Compliance Analyst - Law Firm A leading international law firm is seeking a Compliance Analyst to join its busy and highly experienced Compliance Team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their compliance expertise within a professional, supportive and fast-paced environment. Overview of the role As a Compliance Analyst, you will support the Compliance Manager, senior lawyers and the wider compliance function. The role focuses heavily on anti-money laundering work while also covering a broad range of compliance, conflicts and new business acceptance tasks. You will work closely with fee earners, partners and business services teams across the firm. Key responsibilities include: • Developing a strong understanding of anti-money laundering and sanctions policies • Drafting clear written analysis for fee earners and senior compliance stakeholders • Completing client and matter checks, including ownership investigations and risk assessments • Conducting checks on suppliers and third parties, including client account payments • Supporting monthly reporting and maintaining verification databases • Monitoring AML checks to ensure timely completion and liaising with Accounts • Managing reverification cycles and monitoring high-risk clients • Conducting sanctions checks and maintaining sanctions records • Assisting with team inbox management, workflow and general support • Working with IT to maintain and improve compliance systems • Supporting conflicts processes including lateral hire clearances and audit letter responses • Liaising with international teams on screening and access queries About you To succeed as a Compliance Analyst, you should have: • Strong IT literacy, including excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Experience working with stakeholders at all levels • Strong attention to detail and sound organisational skills • A positive, proactive and enthusiastic approach to teamwork • The ability to prioritise effectively, remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines • Experience in compliance, legal risk or conflicts functions (desirable) • Familiarity with SRA rules and anti-money laundering legislation (desirable) • Experience working in a law firm (desirable) Why this role? This Compliance Analyst opportunity offers exposure to a broad range of compliance, risk and regulatory matters within a highly respected legal environment. It is well suited to someone looking to grow their experience and take on meaningful responsibility within an established compliance team.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Compliance Analyst - Law Firm A leading international law firm is seeking a Compliance Analyst to join its busy and highly experienced Compliance Team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their compliance expertise within a professional, supportive and fast-paced environment. Overview of the role As a Compliance Analyst, you will support the Compliance Manager, senior lawyers and the wider compliance function. The role focuses heavily on anti-money laundering work while also covering a broad range of compliance, conflicts and new business acceptance tasks. You will work closely with fee earners, partners and business services teams across the firm. Key responsibilities include: • Developing a strong understanding of anti-money laundering and sanctions policies • Drafting clear written analysis for fee earners and senior compliance stakeholders • Completing client and matter checks, including ownership investigations and risk assessments • Conducting checks on suppliers and third parties, including client account payments • Supporting monthly reporting and maintaining verification databases • Monitoring AML checks to ensure timely completion and liaising with Accounts • Managing reverification cycles and monitoring high-risk clients • Conducting sanctions checks and maintaining sanctions records • Assisting with team inbox management, workflow and general support • Working with IT to maintain and improve compliance systems • Supporting conflicts processes including lateral hire clearances and audit letter responses • Liaising with international teams on screening and access queries About you To succeed as a Compliance Analyst, you should have: • Strong IT literacy, including excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office • Excellent written and verbal communication skills • Experience working with stakeholders at all levels • Strong attention to detail and sound organisational skills • A positive, proactive and enthusiastic approach to teamwork • The ability to prioritise effectively, remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines • Experience in compliance, legal risk or conflicts functions (desirable) • Familiarity with SRA rules and anti-money laundering legislation (desirable) • Experience working in a law firm (desirable) Why this role? This Compliance Analyst opportunity offers exposure to a broad range of compliance, risk and regulatory matters within a highly respected legal environment. It is well suited to someone looking to grow their experience and take on meaningful responsibility within an established compliance team.
