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Legal Counsel

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Legal Counsel

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We are representing a global financial technology company, specialising in Consumer Credit in their search for a Legal Counsel to be based in their London Office. This role is perfect for someone with a great understanding of commercial contracts, regulation and compliance and ability to manage and mitigate potential legal risks to the business.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Providing strategic legal advice on a range of issues including corporate, commercial, and data protection
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating commercial contracts, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and guidelines
  • Assisting in litigation matters surrounding the business and working with external counsel where appropriate
  • Collaborating with wider team to ensure company is compliant with relevant regulations and interacting with relevant regulatory bodies (FCA)
  • Working closely with other departments including Finance, Compliance and Risk

Qualifications:

  • NQ-3 years PQE E & W Qualified Lawyer
  • Strong skills in drafting, negotiation, and regulatory compliance (FCA)
  • Excellent communication and analytical abilities
  • Must possess experience within a FCA regulated environment

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking and proactive company. If you meet the qualifications and are ready for a new challenge, please apply!

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