Type de contrat :
VIE Programme

Legal Assistant F/M

Modified on 10/03/2025

  • Lieu : DUBAI - United Arab Emirates
  • Secteur : Corporate & Investment Banking
  • Numéro de l'offre : 2025-96703

Job description

You will join Crédit Agricole CIB Dubaï as a Legal Assistant. You will work under the supervision and monitoring of Head of the Legal Business Line. You will be involved in various tasks performed by the LGL Business Line.

 

Your concrete missions will be the following :

  • Assist in managing, negotiating and executing capital markets documentation (under conventional and Islamic format) and in particular Master Agreements and any other ancillary documentation relating to derivative transactions, repurchase transactions and treasury deposits;

  • Assist in managing, negotiating and executing financing legal documentation, including on corporate finance or trade finance activities (under conventional or Islamic format) and in particular guarantees, confidentiality agreements and vanilla facility letters;

  • Assist the Legal Business Line in drafting, reviewing and/or negotiating legal documentation in relation to Crédit Agricole CIB local day-to-day operations and activities;

  • Perform capacity and authority analysis in relation to master agreements capital markets documentation under LGL MEA purview;

  • Maintain the relevant legal data-bases up-to–date;

  • Perform various para-legal tasks and any other duties in connection with LGL MEA activities;

  • Perform ad hoc researches on the laws, regulations, rules and case law applying to, and affecting the activities of, Crédit Agricole CIB locally, as and when required;

  • Assist the business line in the preparation of the legal newsletter to be regularly circulated within Crédit Agricole CIB Middle East Asia;

  • Assist the legal team in the preparation of internal procedures, support presentations, reports, training materials, etc.

 

To be eligible for a VIE :

- Be less than 28 years old ;

- Be postgraduate of a Master degree ;

- Be EU citizen.

 

Don’t forget to upload your resume and cover letter  in English !

  • Starting date
    03/03/2025
    Duration
    12
    Minimum level of study
    Postgraduate degree – MA/MSc/PhD/Doctorate or equivalent
    Training / Specialization

    Are you our future VIE ? 

    You are postgraduate of an University or a Business School with a Master Degree in Law, ideally completed with a LLM

    An initial professional experience either from private practice or in-house (in a financial institution) is necessary, preferably on capital markets activity.

    Minimum experience level
    0-2 years
    Skills needed
    Hard skills :

    - Understanding of legal aspects relating to capital markets and financing documentation and activities ;

    - Interest for, and understanding of, general banking activities legal aspects ;

    - Familiarity with English law ;

    - Microsoft Office (advanced PowerPoint, Excel) ;

    - Fluent in English and French ;

    - Proficiency in Arabic is a plus.

    Soft skills :- Good communication and analytical skills both written and oral- Appetence for negotiation and drafting- Reliable, precise, proactive, well organized and meticulous- Ability to work under pressure and respect deadlines- Dynamic, enthusiastic and committed team player

  • About Crédit Agricole Corporate and Investment Bank (Crédit Agricole CIB) Crédit Agricole CIB is the corporate and investment banking arm of Crédit Agricole Group, the 10th largest banking group worldwide in terms of balance sheet size (The Banker, July 2022). 8,600 employees in more than 30 countries across Europe, the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East and North Africa, support the Bank's clients, meeting their financial needs throughout the world. Crédit Agricole CIB offers its large corporate and institutional clients a range of products and services in capital market activities, investment banking, structured finance, commercial banking and international trade. The Bank is a pioneer in the area of climate finance, and is currently a market leader in this segment with a complete offer for all its clients. For more information, please visit www.ca-cib.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/ca_cib LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/credit-agricole-cib/ By working every day in the interest of society, we are a group committed to diversity and inclusion. All our positions are open to people with disabilities.

Crédit Agricole CIB

Crédit Agricole CIB

Legal Assistant F/M

Published the 15/02/2025

Type de contrat :
VIE Programme
  • DUBAI - United Arab Emirates
  • Corporate & Investment Banking
  • 2025-96703

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