V.I.E. Private Banking Lawyer

Private Banking Lawyer

Private Banking International Volunteer Program Luxembourg, Luxembourg Hybrid Reference 250007M3 Start date 2025 / 07 / 01 Publication date 2025 / 04 / 15

Responsibilities

Within the Legal Department of Societe Generale Luxembourg, the candidate will be attached to the Private bank department and will participate in the handling of files and questions from the Private Banking.

Given the diversity of Societe Generale Luxembourg's activities, the candidate must be able to address a variety of issues with interlocutors from different business lines and support functions. Training (and possibly experience) in banking law, Investment law, management companies regulation or a specialization in new technology law are an asset.

With good interpersonal skills and excellent organizational skills, he / she must be able to have a global approach to banking legal issues and propose appropriate solutions. Given the international environment, a good command of writing and negotiation in English is essential. Any other language proficiency is considered an asset.

Tasks and responsibilities :

• Answering any legal questions or problems arising in the Private Banking and Commercial Banking business lines (account relationships, loans, securities, investment advice, discretionary management, asset structuring, business transfers, insurance brokerage, inheritance)
• Mastering the relevant Luxembourg law
• Drafting and reviewing financing contracts (for individuals and businesses) and related security interests
• Negotiate contracts for services rendered by the relevant BU
• Drafting and reviewing various service, escrow and trust agreements, etc.

A questionnaire will be provided to you in order to check your VIE (Société Générale and Business France) eligibility. For an efficient analysis of your application, please make sure to truthfully answer all the questions.

Please note that for the missions outside the European countries, a VISA is necessary. Please make sure your passport is valid up to 6 months after the end of the VIE contract to not delay your departure. Otherwise, we strongly advise you to launch asap the renewal of your passport.

Profile required

PLEASE NOTE that since this program is primarily an international development program, candidates cannot apply to a VIE assignment in their own country of citizenship.

To facilitate the examination of your application by our English-speaking managers, we thank you for applying in English.

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The VIE assignment in a nutshell

This VIE in Luxemburg is to begin as soon as possible, but you need to plan 3 months between your application date and the beginning of your VIE assignment. It will last 12months.

In case a visa is necessary, please make sure your passport is valid up to 6 months after the end of the VIE contract to not delay your departure.

The VIE is a specific contract, under Business France’s eligibility criteria, opened to candidates under 28 and from the member states of the European Economic Space. For further information (including your financial indemnities), please see Mon VIE-VIA Business France.

Why join us

As soon as you arrive, you will be integrated into our teams and will learn every day alongside our experts, who will support you in your tasks. Gradually, you will become more independent in your projects, making this experience a real career accelerator. You will also discover all the diversity of our businesses, in a sector that is constantly evolving and innovating.

At the end of your VIE, various opportunities could be offered to you, in France and abroad.