| Job Location | Bahrain |
| Education | Not Mentioned |
| Salary | Not Mentioned |
| Industry | Financial Services |
| Functional Area | Not Mentioned |
As the Group General Counsel, you will provide strategic legal advice not just to the Bank but also all its subsidiaries and owned companies. You will manage all transactional, commercial, corporate and compliance requirements for the Banks investments.Client DetailsA large investment group with a diversified portfolio of assets and plans to expand further internationally.DescriptionProvide legal counsel to the Group CEO, the Board and internal stakeholders.Create effective investment strategies and structures for the region and for offshore entities.Participate in deal teams investment discussions and implementation, by offering transactional guidance, financing options and legal advice.Mitigate the Banks (and its investment vehicles) legal and reputational risks globally.Create and implement corporate governance, compliance and ethics program based upon local and international standards.Manage external stakeholders, like external counsel for litigation, investors, financing institutions, shareholders etc.Manage internal legal function and mentor the legal team.Profile10+ years of experience in an in-house role or in private practice, with at least 5 years in an investments role.Currently either a Partner at a prestigious law firm, or a GC at a financial institution.Must have a background in private equity, real estate, fund asset management, banking/finance and/or venture capital.Strong experience of cross-border transactions in multiple regions, including the GCC and USA.Excellent communication, stakeholder management and leadership skills.Job OfferCompetitive, tax-free salary and incentive structure.Opportunity to contribute directly to high-value cross-border transactions.Dynamic, exciting environment with a focus on expansion.
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