Financial Services Lawyer Jobs

Paralegal - Financial Services

Accuflex is seeking experienced Paralegals with strong commercial contracts and ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

Accutrainee

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Prior paralegal experience (private practice or in-house)
Strong commercial contracts experience (reviewing, drafting, negotiating)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Confident stakeholder management and interpersonal skills
Proactive, organised and able to work independently within a structured team environment
Experience in financial services, asset management, funds, banking, private equity, fintech or capital markets
Experience with distribution, intermediary or platform agreements
Previous in-house experience within a regulated institution
Familiarity with UK/EU regulatory frameworks (e.g., AIFMD, UCITS, MiFID, SFDR)
Additional European language skills (e.g., French, German, Spanish) are advantageous

Job Responsibility

Reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial contracts (including NDAs, supplier agreements, platform agreements, distribution or intermediary agreements)
Supporting legal teams with fund-related documentation, marketing reviews, cross-border arrangements or intermediary/distribution matters
Assisting with regulatory projects or compliance work (AIFMD, UCITS, MiFID, SFDR, consumer duty, etc.)
Liaising with internal stakeholders such as client services, procurement, compliance and finance teams
Conducting legal research and preparing internal guidance notes or templates
Managing contract lifecycles and maintaining document and data-management systems
Supporting lawyers with cross-jurisdictional queries and regulatory analysis

What we offer

Opportunities to work with leading institutions across the financial services industry
High-quality in-house experience under the supervision of experienced lawyers
Hybrid working arrangements depending on the client (most roles are 3 days in the office / 2 from home)
Assignments primarily based in London, with occasional opportunities in Manchester, Birmingham, Leeds and Bristol
Contracts typically range from 6 to 12 months, with potential for extensions and permanent roles depending on client demand

Fulltime

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Senior Lawyer & Compliance Lead

Prezzee is looking for an ambitious Senior Lawyer & Compliance Lead to join our ...

Location

United States , New York City

Salary:

200000.00 - 240000.00 USD / Year

Prezzee

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Exceptional interpersonal skills and ability to manage ambiguity in a cross-functional environment
Strong work ethic with a can-do attitude
In good standing to practice in New York and California and in a common law jurisdiction such as the UK
Minimum of 3 years in a law firm or in-house at a technology or financial services institution
Ability to provide practical advice on outbound and inbound commercial transactions
Expertise in drafting, negotiating, and maintaining commercial agreements typical to the technology and SaaS sectors
Ability to work collaboratively and independently with Sales, Finance, and IT teams
Experience in financial services, competition and consumer, technology, privacy/data protection laws, including financial services and payment regulations

Job Responsibility

Provide legal counsel across all aspects of our global business on commercial, data protection, employment, and intellectual property law, mainly supporting our US and UK offices
Fulfill company secretarial responsibilities and manage certain aspects of regulatory compliance
Collaborate with teams, communicate legal risks, and evaluate risk factors
Manage litigation, apply risk management, and offer practical legal advice
Negotiate with external parties, assist with governance and compliance
Draft agreements, contracts, and provide legal advice to protect company rights
Contribute to policy development, handle complex matters, and clarify legal language
Stay updated on legislation, maintain documentation, and ensure efficient record-keeping
Engage external counsel as needed
Facilitate transparency, maintain high standards, and drive positive change

What we offer

Competitive incentives that reward your success and contribution
Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and 401(k) match benefits
Flexible work hours
Culture Swap Days
Freedom to work from anywhere for 30 days a year
Prezzeeversary Leave – Extra day of annual leave for each year you’re with us
BirthYay Leave – Celebrate you with a paid day off during your birthday month
Parental Leave – 12 weeks for primary carers and 4 weeks for secondary carers
Fun and meaningful events, both virtual and in-person
Employee Resource Groups

Fulltime

Public M&A Lawyer

Join one of the leading M&A teams in London, working on public takeovers, M&A de...

Location

United Arab Emirates , Abu Dhabi

Salary:

Not provided

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE)
experience in Public M&A
UK experience or strong Public M&A experience from Australia, New Zealand, or South Africa

Job Responsibility

Working on public takeovers
managing M&A deals for listed companies
providing listed company advisory work for clients in sectors such as energy, infrastructure, financial services, retail & consumer, healthcare

Fulltime

Legal Counsel

Based in our Zug office with a hybrid working arrangement, you will support the ...

Location

Switzerland , Zug

Salary:

Not provided

Copper.co

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Lawyer with 2-4 years of practical experience in a fast-paced professional environment, such as a law firm or in-house at a financial services, market infrastructure, financial technology or crypto/digital assets firm advising on product and regulatory matters
Experience in obtaining and/or maintaining regulatory licenses or registrations
Experience with providing evolving regulatory and governance advice in a dynamic regulatory environment
Broader knowledge of Swiss, EU and/or UAE banking, financial services and/or digital assets laws and regulations
Ability to manage transactions and projects while keeping the EMEA Head of Legal, the Chief Legal Officer and other members of the Executive Team informed in real time
Exceptional drafting skills and attention to detail alongside effective written and oral communication

