Financial Services Regulatory Solicitor (2-5 PQE)

London Permanent £230,000 - £320,000 per year View Job Description
Join a top-tier US law firm's Financial Services Regulatory team in London, advising leading financial institutions on complex UK and EU regulatory issues. Ideal for a 2-5 PQE solicitor seeking high-quality work, strong career progression, and a dynamic international platform.
  • Opportunity for growth and development
  • Top tier work

About Our Client

Our client is a prestigious US law firm with a strong presence in London and globally. Known for its market-leading financial services practice, the firm advises major financial institutions, asset managers, and fintech companies on complex regulatory matters.

Job Description

This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Financial Services Regulatory team, working closely with leading partners Nina Moffatt and Paul Severs. The team advises on a broad range of UK and EU regulatory issues, including perimeter guidance, governance, compliance, and regulatory change projects.Key Responsibilities

  • Advising on FCA and PRA regulatory requirements for banks, investment firms, and asset managers.
  • Supporting clients on regulatory change projects, including Consumer Duty and ESG-related developments.
  • Drafting and reviewing policies, procedures, and compliance frameworks.
  • Assisting with regulatory investigations and enforcement matters.

The Successful Applicant

  • Qualified solicitor with 2-5 years' post-qualification experience in financial services regulation.
  • Strong knowledge of UK and EU regulatory regimes (FSMA, MiFID II, SMCR).
  • Experience advising financial institutions and/or asset managers.
  • Excellent technical skills and ability to manage client relationships.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive US-level salary and benefits package.
  • Exposure to high-profile, cross-border regulatory matters.
  • Opportunity to work alongside market-leading partners in a collaborative team environment.
  • Clear progression prospects within a growing London practice.
Contact
Nick Barker
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6922279
Phone number
+442072692103

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Banking & Finance - Private Practice
Sector
Business Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Barker
Consultant phone
+442072692103
Job reference
JN-012026-6922279