Senior Legal Counsel - Wealth Management

Senior Legal Counsel - Wealth Management
Région: Luxembourg
Expérience nécessaire: 5 ans
Secteur d'activité: Entreprise
Contrat: Déterminée (Temps plein)

Description de la société

Fondée en 1856, la Banque Internationale à Luxembourg (BIL) est la plus ancienne banque universelle du Grand-Duché. Depuis sa création, elle joue un rôle actif dans les principales phases du développement de l'économie luxembourgeoise. Elle exerce aujourd'hui les métiers de banque de détail, banque privée et banque des entreprises et participe aux marchés de capitaux. Avec plus de 2.000 collaborateurs, la Banque est présente au Luxembourg, en Suisse, et en Chine.

Acteur majeur de la place financière luxembourgeoise et signataire des « Principles for Responsible Banking » de l’UNEP FI (United Nations Environment Programme Finance Initiative), la BIL s’engage pour la construction d'une économie durable. 


Fixed-term contract until end of 2026 -

You will be responsible for providing legal support to the Front Office and its support teams / departments. You will report to the Legal Wealth Management team leader.

Your next challenge:

  • Provide legal advice with regard to Wealth Management activities (concerning mainly insurance, lending, civil, commercial, corporate and investor protection law aspects)
  • Advise BIL Group on its duties and responsibilities in respect of these activities, in particular in relation to general banking, bank insurance, cross border, credit structuring / implementation and MIFID related regulatory aspects with a specific focus on (consumer) lending
  • Draft, review, negotiate any types of agreements in relation with the referred activities
  • Contribute to BIL group projects by giving the best legal recommendations
  • Actively participate in the legal and regulatory developments within BIL group including the launch of new products in coordination with other departments (compliance, risks, product development, IT…)
  • Participate in external working groups (ABBL, etc.)
  • Coordinate outside counsel
  • Provide support to the Head of Legal and team members on various matters

Your skills: 

  • University degree in law (BAC+5), ideally CCDL 
  • Ideally qualified lawyer within the European Union
  • Minimum 5 years’ experience in a (ideally large) financial institution or a law firm in Luxembourg
  • Strong knowledge of Luxembourg’s banking, legal and regulatory environment
  • Excellent organization and coordination skills, combining attention to detail and an efficient overview of key questions and priorities
  • Fluency in English and French is mandatory. Any other language is a strong asset
  • Team player
  • Flexible, polyvalent and able to work on various legal subjects
  • Excellent writing and communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills, self-motivated

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