Investment Banking Lawyer (Capital Markets and Mergers and Acquisitions), Vice President

Investment Banking Lawyer (Capital Markets and Mergers and Acquisitions), Vice President Job Description

Join JPMorgan Japan Legal as an Investment Banking Lawyer and be at the forefront of legal innovation in the financial industry. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a team of experienced and Japan-qualified lawyers, providing legal support to our Investment Banking business in Japan and the greater APAC region. As a Vice President, you will play a pivotal role in shaping our legal strategies. Embrace the challenge of a dynamic environment and make a significant impact on our global operations.

As an Investment Banking Lawyer (Capital Markets and Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A)) in the Legal team, you will provide legal support and advice to JPMorgan's Investment Banking business in Japan and APAC. You will engage in both transactional and non-transactional matters, ensuringpliance with relevant laws and regulations. Your role will involve collaborating with local, regional and global teams to implement effective legal strategies and support new business initiatives. This position is ideal for a Japan-qualified lawyer eager to tackle new challenges and contribute to a leading global investment bank.

Job responsibilities

• Provide legal support and advice to JPMorgan's Investment Banking business in Japan and APAC, including both transactional matters (Capital Markets and M&A) and non-transactional matters (including regulatory issues and general corporate affairs)
• Review, draft, and negotiate transactional and other documents related to the covered businesses in Japan and APAC
• Analyze relevant laws and regulations to evaluate and assess their impacts on the covered businesses, and advise on the regulatory aspects of the covered businesses
• Collaborate with local, regional and global Business,pliance, and Controls teams regarding legal and regulatory matters relating to the covered businesses, whether originating in Japan or elsewhere in APAC, to establish and implement policies, procedures, and processes to ensurepliance with applicable laws and regulations
• Provide legal advice for local, regional, and global new business initiatives, products, templates, and platforms
• Participate in local, regional, and global project teams relating to regulatory developments, requests, exams, and / or audits
• Assist in developing a disciplined control environment within JPMorgan, and identify and mitigate legal and other risks
• Manage outside counsel in connection with the above work streams

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

About Us

Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to the world's most prominent corporations,ernments, wealthy individuals and institutional investors. Our first-class business in a first-class way approach to serving clients drives everything we do. We strive to build trusted, long-term partnerships to help our clients achieve their business objectives.

We recognize that our people are our strength and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at ourpany. We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable amodations for applicants' and employees' religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs. Visit our FAQs for more information about requesting an amodation.

About the Team

Our professionals in our Corporate Functions cover a diverse range of areas from finance and risk to human resources and marketing. Our corporate teams are an essential part of ourpany, ensuring that we're setting our businesses, clients, customers and employees up for success.

With large, global operations, the Legal team tacklesplex issues and helps shape the regulations that affect the businesses. The group is organized into practice groups that align with the lines of business and corporate staff areas, which encourages collaboration on legal, regulatory and business developments as they arise. Job ID 300066031962499