We are currently working with an alternative legal service provider, who are looking for a junior banking Lawyer with retail products experience to undergo a 6-month assignment with a leading client. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of post-qualification experience (PQE) and a strong background in retail products, including savings, insurance, mortgages, and banking services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Developing new propositions and services, particularly in the digital sphere, while advising on associated legal and regulatory risks.
- Drafting and negotiating contractual arrangements, including client-facing terms, ranging from clear and concise documentation for retail clients to customised solutions for bespoke offerings.
- Proactively identifying and advising on legal and regulatory risks, escalating issues to stakeholders when necessary.
- Providing support across the BUK Legal function.
Requirements:
- Commonwealth qualified Lawyer with 2+ years of PQE with a focus on retail products and banking law.
- Experience at a top international/US law firm, or a strong background in the banking industry.
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills, with the ability to create client-friendly documentation.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen eye for detail.
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Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.
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