Chief Legal Counsel

2 weeks ago

Penang, Malaysia Mufg Investorservices Full time
Director of In-House Law

Foster a Brilliantly Different career at MUFG Investor Services.

We are part of the Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group and partner with over 480 global investment firms to provide administration, asset services, banking, and fund financing.

Our team provides an exceptional hub of talent to thrive in 17 global locations.

As a Director of In-House Law, you will support us in performing our key function of servicing the legal and regulatory needs of the global business of MUFG Investor Services.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage legal matters from start to finish, involving taking instructions, determining the appropriate course of action, managing timelines, reviewing and drafting legal documents, negotiating agreements, managing input from experts and the business, seeking sign-off from relevant parties, dealing with execution or providing a final legal opinion as appropriate.
  • Draft, work on, and negotiate client and non-client facing agreements and ancillary documentation, including administration agreements, fund management agreements, FATCA agreements, ISDA schedule amendments, FX hedging arrangements, middle office and BPO agreements, bank account mandates and terms and conditions, regulatory reporting agreements, NDAs, intragroup and outsourcing agreements, vendor agreements.
  • Respond to legal queries from operational departments, internal control/support groups, client integration/client services teams, senior management, and entity boards concerning fund documentation, client agreements, vendor agreements, inter-group agreements, applicable laws, and regulatory matters.
  • Advise the business on day-to-day legal and regulatory matters across all key jurisdictions of the business and assist the business with managing legal risk.
  • Manage/coordinate with external legal counsel, where required, to advise senior management and support all business functions.
  • Help with and manage projects and new business initiatives.
  • Coordinate the ongoing maintenance and creation of precedents in response to legal, regulatory, operational, and market developments.
  • Provide advice to and/or represent legal on internal committees, such as compliance committee, risk committee.

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