.Select how often (in days) to receive an alert: Legal Counsel - Corporate Solutions Credit & Surety Legal Team (80 - 100% working degree) This is a legal counsel role in the Corporate Solutions Credit & Surety legal team.
We are a small, global legal team providing dedicated transactional, regulatory and legal support to the Credit & Surety business unit which underwrites insurance in areas such as trade finance, project & infrastructure finance, commodity finance, political risk insurance and surety.
About the Role In your role you will focus primarily on the surety side of the business, with typical tasks including: Conducting legal and regulatory review of surety transactions Drafting transaction documents (such as facility agreements, indemnity agreements and bonds) and advising on/negotiating terms.
Advising on cross-border enforceability of contracts Advising on licensing and regulatory aspects in relation to international surety transactions Facilitating the closing of transactions and supporting underwriters during implementation, restructuring and unwinding of transactions.
Providing legal support for internal group projects and strategic initiatives in relation to surety Foster and maintain positive working relationships with internal and external clients and outside counsel (as needed) Monitoring legal and regulatory trends affecting relevant business areas Conduct internal presentations and trainings on legal topics About the Team This is a full time position in a legal team that provides legal support to the global Credit & Surety insurance business at Swiss Re Corporate Solutions.
This is a largely transactional role providing legal support to underwriters, product managers, risk managers, and claims specialists in a highly commercial way.
Our client is a global business team, committed to delivering value and innovative solutions in the primary insurance space.
In our team, you will be close to decision makers and directly see the results of your work.
About You We would like you to have: A Spanish law degree with a minimum of six years' experience with a law firm or international financial institution/insurance company, preferably in one of the following areas of law:Surety bonds/guarantees Banking/lending Insurance Experience and understanding of regulatory and licensing topics in cross-border scenarios Speak and write in English and Spanish fluently; other languages are a plus.
Enjoy working independently and handling multiple requests and deadlines