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Legal Extern

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HSBC

Oct 18

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Legal
  • New York

Requirements

  • Employment eligibility to work with HSBC in the U.S. is required as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for these positions.
  • Proven ability to work collaboratively
  • Have self-awareness with the confidence to work independently and take responsibility for your own development

Responsibilities

  • The Legal Extern’s principal accountability is to provide legal assistance and support to ensure the lawyers can give expert and professional legal advice, guidance and support to identify, report and mitigate legal and reputational risks that the Group may face.
  • Business coverage includes: assisting lawyers with documentation for the area of coverage and assisting lawyers with required legal risk assessment and reporting to ensure compliance with Legal's role in the second line of defense.
  • This is an unpaid temporary assignment.

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of a Legal Extern at HSBC?

The primary responsibility of a Legal Extern at HSBC is to provide legal assistance and support to ensure that lawyers can offer expert and professional legal advice, guidance, and support in identifying, reporting, and mitigating legal and reputational risks faced by the Group.

Is this position paid?

No, this is an unpaid temporary assignment.

What qualifications are required to apply for this Legal Extern position?

Applicants must have employment eligibility to work with HSBC in the U.S., as the company will not pursue visa sponsorship for this position.

What skills are important for a successful Legal Extern?

Important skills include the proven ability to work collaboratively, self-awareness, the confidence to work independently, and a sense of responsibility for one's own development.

Will I receive consideration for employment regardless of my background?

Yes, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

What type of work will I be assisting the lawyers with?

You will assist lawyers with documentation for their area of coverage and help with legal risk assessment and reporting to ensure compliance with Legal's role in the second line of defense.

How many customers does HSBC serve?

HSBC serves more than 40 million customers.

Finance
Industry
10,001+
Employees
1880
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Opening up a world of opportunity for our customers, investors, ourselves and the planet. We're a financial services organisation that serves more than 40 million customers, ranging from individual savers and investors to some of the world’s biggest companies and governments. Our network covers 63 countries and territories, and we’re here to use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to open up a world of opportunity for our customers. HSBC is listed on the London, Hong Kong, New York, Paris and Bermuda stock exchanges.

Culture & Values

  • We value difference

    Seeking out different perspectives

  • We succeed together

    Collaborating across boundaries

  • We take responsibility

    Holding ourselves accountable and taking the long view

  • We get it done

    Moving at pace and making things happen

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