Litigations Senior Legal Advisor

October 17, 2024

Garanti BBVA Romania

București

OTHER

Requirements:

Solid knowledge of the legal system (civil law, commercial law and banking law), and excellent orientation towards civil procedure with minimum 5 years of banking legal experience;
Law School degree and a minimum of 6 years banking experience in handling multiple litigations, including representation in front of the court and authorities;
Excellent organization of the work time, capacity to meet short deadlines (including legal terms/court terms);
Ability to adapt to changes, attention to details, analytical and observation sense;
Reliable person, strong and proactive personality, problem solving oriented;
Excellent communication and negotiation skills both in Romanian and English;
Strong analytical skills with logical orientation;
Ability to manage efficient relationships with internal and external clients. Responsibilities:
Ensures the proper and timely legal assistance and representation in front of the courts and authorities related to the Litigations department activity;
Prepares in a timely and comprehensive manner all procedural documents in different types of litigations (oppositions to forced execution, abusive clauses, payment in kind, claims, split of assets, records erasure, eso);
Ensures coordination with external law firms, prosecutors and other authorities as required by the Litigations activities;
Identifies and explains the implications and legal risks associated with litigations; informs about court decisions and implements them;
Prepares reports on litigations for different purposes (NBR, auditors, internal requirements) if needed, as back-up;
Actively participates into development and implementation of policies and procedures related to litigations matters;
Closely monitors national and European legislative changes and court orientations, in order to update defenses and flow changes related to litigations;
Timely reports to the Supervisor any issue within the activity performed;
Complies with general banking legal provisions, NBR provisions and internal regulations ensuring the quality of the legal activity and risk mitigation.