Legal Counsel, Regulatory Job at PEXA UK (Melbourne)

Regulatory Counsel

Regulatory Counsel role in Adyen's fast-paced APAC Regulatory team. The role inv...

Location

Australia , Sydney

Salary:

Not provided

Adyen

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Legally qualified in Australia and do not require formal supervision
6+ years’ experience in a regulatory and/or legal function focused on payments, financial services and/or fintech industry
Knowledgeable in the Australian/New Zealand payments, financial services and/or fintech industry
Strong sense of initiative, independence and ability to take ownership
Analytical and critical thinker who finds creative solutions for complex regulatory challenges
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Experience in managing relationships with internal stakeholders and/or the relationship with regulators or supervisors

Job Responsibility

Monitor regulatory developments in Australia and New Zealand and advise on its impact to Adyen
Manage various regulatory requests and filings
Operationalise regulatory requirements in Australia and New Zealand for Adyen
Provide advice and support to internal stakeholders on general legal and regulatory risks
Represent the Regulatory team on a variety of workstreams and products to establish regulatory strategies that align with global objectives and ensure controlled and compliant growth
Analyse regulatory policies, guidelines and reports, bills and acts and licensing requirements pertaining to payments and financial services industry in Australia and New Zealand
Support internal and external partner teams in all regulatory and legal matters
Assist in corporate secretarial matters and liaisons with external advisors and auditors to meet compliance requirements

Legal Counsel

As Legal Counsel, you will lead and elevate Akuna’s North American legal functio...

Location

United States , Chicago

Salary:

160000.00 USD / Year

AKUNA CAPITAL

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Juris Doctor and active licensure in good standing (Illinois or New York preferred)
Minimum of 5+ years of relevant legal experience at an exchange, regulator, law firm, and/or as in-house legal counsel
Regulatory & Compliance Expertise - knowledge of U.S. and international regulations, including SEC, FINRA, CFTC, NFA, and major exchanges
Corporate & Transactional Skills – exposure to corporate transactions, such as venture investments, M&A, or financing arrangements. Experience reviewing and negotiating trading-related agreements
familiarity with derivatives, market structure, and proprietary trading environments is beneficial
Excellent analytical, drafting, and communication skills
Experience working on cross-functional or cross-regional projects with a demonstrated ability to manage projects independently in a fast-moving environment

Job Responsibility

Lead negotiation and oversight of trading, vendor, and market-facing agreements while establishing consistent firmwide contracting standards
Oversee corporate governance documents, intercompany agreements, and shareholder matters to support global operational and tax structures
Advise senior leadership on legal risks and considerations related to new markets, trading products, technologies, and strategic initiatives
Monitor and interpret U.S. and international regulatory developments, providing clear guidance on operational and compliance impacts
Support venture investments and corporate transactions, including documentation, diligence, and coordination with internal and external stakeholders
Oversee global insurance programs and policy reviews across liability, property, EPLI, FI bond, and ERISA lines
Advise on employment-related agreements while supporting HR on global employment law developments and compliance
Respond to subpoenas, inquiries, and information requests, and oversee outside counsel in active litigation matters
Manage litigation holds and guides internal stakeholders on documentation, preservation, and risk considerations
Collaborate with the Human Resources and Recruitment teams to monitor and implement updates in labor and employment laws, provide practical guidance on workplace policies, and advise on employee relations and day-to-day employment issues

What we offer

discretionary performance bonus
employer-paid medical, dental, vision, retirement contributions, paid time off, and other benefits

Legal Counsel

The Lead Counsel is an intermediate level position responsible for providing leg...

Location

Egypt , Cairo

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5-8 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in financial services
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills
Excellent command of Arabic and English
Proven ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment
Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the business
Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to maintain trusted relationships
Membership of local Bar/Lawyers Association
Litigation background required
Fluency in Arabic and English

Job Responsibility

Provides legal advice and support to Country Business Management on legal, control function and regulatory matters
Supports strategic initiatives of the businesses and functions
Coordinates provision of internal and external legal support to Citi's local businesses
Develops a broad understanding of Citi's businesses and major legal and regulatory risks
Collaborates across internal lines of business, control/support functions and/or external counsel
Partners with Citi Country Officers and country management to maintain good relations with local regulators
Monitors key legal and regulatory developments
Participates in country-level governance committees
Manages day-to-day legal activities
Manages litigation in coordination with Country General Counsel Group Manager

Fulltime

Senior Legal Counsel Compliance

Be part of this ‘once in a generation’ project that will deliver clean energy to...

Location

United Kingdom , Ipswich

Salary:

Not provided

Bouygues Construction

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified UK solicitor, with significant experience in compliance and regulatory matters
A minimum of 4 years’ post-qualification experience, either in private practice or as part of an in-house legal team in the UK’s construction or infrastructure sector
Strong track record of embedding compliance frameworks, processes, and documentation into large project environments
Deep understanding of UK regulatory landscape, with the ability to manage compliance for high-value, complex programmes
Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and risk management skills

Job Responsibility

Provide expert legal advice and support on contractual, compliance, and regulatory matters throughout the Sizewell C programme
Develop and embed effective processes, procedures, and documentation to ensure compliance with the PAA and all relevant UK laws and regulations—including data protection, competition law, export control, modern slavery, anti-bribery and corruption, CSR, information technology, conflicts of interest and confidentiality
Advise on risk mitigation, manage disputes and litigation, and serve as a key contact for dispute resolution in collaboration with external counsel as required
Collaborate with a broad range of internal and external stakeholders—including CWA’s ESG & Strategy Director, Governance, HR, Finance, Legal, the Client, Implementation Participants, subcontractors, and government agencies—to ensure compliance is aligned with business and project objectives
Ensure compliance requirements are effectively cascaded to the supply chain and robustly monitored
Oversee the preparation, management, and secure storage of all legal documents and correspondence relating to compliance
Monitor changes in UK compliance and regulatory law, keeping the project team and policies up to date
Develop and deliver training and guidance to project teams to embed a culture of compliance and risk management
Maintain accurate records for audits, dispute resolution, and compliance reviews

Fulltime

Virtual Currency Regulatory Counsel

We are seeking an experienced Virtual Currency Regulatory Counsel who is excited...

