Contentious Legal Counsel - Financial Services

LAW Absolute; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a litigation and regulatory lawyer with a background in financial services to join an ever-growing bank. This hybrid role offers the chance to manage contentious regulatory matters, handle various claims, and collaborate with senior stakeholders. The ideal candidate will possess a minimum of 3 years' PQE and in-house experience, ensuring a proactive approach to legal challenges. Join a dynamic team in a forward-thinking environment that values expertise and dedication, providing a platform for impactful contributions in the legal sector.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ PQE in England & Wales or Commonwealth.
• In-house experience essential, including secondments.

Responsibilities

• Managing contentious regulatory matters across the bank.
• Handling insurance, consumer, and indemnity claims.
• Working closely with senior stakeholders.

Skills

Litigation

Regulatory Matters

Insurance Claims

Consumer Claims

Stakeholder Management

Proactive Attitude

Education

Qualified Lawyer in England & Wales

PQE (Post-Qualification Experience)

Job description

Contentious Legal Counsel - Financial Services

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a litigation and regulatory lawyer with a background in financial services to join an ever-growing bank, on a permanent basis.

Hybrid role, 3 days in the London Office.

The role includes:

1. Managing contentious regulatory matters across the bank
2. Handling insurance claims, consumer claims, and indemnity claims
3. Inbound and outbound litigation
4. Working closely with senior stakeholders
5. Minimum 3 years’ PQE in England & Wales or Commonwealth (if Commonwealth, must have at least 2 years’ experience working as a lawyer in the UK)
6. In-house experience essential (including secondments)
7. Background in litigious regulatory matters and insurance claims
8. Hardworking and proactive

To register interest, please send your CV to [e-mail].

Please note: Our advertisements use PQE/salary levels as a guide. We are open to considering applications from all candidates who demonstrate the necessary skills for the role.

LAW Absolute aims to respond within 48 hours. Due to high application volume, we may not respond to every candidate individually.

If you do not hear from us within 48 hours, your application has not been successful, and your details will not be retained. LAW Absolute acts as an employment business for temporary roles and as an employment agency for fixed-term and permanent roles.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Not applicable
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Legal
• Industry: Legal Services

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