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Brasil
Remote only
This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for an Advogado Pleno - Direito Bancário Geral (Novo) based in Brazil.
In this role, you will handle a diverse portfolio of banking law cases, providing both contentious and advisory legal support to major financial institutions. You will contribute to protecting clients' legal interests through strategic case management, legal opinions, and effective litigation practices. Working in a well-established law firm with nationwide operations, you will have the opportunity to handle complex legal matters and interact with different stakeholders. The position combines technical legal expertise, client-oriented service, and hands-on litigation activities. You will work in a collaborative, performance-driven environment that values professional development, innovation, and excellence. This is an opportunity to strengthen your expertise in banking law while contributing to meaningful legal outcomes in a fully remote setting.
Manage an active portfolio of contentious and advisory banking law cases, representing financial institutions and protecting their legal interests.
Prepare legal opinions, provide responses to legal consultations, and develop strategic recommendations based on applicable legislation and case law.
Draft and file legal petitions, motions, and other procedural documents, ensuring accuracy and compliance with deadlines.
Monitor judicial proceedings and manage cases throughout their different stages, maintaining control over procedural developments and deadlines.
Attend hearings and conduct meetings and legal discussions with judges and court chambers to support case strategies.
Represent clients before courts and tribunals, ensuring effective legal advocacy and procedural follow-up.
Prepare comprehensive legal reports, providing updates on case progress, risks, and relevant developments.
Maintain high standards of client service, combining technical knowledge, organization, and proactive communication.
Law degree and active, regular registration with the Brazilian Bar Association (OAB).
At least 5 years of professional experience as a lawyer, specifically in banking law.
Previous experience handling contentious and advisory matters involving financial institutions.
Strong legal writing skills, including experience drafting petitions, legal opinions, reports, and responses to legal consultations.
Solid knowledge of banking law, litigation procedures, and court practices.
Availability to work exclusively in this position.
Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to assess complex legal issues and develop effective solutions.
Proactivity, determination, resilience, and a strong sense of professional responsibility.
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple cases, priorities, and deadlines independently.
Familiarity with cloud-based work platforms, digital tools, and remote collaboration environments.
A client-focused mindset, with strong communication skills and commitment to continuous professional development.
Fixed monthly compensation of R$ 3,750.
Meal or food allowance of R$ 26 per working day.
Payment of annual Brazilian Bar Association (OAB) membership fees.
TotalPass corporate membership, providing access to more than 5,000 gyms and fitness facilities.
100% remote work arrangement, offering flexibility and convenience.
Access to the Revista dos Tribunais ProView digital library, featuring more than 1,700 legal publications.
Company-provided laptop and equipment.
Opportunity to work on complex banking law matters for major financial institutions.
Professional development within an established law firm with more than 30 years of experience.