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Santander

Global retail and commercial banking group

Advogado 3

Legal Counsel & Legal SupportUpdated on Nov 14
Full-timeSão Paulo, State of São Paulo, BrazilIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Experience in judicial reorganization, strategic litigation, and/or debt restructuring from the perspective of the financial market.
  • Experience handling insolvency proceedings involving companies with significant national impact.
  • Experience with debt restructuring structures, including novation, debt-to-equity conversion, and structures involving asset sales.
  • A higher-education degree in Law.
  • Active OAB registration is mandatory.
  • Fluent English is required.
  • Knowledge of CVM, BACEN, and ANBIMA regulations.
  • Knowledge of credit recovery, insolvency, and strategic litigation.
  • Knowledge of judicial reorganization, extrajudicial reorganization, and bankruptcy proceedings.
  • Knowledge of credit operations, capital markets, and guarantee instruments.
  • Knowledge of debt restructuring structures.
  • Knowledge of insolvency proceedings outside Brazil, including Chapter XI and Chapter XV.
  • Ability to communicate and negotiate with internal and external clients.
  • Ability to work and coordinate with other financial institutions and external advisors.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice in credit-recovery and insolvency litigation, including filing enforcement actions and defending credit in judicial and extrajudicial reorganization and bankruptcy proceedings involving wholesale-segment clients (Corporate/SCIB).
  • Provide legal advice, prepare, review, and negotiate credit transactions across a range of products and capital-markets transactions, as well as related guarantee instruments.
  • Participate in meetings with external and internal clients to discuss and negotiate the terms and conditions of debt restructuring and/or potential judicial settlements.
  • Participate in meetings with other financial institutions to defend Santander’s interests in syndicated transactions.
  • Prepare legal opinions on insolvency topics.
  • Monitor insolvency cases proceeding outside Brazil, such as Chapter XI and Chapter XV, in partnership with foreign external counsel.

About the Company

Santander

Global retail and commercial banking group

Santander is a global bank focusing on retail and commercial banking in Europe and the Americas, serving individuals and SMEs with regional franchises and a broad consumer finance arm, plus a Corporate & Investment Banking division for multinational clients. It uses its Gravity cloud platform to migrate core banking and rapidly deploy digital services such as Openbank across markets, combining fintech-style agility with a bank's balance sheet. The bank differentiates itself by marrying a large retail footprint with global CIB capabilities under the One Santander verticals model to boost efficiency and cross-border revenue. Its goals include improving returns on tangible equity and financing the green economy through sustainable finance and renewable energy projects.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boadilla del Monte, Spain
Founded
1902

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