Legal Counsel 80-100% (w/m/d)

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Vaduz, Oberland
Junior
Financial Services
The Role
As Legal Counsel, you will provide legal advice, support contract negotiations, and manage legal issues in trading, particularly in IT and ESG matters. The role involves drafting contracts, coordinating with external lawyers, and representing Group Legal in projects.
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LGT is the largest Private Banking and Asset Management group in the world to be owned by an entrepreneurial family. As the family office of the Princely House of Liechtenstein, we have years of experience in the management of sizeable sums of assets.

Job Description

The Group Legal Corporate & Transactions team supports LGT's management and Group companies with corporate law issues and projects, acquisitions and investments. The team also manages LGT's brand portfolio and contracts in the areas of IT and trading.

As Legal Counsel in the Group Legal Corporate & Transactions team, you will be responsible for the following tasks in particular:

  • Providing legal advice and support to LGT Financial Services Ltd. in the negotiation and conclusion of contracts in the area of IT (e.g. purchase, development, licence, maintenance and consultancy agreements)
  • Legal advice and support for LGT Bank Ltd. trading in the areas of capital market and stock exchange law
  • Assessment of ESG-related issues (e.g. ESG reporting obligations)
  • Drafting and reviewing contracts, mainly in English
  • Instruction and coordination of external lawyers
  • Independent representation of Group Legal in projects
     

Requirements

  • Completed law studies and admission to the bar
  • First professional experience, preferably in a larger law firm and in the areas of contract law, IT law, capital market and stock exchange law with knowledge of financial instruments and/or ESG
  • High quality of work as well as reliable and independent work, commitment, resilience and ability to work in a team
  • Very good knowledge of German and English (oral and written)
  • Ability to quickly grasp and explain complex issues
  • Convincing communication with internal and external contacts

We offer you exciting and long-term development opportunities as well as a challenging and dynamic environment that opens up personal and professional perspectives. LGT also stands for attractive working conditions and social benefits as well as a unique corporate culture.

Contact Information

We are looking forward to receiving your online application.

For any further information please do not hesitate to contact us.

LGT Gruppe Holding AG

Human Resources

Corina Hohl

The Company
2,813 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Forward-looking for generations

LGT is an international private bank owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein with 23 locations in Europe, Asia, Australia, and the Middle East. Our solid capitalization, long-term thinking, and strategic focus underpin our strong values. These are rooted in 900 years tradition and entrepreneurial thinking. Digitization represents a key pillar of how we continually innovate to find better ways of doing things - today and for the future.

Sustainable and social:
Sustainability is a pillar of LGT's strategy. Thinking, managing, and investing sustainably are integral parts of our DNA. LGT has committed to reducing the net CO2 emissions from its operations and its investments to zero by 2030.

The Princely Family’s view is that wealth itself isn't a purpose, but that it comes with a sense of responsibility. Being wealthy means embracing and acting on that responsibility, as well as passing these values on to the next generation.

LGT as an employer:
LGT is a vibrant, growing international company and employer. We are certified as a Great Place to Work by the international consulting and research institute of the same name. Whether you have a wealth of experience or are embarking on your first professional steps, LGT careers offer an empowering environment to realize your ambitions.

Take your next career step at one of our 23 international locations: www.lgt.com/global-en/career/jobs

Publishing information: www.lgt.com/global-en/publishing-information

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