Legal Counsel - Mortgages
- Permanent
City of London, London
The details
The Role: Legal Counsel
The Client: Specialist Bank
The Location: London or Kent
A fantastic opportunity to join a dynamic and collaborative Legal & Governance team within an impressive financial services group. This is an exceptional opportunity for a talented lawyer to gain broad in-house exposure and play a key role advising the business on mortgages, real estate, and wider banking matters.
The Role:
- Advising the Business on all regulations (and changes in regulation) in relation to Residential, Buy-to-let and Mortgage laws
- Working on general real estate & secured lending matters
- Drafting product terms and other documentation
- Troubleshooting for all legal and operational issues with other business teams
- Assisting the Group General Counsel, Group Heads of Legal & Company Secretary with other legal matters whereby appropriate
Prior Experience:
- 0- 3 years PQE England and Wales Qualified Lawyer
- Experience working on either retail banking, property/real estate, mortgages and mortgage security or banking regulatory matters within Private Practice or In-House
- An understanding of the laws and regulations surrounding retail mortgage lending is a must
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