Investment Banking Lawyer (Vice President)
Position Description
Morgan Stanley's Legal and Compliance Division based in London is seeking to hire a Lawyer whose primary function will be to support the Investment Banking Division ("IBD") in Europe.
Job Description:
Advisory
The Lawyer will be expected to devote his/her time principally to MA and Restructurings. The position will involve significant interaction with business units, both in the UK and across EMEA. Responsibilities will include:
• General advisory for IBD including the MA and Industry teams, the Restructuring team and Corporate broking. Some experience of capital markets transactions would be useful.
• Reviewing IBD engagement and execution documentation.
• Execution assistance.
• Participation in conflict management process.
• Assistance in relation to litigation/regulatory investigations.
• Formulation and advice on Firm policy.
• Responding to consultation papers in respect of European and Global regulatory developments.
• Training.
Skills Required
Experience and Qualification:
• Qualified lawyer who may have 4+ years PQE, with a City background or international equivalent or investment bank.
• Relevant experience in public and private MA, including domestic and cross border MA, joint venture arrangements and principal investments; solid background in company law; familiarity with Takeover Legislation, Prospectus Rules, FSMA and Market Abuse Legislation.
• Excellent English required, other European language skills would be preferred but are not a pre-requisite.
The Lawyer should possess the following skills and qualities:
• Professional, confident, presence and initiative.
• Excellent judgment and analytical skills.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal skills.
• Strong management and administrative skills.
• Be a good team player.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximise their full potential.*LI-EL1
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