Job Responsibility

Draft and review legal documents which can include contracts, agreements and other legal documents
Provide legal advice on a broad range of legal and regulatory matters as part of an expanding team focused on the provision of a wide range of innovative products and services to the EMEA market
Support our license application processes and expansion into new markets, engaging with regulators and collaboratively advise the management of our regulated businesses on both evolving and existing governance and regulatory requirements in the EMEA region
Assist the Product and Engineering teams to design and roll out market leading and regulatory compliant services
Advise the business and the Compliance team on all legal matters that involve or affect our operations in EMEA
Work with external counsel and consultants as and when required, including managing legal spend and invoices
Deal with ad hoc queries of a legal nature that arise while operating a business across multiple legal entities and jurisdictions
Keep up to date on digital asset industry regulatory developments relevant to the role and share knowhow as appropriate within the Legal team

What we offer

Paid Time Off -27days annual leave per annum in addition to local bank holidays. Employees also receive one additional day of annual leave for each year of service
Enhanced Pension Contributions - Includes an enhanced employer matching contribution
Half fare travelcard

Fulltime

Legal Counsel

Leading independent commercial insurance broking and risk advisory group. It has...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

100000.00 - 120000.00 GBP / Year

Lawes Consulting Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ PQE with experience in commercial law working in the financial services sector
Strong interpersonal skills with a real ability to relate to colleagues from different cultures and backgrounds
Strong commercial awareness
Highly organised with a resilient 'can do' nature

Job Responsibility

Commercial – drafting and negotiating commercial contracts, IT service agreements, NDAs, engagement letters and insurer / binding authority agreements
IP – liaising with IP lawyers and internal teams to manage the group’s global trademarks
M&A – assisting with legal due diligence and contract negotiation
Finance – supporting with security take ups, on-boarding and intra-group lending
Capital structure: overseeing the group’s corporate and capital structure and managing internal capital (debt and equity) movements
Integration – supporting the Group’s project teams to integrate newly acquired companies’ post-acquisition and managing the ongoing group entity rationalisation project
Litigation – liaising with external counsel and internal teams on contentious matters

Fulltime

Professional Indemnity Solicitor

A Professional Indemnity Solicitor is wanted for an excellent opportunity with a...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

60000.00 - 78000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor/Legal Executive
solid track record dealing with professional indemnity insurance claims
experience with D&O and coverage/professional negligence claims within the insurance industry
ability to investigate and defend high value and/or technically complex cases

Job Responsibility

Defend high value and complex claims
handle claims and related insurance issues concerning various professional service providers including lawyers, accountants, architects, bankers, brokers, engineers, financial advisers, IT professionals, media professionals, medical practitioners, surveyors and valuers
manage disputes ranging from small claims to multi-million cases

What we offer

Company pension scheme
enhanced company sick and maternity pay scheme
flexible working hours
remote working
28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
healthcare cover
life insurance 4 x salary
interest free travel loan scheme
employee assistance programme including counselling, legal and consumer advice service
discounted gym membership

Fulltime

Legal Counsel

We’re now on the lookout for a Legal Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal ...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

GBST

Expiration Date

December 31, 2025

Requirements

UK qualifications as a lawyer with a professional practicing certificate
7+ years’ post-admission experience
Strong background in IT contracts, GDPR/data protection, and stakeholder management
Experience as a sole or lead negotiator
Demonstrated success providing commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice
Experience in law firms, technology vendors, or financial services
Proactive, collaborative, and able to manage competing priorities

Job Responsibility

Advise on a broad range of commercial contracts, including negotiation and preparation of complex technology contracts to support business growth
Provide expert input on a diverse scope of matters, including intellectual property, employment, and corporate law
Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including privacy and data protection
Manage legal risks to safeguard GBST’s interests
Educate and upskill the business on legal matters
Initiate and contribute to continuous improvement in project methodologies, processes, and supporting tools

What we offer

Private Health Insurance including Dental and Optical Cover
Non-contributory Pension Scheme
Salary Sacrifice –Car Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Additional Pension
Flexible working arrangements
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
LinkedIn Learning
GBST U-Day - an extra day of leave per year

Fulltime

Office Manager

The Service Lead’s principal role is to empower the Central Services team to pro...

Location

United Kingdom , Exeter

Salary:

Not provided

Capsticks Solicitors LLP

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Previous PA experience

Job Responsibility

Gain a full understanding of coordinator tasks and responsibilities, supporting with their development as well as peaks in the service
Build mutual trust and respect, high motivation, personal accountability and team participation within the service
Ensuring all financial and budget processes and controls are managed and adhered to in line with firm policies and procedures
Participating in cross departmental and site projects
Promoting and participating in firm’s initiatives such as social events and Star Award recognition scheme
Compliance is required at all times upholding the firm standards
Ensuring equipment is properly utilised and maintained
Actively participating in all on site health and safety audits and assessments and oversee compliance as required
Contributing to management of supplier relationships (1st level of escalation)
Collecting and inputting daily/ monthly reporting information and ensuring all paperwork and tracking sheets are correctly recorded and completed

What we offer

Competitive Salary & Benefits

Fulltime

Financial Services Lawyer

Brandon James

Location:
United Kingdom, London

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
July 11, 2025

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