PART-TIME Sole Counsel / Head of Legal / Senior Legal Counsel role advising a newly formed leadership team reporting to the Group CFO - 3 or 4 days a week role (hybrid working - Birmingham 1-2 days per week) - Salary c.£100,000 pa FTE plus benefits First dedicated Sole Counsel role supporting the highly engaged executive leadership team on a range of matters - Commercial Contracting (service, supply, procurement, playbooks) - Regulatory & Compliance (GDPR, governance, insurance, H&S) - Operational matters (disputes, risk management, service performance) - Property (leases, access agreements, working with internal property matters) - Governance (Co Sec support) - Managing external counsel on specialist matters You will have 6+ years PQE with a strong commercial contracts background and in-house experience. You will enjoy variety, autonomy and building relationships right across a business. A business partnering approach will be key as you drive a culture change and shape legal processes moving forward helping to underpin revenue growth across a dynamic business. You will be a strong communicator, pragmatic and solutions focused. The business is in an asset-heavy industry so similar experience in infrastructure, utilities, engineering, automotive, logistics etc, will be helpful and an appetite to get on the high-viz and boots to learn about the sector. Given the opportunity to build your experience and drive the legal agenda, this is a unique opportunity for a senior legal counsel looking for greater autonomy with a forward thinking business or a seasoned in-house lawyer who has enjoyed the Sole Counsel role previously. Part-time 3 or 4 days per week with genuine on-boarding support At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
PART-TIME Sole Counsel / Head of Legal / Senior Legal Counsel role advising a newly formed leadership team reporting to the Group CFO - 3 or 4 days a week role (hybrid working - Birmingham 1-2 days per week) - Salary c.£100,000 pa FTE plus benefits First dedicated Sole Counsel role supporting the highly engaged executive leadership team on a range of matters - Commercial Contracting (service, supply, procurement, playbooks) - Regulatory & Compliance (GDPR, governance, insurance, H&S) - Operational matters (disputes, risk management, service performance) - Property (leases, access agreements, working with internal property matters) - Governance (Co Sec support) - Managing external counsel on specialist matters You will have 6+ years PQE with a strong commercial contracts background and in-house experience. You will enjoy variety, autonomy and building relationships right across a business. A business partnering approach will be key as you drive a culture change and shape legal processes moving forward helping to underpin revenue growth across a dynamic business. You will be a strong communicator, pragmatic and solutions focused. The business is in an asset-heavy industry so similar experience in infrastructure, utilities, engineering, automotive, logistics etc, will be helpful and an appetite to get on the high-viz and boots to learn about the sector. Given the opportunity to build your experience and drive the legal agenda, this is a unique opportunity for a senior legal counsel looking for greater autonomy with a forward thinking business or a seasoned in-house lawyer who has enjoyed the Sole Counsel role previously. Part-time 3 or 4 days per week with genuine on-boarding support At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Global Legal Contracts Manager These are exciting times for the Donkey Sanctuary, and we have an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded and detail-oriented individual with strong influencing and organisational skills to join the Governance and Compliance Team This is a 12-month fixed term role starting as soon as possible. Position: Global Legal Contracts Manager Location: Devon/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday-Friday Salary: £68,273 Contract: 12-month fixed term Closing Date: Tuesday 31st March About the Role As Global Legal Contracts Manager, you will lead the strategic control and optimisation of global legal services across sanctuary, driving improved financial discipline, governance, compliance and quality assurance. Within this multifunctional and rewarding role, you will partner closely with Finance, Governance and senior stakeholders across the charity to ensure legal services are aligned with organisational risk, value, and strategic objectives. Your main duties include: Working with key stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in the quality, consistency, and commerciality of legal services delivered across the organisation Working with internal partners to support the review and redesign of the charity's legal function. Acting as the central point of control for organisational legal spend In partnership with key stakeholders track and analyse global legal casework in relation to legal risk and compliance. Working with Director Global Assurance and functional leads to support, develop and implement governance frameworks to improve oversight, approval processes and reporting of legal costs. Managing relationships with external legal providers Leading, developing and performance managing the team, setting clear objectives aligned to the Charity's strategic aims, ensuring accountability, capability building, and a clear understanding of the team's contribution to organisational success. About You You will be a qualified solicitor or legal executive in England & Wales, with substantial post qualification experience in commercial/contract law, either in-house or with a reputable law firm. You will have: Experience in an in-house legal, contracts, or legal operations role within a global operation. A strong understanding of legal spend management, governance, and financial controls within a multi-jurisdictional international organisation. Experience of working with external legal panels and managing professional service providers. Proven ability to analyse cost data and develop practical, value-driven solutions. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Extensive experience of supporting and advising at Board and Executive level on corporate and legal affairs, both in the UK and internationally. Benefits include: Competitive pension. Life assurance (4 x annual salary). BUPA private health cover. Sickness Income Protection (50% of salary) 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 with each full year of service. