Attorney - Vp & Assistant General Counsel

6 months ago


London, United Kingdom Bank of America Full time

**Job Title**: Attorney

**Location**: London

**Corporate Title**: Vice President & Assistant General Counsel

**Company Overview**:
At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.

One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.

Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us

**Location Overview**:
Our London office is based just a stone’s throw from the magnificent St. Paul’s Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you’ll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we’re proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre.

**The Team**:

- EMEA Equities Legal is a team of 31 lawyers with 30 FTE located in London and 1 FTE in Paris
- Issuance Platforms Legal is a sub-set of this team comprised of 7 lawyers
- Platforms Legal team is a highly collaborative team with a professional working relationship, as demonstrated by the low turnover rate
- The team works closely with the Equities, Fixed Income, Credit and Commodities businesses, as their trusted advisors who work in partnership with the line of business in furtherance of achieving its goals
- Cumulatively the team has a vast amount of experience and are well placed to provide ongoing support and training, with senior members actively identifying development opportunities for more junior team members
- More broadly, the Global Markets Legal team have an internal mentoring program, connecting senior leaders across the legal department with teammates across all regions. In addition, the BofA Legal Department has an external mentoring program with its key magic circle law firms, helping to develop and support diverse lawyers and in furtherance of a creating a legal profession which represents the diversity of our communities.

**Responsibilities**:

- Providing legal support for the equities, fixed Income and commodities businesses in EMEA, US and LatAm in structuring and documenting securitised derivatives transactions
- The drafting of legal documentation for structured note, certificate and warrant transactions linked to equities, fixed income, credit and commodities and for reviewing term sheets for these products’ pre-trade
- Advising and assisting the securitised products business on a day-to-day basis and managing the execution process for all legal and listing documentation required for trades
- Reviewing internal policies and procedures in the light of regulation affecting structured products and advising on distribution, confidentiality, and similar arrangements
- Advise and assist the structured notes business on a day-to-day basis

**What we are looking for**:

- Manage the execution process for all legal and listing documentation required for issuances
- An excellent attention to detail and accuracy in drafting is a key requirement

**Benefits of working at Bank of America**:
**UK**
- Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner
- Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons
- 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum
- The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness etc.
- Access to an emotional wellbeing helpline, mental health first aiders and virtual GP services.
- Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters
- Ability to donate to charities of your choice direc



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