Senior Banking and Finance Lawyer

3 weeks ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Elevate Full time

Elevate is seeking an experienced Commercial Banking Lawyer to join our team. This is a hybrid role that requires 2 days of onsite work in London. The position is an interim role that can last from 3 to 6 months, with the possibility of converting to a permanent position.

Key Requirements:

  • Qualified solicitor with a practicing certificate and the ability to practice in England & Wales, with at least 10 years of experience in commercial and corporate work, preferably in the financial services sector.
  • Candidates with direct experience in a comparable FinTech company involved in financial services but with less than 10 years of experience will be considered.

Skills and Experience:

  • Experience in payments, banking regulations, outsourcing principles, and conduct rules, and applying such matters to drafting customer, supplier, and product terms.
  • Excellent understanding of key regulatory and contractual principles, such as contract formation, indemnities, consequential loss, and liability regimes.
  • Experience in drafting, negotiating, and advising on commercial contracts, including subcontracting and back-to-back arrangements.

Technical Knowledge:

  • Good understanding of key contractual principles, such as contract formation, indemnities, consequential loss, liability regimes, and outsourcing.
  • Good understanding of corporate and commercial issues.
  • Working knowledge of relevant UK financial services.
  • Awareness of payment systems, retail banking, and consumer finance.
  • Awareness and/or working knowledge of the UK regulatory ecosystem.
  • Experience working in a scale-up environment in a high-growth company.
  • Experience advising on and managing material outsourcing agreements.
  • Knowledge of payment and financial services or a background in a regulated environment.

About Elevate:

Elevate provides consulting, technology, and services to law departments and law firms globally. Our team of legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operate across the United States, Europe, UK, Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia.

ElevateFlex:

ElevateFlex is the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate. We support flexible careers in the legal industry by matching exceptional legal professionals to the evolving needs of our customers through a world-class, global Community of Talent and advanced, technology-enabled search.

Our Vision:

Our vision is a world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes together. Equitability and inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex's success. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because diversity drives innovation and is good business.

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