In-House Counsel Position Available In Miami-Dade, Florida
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Job Description
Ascendo Resources is partnering with a wonderful client in Miami that is seeking an In-House Counsel that will support a broad range of banking and financial services matters. This role offers the opportunity to work within a dynamic international banking environment, advising on complex transactions, regulatory matters, and general legal support across the organization.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide legal support for a variety of financing transactions, including bilateral, club, syndicated, participated, trade finance, and factoring deals. Advise on international banking services and financial products, with particular focus on U.S. regulatory compliance (e.g., Regulation S, Regulation R, Securities Act, Exchange Act). Review, draft, and negotiate commercial agreements including vendor contracts, referral agreements, NDAs, term sheets, and commitment letters. Support litigation matters, including responding to subpoenas and legal process inquiries. Ensure compliance with applicable U.S. banking regulations, including those enforced by the Florida Office of Financial Regulation, the Federal Reserve, Department of the Treasury, OFAC, and BSA/AML laws. Monitor and advise on privacy requirements under both federal and state laws. Work with industry-standard financial documentation, such as ISDA Master Agreements, LSTA templates, and BAFT forms.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school and active membership in the Florida Bar. At least 5 years of experience practicing law in the U.S., including in-house counsel at a bank or financial institution and/or with a national/regional law firm. Fluent in Spanish, with strong communication skills in both written and spoken language. Strong understanding of the financial services industry and related regulatory landscape. Versatile legal generalist with transactional and regulatory experience. Our client offers competitive salary and generous benefits. Hybrid work option! To learn more about this opportunity apply today!
