in a collaborative environment on a team of high-performing legal professionals.
- Strong ability to identify and solve complex problems.
- Ability to present information clearly and effectively in written and oral form.
- Ability to develop strategy and tactics for complex, high profile matters.
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Senior Legal Counsel - Melville, United States - Banco Santander Brazil
Description
Senior Legal Counsel - Commercial Real EstateCountry:
United States of America
The Sr Legal Counsel for Commercial Real Estate provides day-to-day leadership and advice to the commercial workout lines of business on a range of matters including commercial lending, distressed assets, lender liability, debt restructure, collections, litigation and insolvency.
Qualifications:
Work Experience: 9+ years of experience practicing law in a financial services firm, bank, or law firm with a focus on Commercial Real Estate.
Santander is an equal opportunity employer.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, genetics, disability, age, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.
This job description does not list all of the job duties of the job. You may be asked by your supervisors or managers to perform other duties. You may be evaluated in part based upon your performance of the tasks listed in this job description. The employer has the right to revise this job description at any time.This job description is not a contract for employment and either you or the employer may terminate at any time for any reason.
The base annual salary range for this position is $150,000 - $200,000. The exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, training, licensure and certifications and location.
