RMB - Rand Merchant Bank is a division of FirstRand Bank Limited, a fully integrated financial services group in South Africa, distinguished by our traditional values and innovative ideas. We have adapted investment banking solutions to suit your personal financial needs and this, together with an entrepreneurial approach, attracts like-minded, discerning clients.
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To draft legal agreements covering banking facilities, products and services provided to customers of the bank
To ensure professional judgement is applied in the giving of legal advice and opinions on the legal aspects applicable to products, services, solution development and deal structuring for treasury and trade solutions transactions
Continued research into various aspects of the laws, industry best practice and regulatory framework impacting on the legal viability of the transactions being considered.
The Legal Advisor is accountable to provide legal advice on moderate to complex legal matters with a financial impact and to identify and manage the legal risk associated with such transactions.
Legal implementation of vanilla and structured short-term transactions.
Advising the bank on the legal aspects of transactions as well as continued research into various aspects of the law and regulatory framework impacting on the legal viability of the transactions.
Provide highly specialised legal advice or support in relation to client and the terms and conditions related to the transaction being successfully completed.
Identifying and liaising with external attorneys to prepare the necessary documentation, reviewing these and negotiating with the client and their legal representatives to finalise the agreements.
Ensure compliance with internal legal and other procedures and policies.
Negotiating and drafting final agreements, pertaining to the product offering.
Provide legal Advice and support within this context includes the following legal services, technical analysis and application of legal and commercial principles to transactions/ products.
Perform expert drafting and reviewing of applicable documentation and agreements.
Developing and maintaining relationships with internal stakeholders and providers of legal services (including, external legal counsels, and other key stakeholders).
Staying up to date with all developments in the law, regulation, industry, and best practice in the relevant area of specialist legal practice.
Identify, monitor, report and minimise potential legal, reputational, and associated operational risks.
Develop, encourage and nurture collaborative relationships across business areas and across the group Provide input into, and implement, corporate governance, compliance, integrity and ethics policies in are of accountability to identify and manage risk exposure.
Stays abreast of relevant industry risk management best practices and legislative amendments and suggests ways to leverage these to ensure continuous improvement.
Develop tactical strategy and delivery plans in support of functional strategic objectives in partnership with leadership.
Participate in planned activities that are appropriate for own and employee development.
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