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan. Free parking. Subsidised restaurant and shop. About the Organisation Join one of the UK's largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide, working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued. The Donkey Sanctuary is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post. You may also have experience in areas such as Legal, Legal Contracts, Global Legal Contract, Global Legal, Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Executive, Commercial Lawyer, In-House Lawyer, In House Lawyer, Legal Manager, Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Manager, Lead Solicitor, Lead Lawyer, In House Legal Counsel. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Global Legal Contracts Manager These are exciting times for the Donkey Sanctuary, and we have an outstanding opportunity for a commercially minded and detail-oriented individual with strong influencing and organisational skills to join the Governance and Compliance Team This is a 12-month fixed term role starting as soon as possible. Position: Global Legal Contracts Manager Location: Devon/Hybrid Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week, 08.30-16.30, Monday-Friday Salary: £68,273 Contract: 12-month fixed term Closing Date: Tuesday 31st March About the Role As Global Legal Contracts Manager, you will lead the strategic control and optimisation of global legal services across sanctuary, driving improved financial discipline, governance, compliance and quality assurance. Within this multifunctional and rewarding role, you will partner closely with Finance, Governance and senior stakeholders across the charity to ensure legal services are aligned with organisational risk, value, and strategic objectives. Your main duties include: Working with key stakeholders to drive continuous improvement in the quality, consistency, and commerciality of legal services delivered across the organisation Working with internal partners to support the review and redesign of the charity's legal function. Acting as the central point of control for organisational legal spend In partnership with key stakeholders track and analyse global legal casework in relation to legal risk and compliance. Working with Director Global Assurance and functional leads to support, develop and implement governance frameworks to improve oversight, approval processes and reporting of legal costs. Managing relationships with external legal providers Leading, developing and performance managing the team, setting clear objectives aligned to the Charity's strategic aims, ensuring accountability, capability building, and a clear understanding of the team's contribution to organisational success. About You You will be a qualified solicitor or legal executive in England & Wales, with substantial post qualification experience in commercial/contract law, either in-house or with a reputable law firm. You will have: Experience in an in-house legal, contracts, or legal operations role within a global operation. A strong understanding of legal spend management, governance, and financial controls within a multi-jurisdictional international organisation. Experience of working with external legal panels and managing professional service providers. Proven ability to analyse cost data and develop practical, value-driven solutions. Strong stakeholder management skills with experience influencing senior leaders and cross-functional teams. Extensive experience of supporting and advising at Board and Executive level on corporate and legal affairs, both in the UK and internationally. Benefits include: Competitive pension. Life assurance (4 x annual salary). BUPA private health cover. Sickness Income Protection (50% of salary) 31 days holiday (including Bank holidays), rising to 34 with each full year of service. Wellbeing team. Recorded Pilates and Yoga classes. Long service awards. Healthshield plan. Free parking. Subsidised restaurant and shop. About the Organisation Join one of the UK's largest international animal welfare charities, currently supporting projects in over 35 countries worldwide, working for a world where donkeys and mules live free from suffering and their contribution to humanity is fully valued. The Donkey Sanctuary is a Disability Confident Employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of vulnerable people (children and adults) and expects all staff and volunteers to undertake this commitment. Applicants will be subject to safer recruitment processes, including an application for a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check where required for the post. You may also have experience in areas such as Legal, Legal Contracts, Global Legal Contract, Global Legal, Solicitor, Lawyer, Legal Executive, Commercial Lawyer, In-House Lawyer, In House Lawyer, Legal Manager, Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Contracts Manager, Global Legal Manager, Lead Solicitor, Lead Lawyer, In House Legal Counsel. Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client - Not For Profit People.
Vice President / Senior VP - Leveraged Finance, London c£120,000 - c£150,000 + Bonus Package Leading European Investment Bank located in London is exploring the market to hire support within the LevFin team with the additional hire of a Vice President or Senior Vice President. Your main role and responsibilities will cover: Develop in depth relationships with the portfolio of clients, providing the best advice on accessing capital markets winning origination mandates. Maintain and enhance market intelligence working with external counterparties and Syndicate & Sales teams to gather investor appetite. Work on underwriting and distribution strategies including management of different stakeholders in coverage, syndicate, sales and risk to obtain the relevant approvals. Lead the origination activities for HY Bonds, Term Loan Bs and other syndicated bank facilities (among others, TLAs, RCFs, Guarantee Lines, ). This includes running financial models, completing financial and credit analysis, review and structure documentation and drive materials not only for internal approval committees but also for syndication purposes and marketing effort. Manage the day-to-day execution of live deals (across both High Yield Bond and Loan markets). Provide support, guidance and learning opportunities to more junior team members. Tasks Closely monitor Leveraged Loans & HYB market trends and identify new business opportunities. Coordinate development of internal market trackers (comps, covenant grids) and processing of market research (business / sector etc.). Lead pitch processes, interacting with external clients (including debt issuers and private equity clients) and internal stakeholders. Lead the origination activities, working very closed with all the stakeholders across the value chain (Coverage, Advisory, Syndicate & Sales). Assist in client coverage with participating / leading client dialogue including preparation of client materials including, among others, advanced financial statement analysis and thoughtful cash