Legal Director – International Financial Group

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Legal Director – International Financial Group

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Austin Bright

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A prominent, publicly listed financial institution with a strong footprint across Europe is seeking a Legal Director to oversee all legal matters tied to its Luxembourg operations.This regulated player operates across more than ten countries and plays a vital role in the acquisition and restructuring of non-performing loan portfolios (NPLs), collaborating with banks, institutional investors, and financial partners across the continent.This is a key position, offering direct access to senior decision-making and close collaboration with the Group’s legal, compliance, and investment functions.Your Responsibilities:

• Advise the business on a wide range of Luxembourg legal issues, particularly in corporate law, financial regulations, contract law, and governance.
• Support complex M&A transactions and debt portfolio acquisitions from start to finish.
• Draft, negotiate, and review all relevant legal documentation (NDAs, acquisition agreements, LOIs, term sheets, etc.).
• Liaise with internal stakeholders across local teams, the Group headquarters, and cross-functional departments.
• Provide concise legal assessments to senior leadership and investment committees.
• Oversee external counsel relationships and ensure the delivery of high-quality legal services.
• Contribute to cross-disciplinary projects involving compliance, risk management, and audits.

Your Profile:

• Law degree with a strong academic foundation.
• At least 7 years of relevant legal experience in Luxembourg, ideally within a top-tier law firm or a regulated financial institution.
• Deep understanding of Luxembourg legal frameworks, with a focus on transactional and regulatory matters.
• Previous exposure to NPLs, M&A, or structured finance is a major asset.
• Fluent in English; knowledge of French is a plus.
• Autonomous, organized, with strong analytical and communication skills.

What’s On Offer:

• A high-impact role within a well-established, pan-European organization.
• Engagement in high-stakes projects that shape the financial sector.
• A collaborative, respectful work culture that values long-term vision.
• A competitive salary package aligned with your skills and experience.
• Position based in Luxembourg City, with regular interactions across the Group’s European footprint.

Interested in shaping the legal direction of a major financial actor?Send your CV to or give us a call at +352 20 30 14 67.Explore more career opportunities at: www.austinbright.luAt Austin Bright, we guide you through your career in Luxembourg with complete confidentiality.

Erwaart Pai

Location

Luxembourg

Job Datum

Fri, 04 Jul 2025 22:05:22 GMT

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