Regulatory Payments Lawyer, Dublin

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global law firm is seeking a Regulatory Payments Lawyer for a hybrid role based in Slough, with responsibilities including providing regulatory advice and engaging with EU institutions. Candidates must be qualified to practice law in Ireland, with expertise in payments, crypto, and financial law. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years of experience in regulatory, compliance, or legal roles.
• Must be qualified to practice law in Ireland.
• Experience in payment services and financial law is essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide regulatory advice to clients in the FinTech sector.
• Engage with EU and Irish institutions and provide legislative input.
• Organize meetings and liaise with speakers for the Ireland branch of the Electronic Money Association.

Skills

Qualified to practice law in Ireland

Legal, Regulatory, or Compliance expertise

Experience in payments, crypto, FinTech regulation

Representation experience in legal and policy matters

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent communication skills

Knowledge of FinTech and AI industry trends

Law degree and relevant certifications

Practical contracting skills

Education

Law degree

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Regulatory Payments Lawyer, Dublin, Slough

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Client:

FM Legal Limited

Location:

Slough, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

22.08.2025

Expiry Date:

06.10.2025

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Company Description

FM Legal is a global law firm specializing in payment services and e-money regulation. Our regulatory lawyers advise FinTech service providers, including payment and e-money institutions, crypto asset service providers, and other businesses. We provide regulatory advice on Irish, EU, and UK regimes and offer multi-jurisdictional advice through our relationships with local law firms worldwide.

Role Description

This role is for a FinTech/Payments/Crypto Lawyer in Dublin, Ireland, with a hybrid work model. Responsibilities include regulatory advice, engagement with EU and Irish institutions, legislative input, client briefings, and commercial advice. The role also involves secretariat duties for the Ireland branch of the Electronic Money Association, including organizing meetings, liaising with speakers, briefing members, and communicating with the Central Bank of Ireland and the Department of Finance.

Skills/Qualifications (2-5 years)

• Qualified to practice law in Ireland (essential)
• Legal, Regulatory, or Compliance expertise
• Experience in payments, crypto, FinTech regulation, and financial law
• Representation experience in legal and policy matters
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Knowledge of FinTech and AI industry trends
• Law degree and relevant certifications
• Practical contracting skills and a commercial approach