flow projection models, pitches, term sheets, covenant analysis and market updates. Advise companies on financing in the context of acquisitions, capital return, and/or ongoing working capital and refinancing needs. Review and analyze new business opportunities with relevant stakeholders. Take the lead on preparing internal memos for credit and syndicate committees. Responsible for the leveraged finance documentation, covenants, commitment papers, IMs, precedents and sponsor grids, interacting directly with clients and advisors (lawyers, co-advisors, etc.). Responsible for assisting marketing materials and other external deal processes related to deal execution including but not limited to Loan syndication materials (IM, RAP, LP etc.), OM, roadshow presentations, DD questionnaires. Provide support, guidance and learning opportunities to more junior team members. Responsible for having a deep understanding of the internal mechanisms and culture, as well as adherence to the corporate policies and internal and external compliance regulations. All the above requires strong quantitative and qualitative skills, a solid understanding of the origination and execution process from end-to-end, and the capacity to work on several tasks in parallel, which requires good organization skills and strong commitment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or MBA or equivalent graduate degree in a financial discipline with an excellent academic record plus experience in a Leveraged Finance team. Proven experience in analyzing and structuring Leveraged Finance transactions as well as in underwriting and syndication of HY bonds and TLBs. Ability to work under pressure. Demonstrate a willingness to solve problems and improve processes. Strong stakeholder management skills as well as proven ability to manage more junior resources. Familiar with policies and procedures of origination and syndication activities plus all the regulatory requirements to effectively conduct the role. Language proficiency: fluent in English and Spanish, other EU languages also beneficial. IT skills: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Bloomberg. If you are currently working within leveraged finance at a VP/Snr VP level and have the required language skills, please click on the apply button today. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Vice President / Senior VP - Leveraged Finance, London c£120,000 - c£150,000 + Bonus Package Leading European Investment Bank located in London is exploring the market to hire support within the LevFin team with the additional hire of a Vice President or Senior Vice President. Your main role and responsibilities will cover: Develop in depth relationships with the portfolio of clients, providing the best advice on accessing capital markets winning origination mandates. Maintain and enhance market intelligence working with external counterparties and Syndicate & Sales teams to gather investor appetite. Work on underwriting and distribution strategies including management of different stakeholders in coverage, syndicate, sales and risk to obtain the relevant approvals. Lead the origination activities for HY Bonds, Term Loan Bs and other syndicated bank facilities (among others, TLAs, RCFs, Guarantee Lines, ). This includes running financial models, completing financial and credit analysis, review and structure documentation and drive materials not only for internal approval committees but also for syndication purposes and marketing effort. Manage the day-to-day execution of live deals (across both High Yield Bond and Loan markets). Provide support, guidance and learning opportunities to more junior team members. Tasks Closely monitor Leveraged Loans & HYB market trends and identify new business opportunities. Coordinate development of internal market trackers (comps, covenant grids) and processing of market research (business / sector etc.). Lead pitch processes, interacting with external clients (including debt issuers and private equity clients) and internal stakeholders. Lead the origination activities, working very closed with all the stakeholders across the value chain (Coverage, Advisory, Syndicate & Sales). Assist in client coverage with participating / leading client dialogue including preparation of client materials including, among others, advanced financial statement analysis and thoughtful cash flow projection models, pitches, term sheets, covenant analysis and market updates. Advise companies on financing in the context of acquisitions, capital return, and/or ongoing working capital and refinancing needs. Review and analyze new business opportunities with relevant stakeholders. Take the lead on preparing internal memos for credit and syndicate committees. Responsible for the leveraged finance documentation, covenants, commitment papers, IMs, precedents and sponsor grids, interacting directly with clients and advisors (lawyers, co-advisors, etc.). Responsible for assisting marketing materials and other external deal processes related to deal execution including but not limited to Loan syndication materials (IM, RAP, LP etc.), OM, roadshow presentations, DD questionnaires. Provide support, guidance and learning opportunities to more junior team members. Responsible for having a deep understanding of the internal mechanisms and culture, as well as adherence to the corporate policies and internal and external compliance regulations. All the above requires strong quantitative and qualitative skills, a solid understanding of the origination and execution process from end-to-end, and the capacity to work on several tasks in parallel, which requires good organization skills and strong commitment. Qualifications Bachelor's degree or MBA or equivalent graduate degree in a financial discipline with an excellent academic record plus experience in a Leveraged Finance team. Proven experience in analyzing and structuring Leveraged Finance transactions as well as in underwriting and syndication of HY bonds and TLBs. Ability to work under pressure. Demonstrate a willingness to solve problems and improve processes. Strong stakeholder management skills as well as proven ability to manage more junior resources. Familiar with policies and procedures of origination and syndication activities plus all the regulatory requirements to effectively conduct the role. Language proficiency: fluent in English and Spanish, other EU languages also beneficial. IT skills: Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Bloomberg. If you are currently working within leveraged finance at a VP/Snr VP level and have the required language skills, please click on the apply button today. