Job Description
Do you have experience advising on payments regulation?
Are you interested in joining a leading global payments company?
My Client
My client is a globally recognised financial technology firm driving innovation in the payments space. They are seeking a talented Legal Counsel to join their Regulatory and Product team on a 6-month FTC.
This role will focus on providing legal support for the development of payment products and services, ensuring compliance with evolving regulatory requirements. Working closely with the Senior Legal Counsel and cross-functional teams, this is an exciting opportunity to make a meaningful impact in a fast-growing, dynamic environment.
Requirements
1. 3–7 years PQE: Qualified lawyer with experience in financial services, either in-house or in private practice.
2. Payments & fintech expertise: Strong understanding of UK and European payments regulations, including PSD2, the Electronic Money Regulations, and FCA requirements.
3. Product development knowledge: Experience advising on product structuring, licensing, and regulatory compliance in a financial technology context.
4. Analytical & organisational skills: Ability to manage complex legal and regulatory issues in a fast-paced environment.
5. Communication & collaboration: Stro...