Commercial Lawyer, Financial Services Firm

2 weeks ago


Mendip, United Kingdom Danos Associates Full time

Our client


Our client, a leading financial services firm is looking to hire a Commercial lawyer to join their legal team on a fixed term contract basis. You will be operating autonomously as part of the legal team working closely with senior stakeholders.

This firm offers a great hybrid working model.


Key Responsibilities:


  • Drafting, reviewing and negotiating a host of commercial contracts across various functions of the business. These will include various terms of business, side letters, IT contracts, supplier agreements, and master service agreements etc.
  • Providing ongoing legal and risk-mitigation advice across various areas of law such as data protection, corporate governance, employment etc
  • Working closely with the senior management team on product development
  • Liaising with the business teams to help them execute on contracts


Key Requirements:

  • Qualified lawyer, ideally 4+ years PQE. Common law or England&Wales legal qualification is desired but candidates from other jurisdictions will be considered.
  • Previous financial services experience would be a plus but not a prerequisite.
  • Autonomous individual who is able to work collaboratively within the wider business and legal team


*Candidates with the prerequisite experience outside of the PQE stated will also be considered for the role


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