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business.We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Legal Services Manager Manchester £53,523 per annum Full Time, Permanent (35 hours per week) Closing Date: 18th March 2026 At One Manchester, our purpose is simple. We provide good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Everything we do is about creating safe, secure and thriving neighbourhoods across central, south and east Manchester. Behind that purpose sits strong governance. Good decisions. Managed risk. Clear accountability. That is where this role comes in. We are looking for a Legal Services Manager to act as the central point of coordination for all legal matters across the organisation. This is not an in-house solicitor role. You will not be expected to provide legal advice directly. Instead, you will ensure that One Manchester receives the right legal advice, at the right time, in a proportionate and cost-effective way. You will be the person who makes legal processes work and will be responsible for: Acting as the first point of contact for legal queries across the organisation Triage of issues and determining the appropriate route for advice or action Instructing and managing our external legal framework in line with agreed arrangements Ensuring instructions are clear, focused and commercially sensible Tracking live legal matters and maintaining oversight of progress, risk and cost Translating external legal advice into clear, practical guidance for managers and leaders Identifying trends, recurring issues and opportunities to improve how we manage legal risk Supporting the Director of Governance to ensure robust governance and ethical standards You will work closely with Directors, Heads of Service and operational managers across housing, property, development and corporate services. This gives the role real visibility and influence across the organisation. The impact of your work will be felt in areas such as: Tenancy and enforcement cases Property and development contracts Governance and regulatory matters Complex customer or compliance issues You will not just pass messages between lawyers and the business. You will add value by bringing clarity, structure and momentum to legal matters. About you You may come from a legal, governance, compliance or other regulated background. You might have worked in housing, local government or a similar environment. You are comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders and confident enough to ask the right questions before external advice is commissioned. You are organised, measured and calm under pressure. You understand risk and know when to escalate. You do not need to be a qualified solicitor. This is a standalone role with genuine ownership. You will shape how we commission and manage legal services, ensuring value for money and consistent, high-quality outcomes. Why join One Manchester We own and manage over 12,000 homes across Manchester and are a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing. We are ambitious about our future and committed to continuous improvement. We invest in our homes, our services and our people. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working is a feature of many roles and we actively support flexible working where practical. If flexibility is important to you, we are open to conversation. If you are motivated by making systems work better, supporting strong governance and enabling good decisions, we would welcome your application.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
Legal Services Manager Manchester £53,523 per annum Full Time, Permanent (35 hours per week) Closing Date: 18th March 2026 At One Manchester, our purpose is simple. We provide good quality homes, great services and real opportunities for our customers and communities. Everything we do is about creating safe, secure and thriving neighbourhoods across central, south and east Manchester. Behind that purpose sits strong governance. Good decisions. Managed risk. Clear accountability. That is where this role comes in. We are looking for a Legal Services Manager to act as the central point of coordination for all legal matters across the organisation. This is not an in-house solicitor role. You will not be expected to provide legal advice directly. Instead, you will ensure that One Manchester receives the right legal advice, at the right time, in a proportionate and cost-effective way. You will be the person who makes legal processes work and will be responsible for: Acting as the first point of contact for legal queries across the organisation Triage of issues and determining the appropriate route for advice or action Instructing and managing our external legal framework in line with agreed arrangements Ensuring instructions are clear, focused and commercially sensible Tracking live legal matters and maintaining oversight of progress, risk and cost Translating external legal advice into clear, practical guidance for managers and leaders Identifying trends, recurring issues and opportunities to improve how we manage legal risk Supporting the Director of Governance to ensure robust governance and ethical standards You will work closely with Directors, Heads of Service and operational managers across housing, property, development and corporate services. This gives the role real visibility and influence across the organisation. The impact of your work will be felt in areas such as: Tenancy and enforcement cases Property and development contracts Governance and regulatory matters Complex customer or compliance issues You will not just pass messages between lawyers and the business. You will add value by bringing clarity, structure and momentum to legal matters. About you You may come from a legal, governance, compliance or other regulated background. You might have worked in housing, local government or a similar environment. You are comfortable dealing with senior stakeholders and confident enough to ask the right questions before external advice is commissioned. You are organised, measured and calm under pressure. You understand risk and know when to escalate. You do not need to be a qualified solicitor. This is a standalone role with genuine ownership. You will shape how we commission and manage legal services, ensuring value for money and consistent, high-quality outcomes. Why join One Manchester We own and manage over 12,000 homes across Manchester and are a trusted Registered Provider of Social Housing. We are ambitious about our future and committed to continuous improvement. We invest in our homes, our services and our people. We are transitioning to a culture where agile working is a feature of many roles and we actively support flexible working where practical. If flexibility is important to you, we are open to conversation. If you are motivated by making systems work better, supporting strong governance and enabling good decisions, we would welcome your application.
