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TURK YATIRIM FONU
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Állás leírása
Responsibilities
The General Legal Counsel plays a pivotal role in safeguarding the institution’s legal integrity and guiding its strategic decisions. Her/his main duties and responsibilities include but not limited to:
- Provide expert legal advice to senior leadership and the Board of the Fund on institutional, operational, and financial matters.
- Advise on institutional governance, including legal matters related to the Fund’s charter, shareholder agreements, Board procedures, and amendments to governing documents.
- Shape and review legal strategies for projects, investments, and partnerships, and contribute to institutional strategy, risk management, and policy development from a legal perspective.
- Ensure alignment with international law, the Fund’s establishing agreement, applicable international and host country regulations, best international standards, and TIF policies.
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documentation, including investment agreements (employing wide range of instruments, covering from plain vanilla loan and guarantees to complex equity and hybrid instruments), co-financing participation agreement, partnership agreement, procurement contracts, and employment agreements.
- Maintain oversight of legal documentation related to the Fund’s operations and governance and ensure proper records keeping.
- Oversee the Fund’s legal risk management strategy and ensure that appropriate safeguards are in place.
- Represent the Fund in legal matters and negotiations with external parties including governments, shareholders, co-investors, multilateral institutions, and counterparties.
- Liaise with external counsel and manage outsourced legal services efficiently and cost-effectively.
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments in Member countries and internationally, advising on implications for the Fund’s operations and compliance.
- Provide legal support in dispute resolution, litigation, or arbitration proceedings involving the Fund.
- Lead the Legal Department and manage its staffing, budgeting, and strategic priorities.
Requirements
EDUCATION AND PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS:
- Advanced university degree (Master’s level or equivalent) in Law is required.
- Admission to practice law in at least one jurisdiction is required.
- Specialization in international financial law, development finance, commercial law, or public international law is highly desirable.
- Have relevant professional experience as a lawyer working on English law governed financing agreements in one or more of the following fields:
- cross-border banking transactions involving the taking of security;
- cross-border structured finance transactions;
- cross-border private equity investments;
- equity funds transactions; and/or
- capital markets transactions.
EXPERIENCE:
- At least 10 years of progressively responsible legal experience in top-tier law firms or in-house legal department of a top international commercial / investment bank, or international organizations with the focus on development financing with significant exposure to cross-border financial transactions and institutional governance.
- Demonstrated experience advising senior executives and governing bodies on complex legal matters.
- Experience working with or advising multilateral development banks or international financial institutions (i.e. MDBs or IFIs like EBRD, IFC, etc.) and professional experience gained in one or more of TIF’s Members states would be a strong asset.
Nice-to-have
SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:
- Expert knowledge of international law, institutional governance, and multilateral development finance legal frameworks.
- Practical experience or familiarity with environmental, social, and governance (ESG) legal frameworks.
- Strong negotiation and project management skills, with the ability to prepare and review complex legal agreements and policy documents.
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving abilities, with the ability to deliver clear, practical, and business-oriented legal advice.
- High level of integrity, confidentiality, and professional ethics, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Strong leadership and team management skills, including the ability to lead a high-performing legal team and coordinate cross-functional efforts.
- Excellent command of the English (including verbal and written) and excellent skills in drafting and negotiating legal documents in English language; proficiency in other languages relevant to the Fund’s region is an asset.
- Ability to work effectively in a multicultural and diverse institutional environment, often under time pressure.
What we offer
Nice benefit packages
Workplace extras
- Free coffee, soft drinks
Company info
The Turkic Investment Fund (TIF / Fund) aims to become a catalyst for socio-economic development and integration of the Turkic countries, and a flagship organization for the promotion of sustainability, intra-regional trade and connectivity via investments across various sectors with a focus on debt financing, equity investments, and other structured/hybrid financial instruments.
The General Legal Counsel leads the ‘Legal Department’ of the Fund, providing strategic legal leadership to ensure TIF operates within its charter, mandates, and applicable legal frameworks. The role encompasses oversight of all legal matters affecting TIF’s investment operations, corporate governance, dispute resolution, ethics and compliance, risk mitigation, and institutional law.
The General Legal Counsel advises Executive Management and the Board of Directors of the Fund on legal risks and safeguards essential to maintaining the TIF’s credibility, integrity, and accountability across its global operations, and her/his functional duties include drafting and reviewing legal documentation, ensuring adherence to applicable laws and treaties, and representing the Fund in negotiations and legal proceedings.
The role requires deep expertise in international financial law, development finance institutions, and multilateral agreements, as well as strong judgment, discretion, and the ability to navigate complex legal issues in a multicultural, multi-jurisdictional setting.
How to apply
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