Location

United States , Bay Area

Salary:

185200.00 - 326800.00 USD / Year

Block

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

JD degree and membership in good standing with at least one state bar
6+ years of experience advising on financial regulatory matters
Deep knowledge of virtual currency, money transmission regulations, and the Bank Secrecy Act
Comfort working at the intersection of law/regulation, product, and technology
A business-minded lawyer who can spot risk but also propose solutions
Clear communicator who can explain both complex regulatory requirements and expectations to partners and engineers, as well as Block's products to regulators and auditors

Job Responsibility

Be the go-to regulatory advisor on all things virtual currency
Guide product teams on how to launch and scale offerings in compliant and creative ways
Help navigate federal and state regulatory frameworks (FinCEN, CFPB, NYDFS, CA DFPI and more)
Represent us in regulatory discussions, exams, and industry forums
Advise on licensing and registration for money services businesses, including advising on the differences between regulated and unregulated activity, and substantive virtual currency matters related to bitcoin, stablecoin, USDC, the Lightning Network, and solana
Collaborate with Compliance and Engineering to build/enhance controls that meet regulatory expectations while staying user-friendly and scalable
Track legislation, regulatory guidance, and enforcement trends—and translate them into actionable insights for the business
Draft and negotiate commercial agreements with crypto and payments partners
Train and empower teams across the company with knowledge on digital asset laws and regulatory strategy

What we offer

Remote work
medical insurance
flexible time off
retirement savings plans
modern family planning

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 Payment Solutions

Join Fever’s growing legal team at our vibrant hub in Madrid! This role focuses ...

Location

Spain , Madrid

Salary:

Not provided

Fever

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Be a barred/practicing lawyer with at least 5+ years PQE including inhouse — experience in a fintech environment preferred
Demonstrate experience advising on payment systems, merchant services, fintech regulations, or similar areas
Professionally fluent in English
Have a keen eye for understanding strategic pain points, operational and UX prioritization, and an ability to align legal advice with business goals
Show proactivity, adaptability, and a hands-on mindset in fast-paced environments
Be an effective communicator who thrives in global, cross-functional teams

Job Responsibility

Provide actionable business and product advice on regulatory and compliance matters related to payment systems across various jurisdictions, including researching and understanding financial and data protection regulations
Demonstrate project administration skills in the design and implementation of financial regulation-compliant tech products
Support Fever’s global expansion efforts, particularly around cashless payment solutions and digital credit systems
Draft, review, and negotiate key commercial contracts and terms with vendors, event operators, and technology partners
Assist commercial and operations teams with POS structures, merchant reconciliation processes, and local vendor relationships
Coordinate with external legal advisors as needed
Provide general commercial legal advice on contracts, partnerships, and operational issues
Participate in knowledge management, including creating templates and legal guides
Participate in upskilling, support, and growth of other team members

What we offer

Attractive compensation package including base salary and Fever's share plan (if applicable)
Opportunity to have a real impact in a high-growth global category leader
40% discount on all Fever events and experiences
Work in a location in the heart of Madrid, with possible travel across our markets
Home office friendly
Responsibility from day one and professional and personal growth
Great work environment with a young, international team of talented people to work with!
Health insurance and other benefits such as flexible remuneration with a 100% tax exemption through Cobee
English Lessons
Gympass membership

Fulltime

Legal Counsel

As part of Allianz Technology SE's Legal Department, you advise our business in ...

Location

United Kingdom , Guildford

Salary:

Not provided

Allianz

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A strong academic background with a preference for candidates holding a degree of 2:1 or above and admitted to practise law in England and Wales (preferably also in Ireland)
5+ years’ experience working as an in-house attorney in an international company or as an attorney in an international law firm with a focus on commercial law
knowledge of IT law and the associated supervisory law in insurance companies is an advantage
a good understanding of the business environment and are eager to work in an international environment
the ability to work well in a team and have excellent communication skills
an entrepreneurial spirit and are well-organized
strong negotiation skills and follow an analytical approach
the ability to work independently and be a trustful advisor to the local management
a keen attention to details

Job Responsibility

Provide business-oriented legal advice to all levels of management and staff
Monitor, research and address legal issues within the company / branch
Draft and review contracts, agreements and corporate documents (e.g. rules of procedure), corporate resolutions and accompanying legal documentation
Ensure implementation of internal policies
Raise awareness of, and develop risk mitigation measures
Work with the global Allianz Technology Legal community in developing and enhancing practices and procedures
Work in cross-functional teams as required and in line with evolving business needs and the regulatory environment
Conduct trainings
Closely follow legislative processes both on a national and international level and help to identify necessary steps for their implementation at Allianz Technology SE
Oversee and steer external legal counsel, where applicable

Fulltime

Legal Counsel, Regulatory

PEXA UK

Location:
Australia , Melbourne

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
February 03, 2026

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