For additional information, please review . Role Overview - To provide senior legal advice and support in relation to Citi's Futures and Derivatives Clearing (FDC) activity in EMEA.- The Senior Lead Counsel is a senior level position, serving as strategic business partner and subject matter expert by providing legal counsel and thought leadership to the FDC Business.- This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the strategic direction of the FDC Business, combined a solid conceptual / practical grounding in the laws and regulations of the geographies in which we operate, providing input into strategic decisions and exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate and commercially practical business-oriented solutions. Job Background/Context:The successful candidate will join an established team of lawyers providing legal support to the FDC Business as well as other business units that clear their house positions. The wider team also supports Prime Finance (including Equity Finance and Prime Brokerage) and experience in these fields is welcome/advantageous. What you'll do Includes but not limited to: Acting as lead legal advisor to the FDC business and related operational teams , participating in strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management on legal matters impacting the business Objectively evaluating Business proposals by applying institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating as appropriate Collaborating across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest; coordinate closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis Participating in business planning and development initiatives; contribute to business objectives by providing thought leadership using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations Proactively identifying, evaluating, and contributing to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by collaborating with Independent Compliance Risk Management, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, escalating as appropriate Managing day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide advisory services to business partners Monitoring management of complex legal issues and transactions, escalating when necessary Appropriately assessing risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards# What We'll Need From You: Significant relevant industry experience with some experience working in an in-house legal role in financial services Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills Experience in working with regulators/regulatory bodies is preferred Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the Business Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships Practising certificate in good standing to practice law Qualifications:The successful candidate will be educated to degree level and will have obtained a legal qualification in a relevant jurisdiction. What we can offer you We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure A discretional annual performance related bonus Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. Job Family Group: Legal Job Family: Legal - Product Time Type: Full time Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review . View Citi's and the poster.
Mar 10, 2026
Full time
For additional information, please review . Role Overview - To provide senior legal advice and support in relation to Citi's Futures and Derivatives Clearing (FDC) activity in EMEA.- The Senior Lead Counsel is a senior level position, serving as strategic business partner and subject matter expert by providing legal counsel and thought leadership to the FDC Business.- This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the strategic direction of the FDC Business, combined a solid conceptual / practical grounding in the laws and regulations of the geographies in which we operate, providing input into strategic decisions and exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate and commercially practical business-oriented solutions. Job Background/Context:The successful candidate will join an established team of lawyers providing legal support to the FDC Business as well as other business units that clear their house positions. The wider team also supports Prime Finance (including Equity Finance and Prime Brokerage) and experience in these fields is welcome/advantageous. What you'll do Includes but not limited to: Acting as lead legal advisor to the FDC business and related operational teams , participating in strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management on legal matters impacting the business Objectively evaluating Business proposals by applying institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating as appropriate Collaborating across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest; coordinate closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis Participating in business planning and development initiatives; contribute to business objectives by providing thought leadership using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations Proactively identifying, evaluating, and contributing to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by collaborating with Independent Compliance Risk Management, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, escalating as appropriate Managing day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide advisory services to business partners Monitoring management of complex legal issues and transactions, escalating when necessary Appropriately assessing risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards# What We'll Need From You: Significant relevant industry experience with some experience working in an in-house legal role in financial services Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills Experience in working with regulators/regulatory bodies is preferred Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the Business Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships Practising certificate in good standing to practice law Qualifications:The successful candidate will be educated to degree level and will have obtained a legal qualification in a relevant jurisdiction. What we can offer you We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well.By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure A discretional annual performance related bonus Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Alongside these benefits Citi is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. Job Family Group: Legal Job Family: Legal - Product Time Type: Full time Most Relevant Skills Please see the requirements listed above. Other Relevant Skills For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter. Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity review . View Citi's and the poster.
