Payments Regulatory Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international law firm seeks a Payments Regulatory Lawyer for a 3-6 month assignment in Oxford. Candidates with over 5 years PQE in payments regulation and exceptional private practice experience at top-tier firms are required. The role involves advising on cross-border and wire transfer regulations, requiring outstanding organizational skills to manage a busy caseload. This opportunity offers a hybrid working environment, emphasizing the need for lawyers able to start immediately.

Qualifications

• Over 5 years PQE in payments regulatory matters.
• Experience in magic circle, silver circle, US, or international law firms.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on payments regulatory matters.
• Handle full caseload pertaining to regulatory issues.
• Balance busy caseload throughout the assignment.

Skills

Cross Border Transfer Regulations

Wire Transfer Regulations

Payment Services Regulations 2017

Organisational Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor (England and Wales or Commonwealth)

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oxford district, United Kingdom

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Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

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Job Description:

Payments Regulatory Lawyer. 3-6 month Assignment. ALSP/International Law Firm. 5+ PQE.

We are currently working closely with a market-leading ALSP that is looking for Payments Regulatory Lawyers with upwards of 5 years’ PQE, who will be available for a 3-6 month assignment with a leading international firm. The assignment is due to start imminently and will likely follow a hybrid working arrangement, with 2-3 days per week in the London office.

The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate:

• Qualification as a Solicitor (England and Wales or another commonwealth jurisdiction, such as Australia and/or New Zealand, for example)
• Upwards of 5 years’ PQE in handling a full caseload of payments regulatory matters
• Excellent private practice experience gained at magic circle, silver circle, US or international firms
• Outstanding experience in advising clients on Cross Border Transfer Regulations, Wire Transfer Regulations and Payment Services Regulations 2017
• Notable organisational skills with the ability to balance a busy caseload
• The ability to start a new role immediately or at short notice

Due to the desired start date, candidates are likely to be available immediately or at short notice.