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TD Securities ยท 22 hours ago

Counsel - Commercial Lending & Workout

TD Securities is one of the world's leading global financial institutions and the fifth largest bank in North America. The Counsel - Commercial Lending & Workout role involves providing legal support to the US Commercial Lending & Workout Legal team, ensuring compliance with legal requirements while managing legal risks associated with commercial banking operations.

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Responsibilities

Provides consistent and sound legal advice in a clear, concise and responsive manner by taking initiative to develop legal knowledge and skill; knowing relevant substantive law, identifying legal issues; knowing the business and its products, operations, strategy, risk appetite and regulatory environment; owning the role of interpreting legal requirements through a balanced understanding of the law and business context to formulate relevant legal theories; and identifying business issues and policies related to the legal requirements, describing legal issues and options to the client
Identifies conflict situations and brings more senior lawyers into the decision-making process as appropriate by identifying situations when actions that the business unit wants to take conflicts with TD's risk appetite and discusses with client how particular actions might be inconsistent
Effectively contributes to and/or leads negotiations and conflict resolutions by gathering supportive information in preparation for the negotiation, understanding the dynamics of the process and displaying an effective combination of firmness, tact, patience and respect in dealing with all parties involved

Qualification

JD from accredited law schoolAdmission to State BarCommercial lending experienceLegal research skillsNegotiation skillsBanking operations knowledgeOralConflict resolution skillsDetail orientedWritten communicationMoral standardsMultitaskSound judgmentHighly motivatedTeamwork skillsIntegrity

Required

Bachelors degree required
JD from accredited law school required
5+ Years of related experience
Admission to appropriate State Bar in good standing and licensed to practice law in the State
Basic understanding of banking/financial services operations and issues
Ability to simplify, problem solve, multitask and work effectively against deadlines
Integrity and high moral standards
Strong negotiation and conflict resolution skills
Strong legal research and analysis skills
Detail oriented
Must be able to apply legal knowledge to the business
Ability to exercise sound judgment
Excellent oral and written communication skills
Strong teamwork and client skills
Highly motivated
May supervise administrative and paralegal staff and junior attorneys

Preferred

Commercial lending transactional experience in a law firm or in-house environment
Deep experience negotiating commercial financing contracts
Experience managing or assisting with commercial loan workouts
Experience with subsidiary and/or entity-level corporate governance
Working knowledge of laws, rules, and regulations applicable to commercial and small business lending
Experience working in a regulatory environment
Experience with auto finance transactions and processes a strong plus

Benefits

Health and well-being benefits
Savings and retirement programs
Paid time off (including Vacation PTO, Flex PTO, and Holiday PTO)
Banking benefits and discounts
Career development
Reward and recognition

Company

TD Securities

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TD Securities is an investment banking that offers global transaction, M&A advisory, foreign exchange, and equity research services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Rona Ambrose
Deputy Chairwoman
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