Senior Legal Counsel

5 days ago

Glasgow, United Kingdom Meraki Talent Ltd Full time

Meraki Talent are supporting a global investment bank who are looking to appoint a Legal Counsel professional.


Are you a talented legal professional with a passion for the fast-paced world of banking and payments?


We are seeking an experienced Legal Counsel to provide expert legal advice and support to our growing banking and payments operations.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice on regulatory compliance, payment systems, banking operations, and financial products.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate contracts related to banking services, payment solutions, and partnerships.
  • Ensure compliance with local and international banking and payments regulations
  • Advise on matters relating to fintech, digital currencies, electronic money, and emerging financial technologies.
  • Liaise with regulators, external legal counsel, and other key stakeholders on legal and compliance matters.
  • Support the business in structuring transactions, product development, and risk mitigation strategies.
  • Stay updated on legal and regulatory developments in the banking and payments industry to ensure compliance and strategic alignment.

Qualifications & Skills:

  • Qualified solicitor or lawyer
  • 3-5+ years of experience in banking, payments, or financial services law.
  • Strong knowledge of banking regulations, payments law, and financial technology.
  • Experience working with regulatory bodies, financial institutions, or fintech companies.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advisory skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and commercial awareness.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure and prioritize effectively.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

What is on Offer:

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Exposure to innovative financial technologies and evolving regulatory landscapes.
  • Opportunities for career growth within a leading firm in the banking and payments sector.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on professional development.
  • Hybrid working options


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