Business Lawyer/ Paralegal Vollzeit

Job Description

Job Description

We are seeking a highly motivated Business Lawyer (Wirtschaftsjurist) or Paralegal to join our Legal and Compliance team in Frankfurt. The successful candidate will provide comprehensive legal support to our corporate operations, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and contributing to our business objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assisting the Company Secretarial Office with the preparation of Governance Board and Committees meetings.
• Providing company secretarial services to European regulated corporate entities together with their branches.
• Assisting in drafting and maintaining corporate governance materials.
• Supporting annual and ad hoc legal and regulatory submissions and commercial register applications/filings.
• Dealing with due diligence requests and general queries in relation to Jefferies European entity information.
• Liaise with external legal counsel, regulatory authorities, auditors as necessary.
• Conducting legal research and analysis.
• Monitor changes in relevant laws and regulations and communicate their potential impact on the company.
• Additional areas for support subject to applicant qualifications and interest, e.g. commercial contracts, privacy, strategic projects.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Law (LL.B) or equivalent legal professional experience. A Master's degree (LL.M) or additional qualifications in corporate or financial law will be an advantage.
• High attention to detail and the ability to work effectively under pressure.
• Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in both German and English.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.

Preferred Attributes:

• Familiarity with the investment banking industry.
• Experience working in an international environment.
• Strong ethical standards and integrity.

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About Us

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (''Jefferies,'' ''we,'' ''us'' or ''our'') is a U.S.-headquartered global full service, integrated investment banking and securities firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker-dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on continuing to build out our investment banking effort, enhancing our capital markets businesses and further developing our Leucadia Asset Management alternative asset management platform. We offer deep sector expertise across a full range of products and services in investment banking, equities, fixed income, asset and wealth management in the Americas, Europe and the Middle East and Asia.

At Jefferies, we believe that diversity fosters creativity, innovation and thought leadership through the infusion of new ideas and perspectives. We have made a commitment to building a culture that provides opportunities for all employees regardless of our differences and supports a workforce that is reflective of the communities where we work and live. As a result, we are able to pool our collective insights and intelligence to provide fresh and innovative thinking for our clients.

Jefferies is an equal employment opportunity employer, and takes affirmative action to ensure that all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, national origin, ancestry, religion, gender, pregnancy, age, physical or mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, genetic information, reproductive health decisions, or any other factor protected by applicable law. We are committed to hiring the most qualified applicants and complying with all federal, state, and local equal employment opportunity laws. As part of this commitment, Jefferies will extend reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities, as required by applicable law.

All employees must follow Jefferies' COVID-19 protocol policy, which is subject to change.

Verschlagwortet als: Wirtschaftsjurist