Are you a legal counsel with a focus on investment banking transactions such as M&A advisory and capital market transactions?
Do you have experience with legal and regulatory matters related to investment banking transactions in Japan with cross-border and other international aspects?
Do you enjoy and thrive working in an international organization with culturally diversified colleagues?
We're looking for a legal counsel to:
provide in-house legal support to UBS's investment banking business ("Global Banking") with respect to transactions and business originated from, or targeting, Japan, including transactions that are executed outside Japan
provide support to other areas of UBS business, in particular Global Markets (ie, securities sales and trading) and Global Wealth Management (ie, securities and commercial banking business for wealthy individuals), subject to the successful candidate's expertise and the firm's requirements
provide advice to our business and control functions on legal frameworks, issues, negotiations and documentation
Job Type
Full Time
Job Reference #
320449BR
City
Tokyo
Your team
You'll be working in UBS's Global Banking legal function in Japan. As such, you will be reporting to, and working together with, our lead GB lawyer in Japan.
At the same time, you will be part of the bank's Investment Bank (IB) Legal team and more generally Group Legal team.
You will have close interaction with colleagues in the wider legal team accordingly. We focus on delivering high-quality legal advice and solutions to our internal clients.Your expertise
worked as corporate counsel within an international bank or law firm for ideally not less than 7 years since qualification
experience with investment banking transactions, including M&A advisory and capital market transactions
hold a legal qualification in Japan "bengoshi" (additional common law qualification is not required but would be a plus)
a team player who is friendly and approachable, is respectful to others, and enjoys collaborating with others.
motivated and skilled at driving a proactive solution-orientated process
a good communicator fluent in Japanese and English to support internal clients and colleagues both in Japan and overseas
About Us
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That's why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit
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At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success.
We're dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible.
Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That's why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we're more than ourselves.
We're committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.
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