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Lead Counsel 1 - Litigation

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Citi

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Location:
Mexico, Ciudad De Mexico

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Not provided

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

The Lead Counsel 1 (Litigation) is an intermediate level position responsible for serving as a legal advisor to business stakeholders, functional partners, and the Legal Management Committee by providing counsel and thought leadership on all aspects of legal matters related to Litigation. The overall objective of this role is to provide legal support, direction, and guidance across Litigation and Citi Businesses and Functions.

Job Responsibility:

  • Provide legal advice by defending issuers, underwriters, investment advisors, officers, and directors in anti-trust litigation, regulatory investigations, and class actions
  • Advise stakeholders on litigation issues
  • Collect and process documents required for internal or external investigations, litigation, or regulatory actions
  • Collaborate to manage litigation through preventative and proactive legal advice
  • Manage and coordinate the provision of external legal services
  • Monitor management of legal issues and transactions
  • Proactively identify, evaluate, and contribute to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk
  • Collaborate on planning and development initiatives
  • Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made

Requirements:

  • 5-8 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in financial services
  • Banking or financial industry experience, including laws related to banking regulations
  • Comprehensive knowledge of international laws, regulations and practices
  • Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions
  • Effective communication and negotiation skills
  • Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills
  • Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing assignments in a demanding, fast-paced environment
  • Bar license in good standing to practice law
  • Juris Doctorate or equivalent law degree
  • Fluent English

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
March 20, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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