Job Summary CACEIS is the asset servicing banking group of Crédit Agricole, dedicated to asset managers and institutional investors. Through offices across Europe, North and South America and Asia, CACEIS offers a broad range of services covering execution, clearing, forex, securities lending, custody, depositary, fund administration, fund distribution support, middle‑office outsourcing and issuer services. We are actively recruiting a Financial Lawyer, based in Montreal, Canada to provide Canadian and transversal legal services for common‑law countries. Responsibilities Legal support to the Canadian business (Québec‑based): advise on commercial, regulatory and corporate matters; review, draft and negotiate agreements; support local governance and corporate filings. Support to designated common‑law jurisdictions (e.g., Malaysia, United States, Jersey): review and negotiate contracts governed by common‑law frameworks; coordinate with external counsel and internal stakeholders; provide clear guidance on cross‑border risk, documentation requirements and internal approval processes. Group‑level legal coordination: assist in ad hoc group/global projects; support global policy rollouts, regulatory projects and internal governance initiatives; act as a point of contact for colleagues in other branches and subsidiaries. Risk and regulatory support: identify legal and regulatory risks relevant to the business and elevate appropriately; provide practical, business‑oriented solutions in a complex, multi‑jurisdictional environment. Qualifications Bachelor Degree / BSc Degree or equivalent. Qualified lawyer in Canada (Québec bar or common‑law bar; dual qualification an asset). 6–10 years of experience, including 4–7 years post‑qualification in commercial, regulatory or financial services work. Required Skills Strong drafting and negotiation skills in both English and French. Experience working across multiple jurisdictions or with cross‑border matters. Ability to manage competing priorities and deliver clear, pragmatic advice. Comfortable working independently while collaborating within a wider international legal team. Excellent communication skills in both French and English. Languages French and English required. EEO Statement CACEIS is a group committed to diversity and inclusion and places people at the heart of all our transformations. All job offers are open to persons with disabilities. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Mid-Level Lawyer (Canada / International Support) M/F
CACEIS-GRUPPE
montreal (administrative region), montreal (administrative region)
Published 27 days ago
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