At GBST, we're inspiring wealth innovation for wealth management and advice organizations globally. Our commitment to excellence, track record of continued and successful delivery, hard work and product excellence has earned us the trust and partnership of many of the world's leading financial services organizations. We've invested heavily in transforming our technology stack to bring a truly immersive and digital experience to the front and back-office. Job Description The opportunity for U: We're now on the lookout for a Legal Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team in London. In your role as Legal Counsel, you'll partner with business leaders and stakeholders to provide strategic advice and deliver legal services to our business in the EMEA region. You'll work closely with a Senior Legal Counsel in London and report directly to our General Counsel based in Australia. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity based in London. Take a look and see if this is the next career step for GBST & U. What U will do Advise on a broad range of commercial contracts, including negotiation and preparation of complex technology contracts to support business growth Provide expert input on a diverse scope of matters, including intellectual property, employment, and corporate law Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including privacy and data protection Manage legal risks to safeguard GBST's interests Educate and upskill the business on legal matters Initiate and contribute to continuous improvement in project methodologies, processes, and supporting tools Desired Skills and Experience U will be someone with: UK qualifications as a lawyer with a professional practicing certificate 7+ years' post-admission experience Strong background in IT contracts, GDPR/data protection, and stakeholder management Experience as a sole or lead negotiator Demonstrated success providing commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice Experience in law firms, technology vendors, or financial services Proactive, collaborative, and able to manage competing priorities Private Health Insurance including Dental and Optical Cover Non-contributory Pension Scheme Salary Sacrifice -Car Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Additional Pension Flexible working arrangements Employee Assistance Program (EAP) GBST U-Day - an extra day of leave per year If you're looking for a role where you can be a part of exciting innovation - we want to hear from you! Apply now or reach out to if you have any questions. We are managing recruitment internally and do not require support from external agencies. Thank you.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
At GBST, we're inspiring wealth innovation for wealth management and advice organizations globally. Our commitment to excellence, track record of continued and successful delivery, hard work and product excellence has earned us the trust and partnership of many of the world's leading financial services organizations. We've invested heavily in transforming our technology stack to bring a truly immersive and digital experience to the front and back-office. Job Description The opportunity for U: We're now on the lookout for a Legal Counsel to join our dynamic in-house legal team in London. In your role as Legal Counsel, you'll partner with business leaders and stakeholders to provide strategic advice and deliver legal services to our business in the EMEA region. You'll work closely with a Senior Legal Counsel in London and report directly to our General Counsel based in Australia. This is a full-time, permanent opportunity based in London. Take a look and see if this is the next career step for GBST & U. What U will do Advise on a broad range of commercial contracts, including negotiation and preparation of complex technology contracts to support business growth Provide expert input on a diverse scope of matters, including intellectual property, employment, and corporate law Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations, including privacy and data protection Manage legal risks to safeguard GBST's interests Educate and upskill the business on legal matters Initiate and contribute to continuous improvement in project methodologies, processes, and supporting tools Desired Skills and Experience U will be someone with: UK qualifications as a lawyer with a professional practicing certificate 7+ years' post-admission experience Strong background in IT contracts, GDPR/data protection, and stakeholder management Experience as a sole or lead negotiator Demonstrated success providing commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice Experience in law firms, technology vendors, or financial services Proactive, collaborative, and able to manage competing priorities Private Health Insurance including Dental and Optical Cover Non-contributory Pension Scheme Salary Sacrifice -Car Scheme, Cycle to Work Scheme and Additional Pension Flexible working arrangements Employee Assistance Program (EAP) GBST U-Day - an extra day of leave per year If you're looking for a role where you can be a part of exciting innovation - we want to hear from you! Apply now or reach out to if you have any questions. We are managing recruitment internally and do not require support from external agencies. Thank you.
Legal Counsel (Fixed Term) - EMEA & APAC - London page is loaded Legal Counsel (Fixed Term) - EMEA & APAC - Londonlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ102059 We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive. About Moelis & Company Moelis & Company is a leading global independent investment bank that provides innovative strategic advice and solutions to a diverse client base, including corporations, governments and financial sponsors. The Firm assists its clients in achieving their strategic goals by offering comprehensive integrated financial advisory services across all major industry sectors. Moelis & Company's experienced professionals advise clients on their most critical decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and restructurings, capital markets transactions, and other corporate finance matters. The Firm serves its clients from 21 geographic locations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia Overview of the Legal & Compliance Team The Legal & Compliance function at Moelis & Company provides strategic, commercial and regulatory advice to support the Firm's global advisory business. The team partners closely with investment bankers and corporate functions to manage legal and regulatory risk while enabling the Firm's continued growth across jurisdictions.Operating in a fast-paced, cross-border environment, the team delivers pragmatic, solutions-focused advice on transactional, regulatory and operational matters. Moelis' collaborative and entrepreneurial culture empowers Legal & Compliance professionals to take ownership, engage directly with senior stakeholders, and have meaningful impact