In-House Legal Counsel at Richmond Finance Limited
Richmond Finance Limited, a leading financial services company, is seeking a highly skilled and experienced In-House Legal Counsel to join our dynamic team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional to play a crucial role in our organisation’s success.
About Richmond Finance Limited
Richmond Finance Limited is a reputable financial institution. We are committed to providing our clients with exceptional financial guidance and innovative solutions.
Position Overview
As our In-House Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for providing comprehensive legal advice and support across all aspects of our business operations. You will work closely with senior management and various departments to ensure legal compliance, mitigate risks, and contribute to the company’s strategic goals.
Key Responsibilities
Provide expert legal advice on a wide range of matters, including corporate governance, regulatory compliance, contracts, and financial transactions
Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents and agreements
Manage and oversee external counsel relationships when necessary
Ensure compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and industry standards
Conduct legal research and stay updated on relevant legal developments
Develop and implement legal policies and procedures
Provide training to staff on legal matters and compliance issues
Manage intellectual property matters and protect the company’s interests
Assist in dispute resolution and litigation management
Conduct placement of caveats; mortgages at Ministry of Lands
Manage Committee and Board Meetings
Report to Board of Directors on all Legal Matters
Qualifications
Minimum of 5 years of experience in corporate law, preferably in the financial services sector
Strong knowledge of financial regulations, and corporate governance
Excellent analytical, research, and problem-solving skills
Outstanding written and verbal communication abilities
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to collaborate with various stakeholders
What We Offer
Competitive salary commensurate with experience
Comprehensive benefits package
Unique Bonus program
Opportunities for professional development and growth
Collaborative and innovative work environment
Qualified candidates are invited to submit their resume, cover letter, and any relevant certifications to hr@richmond-fin.com with the subject line “Application: In-House Legal Counsel – [Your Name]”. Please include your salary expectations and availability to start.
Richmond Finance Limited is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, age, marital status, or disability status.
We look forward to welcoming a talented legal professional to our team!
