Senior Banking Litigation Counsel (Hybrid)

Metro Bank (UK); Greater London; Híbrido; GBP 90 000 - 130 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

Competitive salary

Discretionary annual bonus

Pension scheme

Healthcare

Life assurance

Employee discounts

Resumo da oferta

Metro Bank is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel to lead the litigation strategy and manage significant disputes, investigations and potential remediation matters. You will oversee external counsel, budgets and reporting while guiding junior team members.

You must be a qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales with substantial in-house or private practice experience in financial services litigation, and you will interact with the Board and senior management to communicate complex

Qualificações

• Detailed knowledge of complex commercial and financial services disputes, including High Court litigation and regulatory matters.
• Understanding of regulatory investigations and remediation processes, including the Financial Ombudsman Service.
• Experience preparing statements of case, applications and witness evidence, guiding matters from proceedings to settlement.
• In-depth knowledge of the legal and regulatory environment for listed banks.
• Substantial post-qualification contentious experience, either in-house or private practice.

Responsabilidades

• Protect Metro Bank by setting litigation strategy and leading management of disputes and investigations.
• Exercise sound judgement and remain calm when handling complex or sensitive matters.
• Communicate complex legal issues clearly to the Board and senior management.
• Manage external counsel, litigation budgets, exposure assessments and reporting.
• Lead and develop junior members of the Legal team.

Conhecimentos

Commercial disputes

Financial services disputes

Regulatory investigations

Litigation management

In-house experience

Formação académica

Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Metro Bank is seeking a Senior Litigation Counsel to lead the litigation strategy and manage significant disputes, investigations and potential remediation matters. You will oversee external counsel, budgets and reporting while guiding junior team members.

You must be a qualified Solicitor or Barrister in England & Wales with substantial in-house or private practice experience in financial services litigation, and you will interact with the Board and senior management to communicate complex