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Job Responsibilities
- Advise and lead on a broad range of disputes both UK/Europe-focused and globally, including high-value litigations and arbitrations, regulatory matters, competition disputes, IP disputes, consumer disputes, and asset recovery cases.
- Work closely with internal and external stakeholders on contentious matters, including collaborating with junior lawyers and liaising with external counsel where appropriate.
- Advise, update, and liaise with internal stakeholders on ongoing contentious matters, including Treasury, Banking and Expansion, Risk, Compliance, Operations, and various Boards and committees.
- Build relationships with multiple business units and become a trusted advisor on issues like financial and consumer regulations, sanctions, AML, anti-bribery, banking arrangements, new products, partnerships, and employment issues.
- Identify, assess, manage, and report risks, providing practical advice to mitigate them.
- Collaborate with the Legal Team across various locations to deliver impactful initiatives.
- Report to the Head of Legal, Disputes.
Qualifications
- UK-qualified lawyer with at least 6 years PQE.
- Experience in commercial disputes, preferably in banking or payments industry-related contentious matters.
- Ability to manage multiple disputes across jurisdictions.
- Strong communication skills to evaluate and succinctly present legal advice.
- Capable of navigating complex issues with multiple stakeholders and developing solutions.
- Collaborative, problem-solving approach.
Additional Information
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