Senior Legal Counsel
2 days ago
An industry-leading FinTech are seeking a highly skilled Mid to Senior Counsel (4 to 6 PQE) who has worked in the financial markets sector, with expertise in trading / CFD's.
This role will be instrumental in supporting the company's fast-paced growth and evolving operating model. Working as part of a highly skilled legal team, you will be supporting colleagues across all departments .
Key Responsibilities:
* Legal Counsel: Advise business units on financial regulations and multi-jurisdictional compliance.
* Contract Review: Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements aligned with company strategy.
* Legal Research: Conduct in-depth research on securities and derivatives laws to support new products and strategies.
* Policy Development: Create and implement policies to mitigate legal risks and train teams on regulatory matters.
* Risk Management: Provide legal guidance on financial regulations to support informed commercial decisions.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a business where you expertise and advice is respected and in return, no two days will be the same. You will be continuously supported and encouraged to develop your skills by being involved in new projects and strategic business decisions.
About you...
- Licensed attorney with a degree from an accredited law school.
- 4 to 6 years PQE
- Extensive legal experience in the financial trading markets and CFD's.
- Expertise in contract drafting, negotiation, and legal research.
- Collaborative, with excellent communication and organizational skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong knowledge of multi-jurisdictional regulations is beneficial.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary, plus discretionary performance-related bonuses
- Hybrid working arrangements.
- Excellent holiday allowances
- Wellbeing focus, and an Employee Assistance Programme
Flexi benefits / Monthly Allowance
Role is Located in London
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