Legal Counsel - Mortgages Lawyer
At Barclays, we believe in empowering our clients to achieve their financial goals and dreams. As a Legal Counsel - Mortgages Lawyer, you will play a crucial role in ensuring our mortgage products and services comply with all legal and regulatory requirements. You will act as a trusted advisor to our business units, providing expert legal advice and guidance on a wide range of mortgage-related matters. To excel in this role, you must have a strong understanding of mortgage laws and regulations, as well as excellent analytical and communication skills. If you are a driven and experienced legal professional with a passion for the financial industry, we want you to join our dynamic team at Barclays.
- Provide expert legal advice and guidance on mortgage-related matters to ensure compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.
- Act as a trusted advisor to the business units, providing timely and accurate legal counsel.
- Conduct legal research and analysis to stay informed of any changes in mortgage laws and regulations.
- Review and draft legal documents, including mortgage contracts and agreements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and mitigate any potential legal risks related to mortgage products and services.
- Develop and implement policies and procedures to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
- Represent the company in legal proceedings related to mortgage products and services.
- Communicate complex legal concepts and advice to non-legal stakeholders in a clear and concise manner.
- Stay updated on industry trends and best practices to continuously improve the company's mortgage products and services.
- Build strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders, including regulators and industry associations.
- Manage and prioritize a high volume of legal matters and projects simultaneously.
- Act with integrity and uphold the company's values and principles in all interactions and decisions.
Juris Doctor (Jd) Degree From An Accredited Law School
Admission To The State Bar And In Good Standing
Minimum Of 5 Years Of Experience Practicing Mortgage Law At A Reputable Firm Or Financial Institution
In-Depth Knowledge Of Federal And State Laws And Regulations Related To Mortgages And Lending
Strong Analytical And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Provide Sound Legal Advice And Solutions In A Fast-Paced Environment
Negotiation
Litigation management
Risk assessment
Regulatory compliance
Legal Research
Contract drafting
Due Diligence
Stakeholder management
Client counseling
Legal Analysis
Mortgage Law
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Critical thinking
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Legal Counsel - Mortgages Lawyer in Glasgow, UK is £60,000 - £80,000 per year. However, this can vary depending on factors such as experience, qualifications, and the specific company or organization the lawyer is working for. Some may earn higher salaries, particularly those with extensive experience and specialization in the field. It is also important to note that salaries may differ between various cities and regions in the UK.
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Barclays plc is a British multinational investment bank and financial services company, headquartered in London. Apart from investment banking, Barclays is organised into four core businesses: personal banking, corporate banking, wealth management, and investment management.
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