Valley National Bancorp
Associate General Counsel Commercial
Valley National Bancorp, Morristown, New Jersey, United States, 07960
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Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Structure, draft, negotiate and review loan documentation for middle market transactions, including credit agreements, collateral agreements, intercreditor agreements, participation agreements, among others. Review of documentation for syndicated and participated facilities. Draft and review consents, waivers, reservations of rights, as well provide advice in connection with pre-workout or workout credits. Draft and review other documents such as confidentiality agreements, non-reliance letters, termination and release letters. Knowledge of laws, regulations, case law and market trends affecting the bank's commercial lending business. Work with representatives from various departments to address the legal requirements for policies and procedures. Identify and assess legal risk and provide legal advice and assistance in resolving or escalating matters related to commercial lending transactions. Manage outside counsel. Assist with developing and maintaining loan document forms. Provide internal clients with timely, effective, accurate, business-sensitive, professional, creative and comprehensive responses and other services to achieve business objectives. Provide legal advice and guidance to senior management and department heads of the bank and its subsidiaries. Establish and maintain working relationships across all levels of the organization to be a trusted advisor on legal matters. Conduct business dealings to the highest ethical standards and in compliance with legal requirements and policies.
Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Structure, draft, negotiate and review loan documentation for middle market transactions, including credit agreements, collateral agreements, intercreditor agreements, participation agreements, among others. Review of documentation for syndicated and participated facilities. Draft and review consents, waivers, reservations of rights, as well provide advice in connection with pre-workout or workout credits. Draft and review other documents such as confidentiality agreements, non-reliance letters, termination and release letters. Knowledge of laws, regulations, case law and market trends affecting the bank's commercial lending business. Work with representatives from various departments to address the legal requirements for policies and procedures. Identify and assess legal risk and provide legal advice and assistance in resolving or escalating matters related to commercial lending transactions. Manage outside counsel. Assist with developing and maintaining loan document forms. Provide internal clients with timely, effective, accurate, business-sensitive, professional, creative and comprehensive responses and other services to achieve business objectives. Provide legal advice and guidance to senior management and department heads of the bank and its subsidiaries. Establish and maintain working relationships across all levels of the organization to be a trusted advisor on legal matters. Conduct business dealings to the highest ethical standards and in compliance with legal requirements and policies.