Meraki Talent are working with a leading banking firm who are looking to appoint an experienced Banking Lawyer. This is an unique opportunity to work at the heart of one of the UK’s leading banks, providing critical legal advice on current and future product offerings within Business Banking. This role will be working alongside an established legal team, offering support and advice on a wide range of products and services. You will play a crucial role in identifying and managing legal risk, advising on regulatory changes, and ensuring business banking activities remain compliant with all relevant laws and regulations. Key Responsibilities:
1. Develop and implement best practice legal strategies for risk management and compliance.
2. Provide proactive legal advice and support to the consumer banking division, covering regulatory compliance, consumer protection, and risk management.
3. Represent the bank in legal proceedings, including litigation, arbitration, and regulatory investigations.
4. Draft, review, and update legal documents in line with contractual arrangements policy.
5. Conduct legal research to stay abreast of changes in relevant laws and regulations.
6. Design and deliver training programs to educate employees on legal and regulatory requirements.
7. Identify, communicate, and advise on applicable laws, rules, and regulations (LRRs), ensuring they are accurately reflected in internal policies ...