Banking Lawyer

Michael Page UK; London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the financial sector is seeking a skilled Banking Lawyer to join their dynamic team in London. This role involves providing expert legal advice on both consumer and business banking matters, ensuring compliance with regulations, and drafting essential agreements. The organization prides itself on a collaborative work culture and offers a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a qualified lawyer with a passion for banking law and a desire to contribute to a supportive team, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

High non-contributory pension

Income protection

Gym memberships

Dental plans

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with strong experience in banking law.
• Ability to provide legal advice on consumer and business banking matters.

Responsibilities

• Provide comprehensive legal advice on banking matters.
• Ensure compliance with financial regulations.
• Draft and review banking agreements and contracts.

Skills

UK or Commonwealth qualified Lawyer

Experience in banking law

Regulatory compliance

Litigation support

Contract drafting and review

Job description

• One of the top global banking institutions headquartered in London
• Searching for a strong consumer banking lawyer to join their growing team

About Our Client

Our client, a well-established multinational banking institution, are searching for a new Banking Lawyer to join their growing team. Recognised for their commitment to delivering high-quality services within the financial industry, the organisation pride themselves on maintaining a collaborative and supportive work environment.

Job Description

Your day-to-day work would include:
- Providing comprehensive legal advice on business and consumer banking matters.
- Ensuring the organisation remains compliant with relevant financial regulations.
- Drafting and reviewing various business banking agreements and contracts.
- Liaising with external legal counsel when necessary.
- Supporting the legal team in other ad hoc duties as needed.

The Successful Applicant

The successful candidate will be a UK or Commonwealth qualified Lawyer with strong experience in the UK in the banking space and the ability to commute into London 3 days per week. Working on consumer and business banking needs, you will be able to assist on regulatory, litigation, and commercial legal needs.

What's on Offer

The institution offers a very comprehensive benefits package including bonus, private medical, high non-contributory pension, income protection, gym memberships, dental plans, and more...