Senior Legal Counsel

London Permanent View Job Description
Our client is seeking a skilled commercial lawyer to provide strategic, solutions‑driven legal support across its technology‑focused operations in the EMEA region. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with cross‑functional teams in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment, supporting a wide variety of commercial, regulatory, and operational matters.
  • High-impact legal work across a diverse FinTech
  • Collaborative culture with strong scope to shape legal process

About Our Client

Our client is an international financial services technology company that builds products used by customers across multiple industries. Operating throughoutEMEA with additional teams in the Americas andAPAC, the business combines software-driven solutions to help clients make informed decisions and manage risk.

Job Description

  • Leading negotiations on a diverse mix of commercial contracts, including technology, licensing, service, partnership and vendor agreements.
  • Handling a variety of day‑to‑day queries covering commercial, contractual, privacy, IP and regulatory considerations.
  • Supporting operational and strategic initiatives designed to improve how the business delivers its technology products and services.
  • Helping refine internal policies, templates, and workflow processes to ensure clarity, consistency and compliance.
  • Working with external counsel as needed
  • Ensuring internal standards, regulatory obligations and contractual commitments are properly understood and followed.



The Successful Applicant

To thrive in this role, you'll bring strong experience in commercial law gained either in private practice or an in‑house setting with at least 3 PQE.

What's on Offer

  • Hybrid working and flexibility.
  • An inclusive culture with employee communities and wellbeing initiatives.
  • Competitive benefits and incentive schemes.
  • Access to high‑quality learning and development opportunities.
  • Paid volunteering days.



Contact
Gillian Stott
Quote job ref
JN-022026-6956995
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2346

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Commercial
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Gillian Stott
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2346
Job reference
JN-022026-6956995