on the Firm's business. Position Description: This is a London-based maternity cover role within Moelis & Company's integrated Legal & Compliance team. The Legal Counsel will support a broad range of legal, regulatory and commercial matters across EMEA and APAC, covering jurisdictions including the UK, France, the Netherlands, Germany, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, India, Hong Kong and China.Reporting to the EMEA & APAC Head of Legal and working as part of a team of eight, the role offers significant exposure to the transactional and operational aspects of a global investment banking business. The successful candidate will work closely with senior bankers and business stakeholders, providing hands-on legal support in a high-performance environment. Responsibilities: Provide transactional legal support on customary investment banking matters, including negotiating engagement letters, non-disclosure agreements and other transaction-related documentation. Act as a trusted legal adviser to investment bankers and support functions (including HR, Finance and IT), responding to day-to-day legal queries. Assist the Head of Legal on strategic and operational legal matters relating to the Firm's EMEA and APAC operations. Work closely with Legal and Compliance colleagues on regulatory matters, including licensing applications and regulatory enquiries. Support the development and delivery of legal and regulatory training in collaboration with the Compliance team. Monitor legal and regulatory developments across relevant jurisdictions and assess their impact on the Firm's business, policies and processes. Support business growth initiatives, including the establishment of legal and regulatory frameworks in new jurisdictions. Negotiate commercial and service provider contracts. Oversee periodic corporate filings across EMEA and APAC. Undertake project work as required, including collaboration with the global Legal & Compliance team on firmwide initiatives. Qualifications and Experience 6-10 years' post-qualification experience. Qualified corporate / M&A lawyer (England & Wales or US qualified) from a top-tier law firm or investment bank. Strong exposure to M&A and investment banking transactions is essential. In-house experience (including via secondment) is highly desirable. Regulatory experience is not essential, though exposure to regulatory issues is advantageous. Proven ability to work proactively in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical, communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders globally. Self-motivated, flexible and willing to take on responsibility beyond traditional role boundaries. Cross-border experience and/or language skills are desirable but not required.We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to promoting diversity, preventing discrimination and providing a supportive and inclusive working environment. We seek to ensure that we recruit from a diverse talent pool and that all applicants are treated fairly at each stage of the recruitment process. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to any characteristic or status protected under any applicable law in the location of the role.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Legal Counsel (Fixed Term) - EMEA & APAC - London page is loaded Legal Counsel (Fixed Term) - EMEA & APAC - Londonlocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 2 Days Agojob requisition id: REQ102059 We are passionate about our business and our culture, and are seeking individuals with that same drive. About Moelis & Company Moelis & Company is a leading global independent investment bank that provides innovative strategic advice and solutions to a diverse client base, including corporations, governments and financial sponsors. The Firm assists its clients in achieving their strategic goals by offering comprehensive integrated financial advisory services across all major industry sectors. Moelis & Company's experienced professionals advise clients on their most critical decisions, including mergers and acquisitions, recapitalizations and restructurings, capital markets transactions, and other corporate finance matters. The Firm serves its clients from 21 geographic locations in North and South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia and Australia Overview of the Legal & Compliance Team The Legal & Compliance function at Moelis & Company provides strategic, commercial and regulatory advice to support the Firm's global advisory business. The team partners closely with investment bankers and corporate functions to manage legal and regulatory risk while enabling the Firm's continued growth across jurisdictions.Operating in a fast-paced, cross-border environment, the team delivers pragmatic, solutions-focused advice on transactional, regulatory and operational matters. Moelis' collaborative and entrepreneurial culture empowers Legal & Compliance professionals to take ownership, engage directly with senior stakeholders, and have meaningful impact on the Firm's business. Position Description: This is a London-based maternity cover role within Moelis & Company's integrated Legal & Compliance team. The Legal Counsel will support a broad range of legal, regulatory and commercial matters across EMEA and APAC, covering jurisdictions including the UK, France, the Netherlands, Germany, Dubai, Saudi Arabia, India, Hong Kong and China.Reporting to the EMEA & APAC Head of Legal and working as part of a team of eight, the role offers significant exposure to the transactional and operational aspects of a global investment banking business. The successful candidate will work closely with senior bankers and business stakeholders, providing hands-on legal support in a high-performance environment. Responsibilities: Provide transactional legal support on customary investment banking matters, including negotiating engagement letters, non-disclosure agreements and other transaction-related documentation. Act as a trusted legal adviser to investment bankers and support functions (including HR, Finance and IT), responding to day-to-day legal queries. Assist the Head of Legal on strategic and operational legal matters relating to the Firm's EMEA and APAC operations. Work closely with Legal and Compliance colleagues on regulatory matters, including licensing applications and regulatory enquiries. Support the development and delivery of legal and regulatory training in collaboration with the Compliance team. Monitor legal and regulatory developments across relevant jurisdictions and assess their impact on the Firm's business, policies and processes. Support business growth initiatives, including the establishment of legal and regulatory frameworks in new jurisdictions. Negotiate commercial and service provider contracts. Oversee periodic corporate filings across EMEA and APAC. Undertake project work as required, including collaboration with the global Legal & Compliance team on firmwide initiatives. Qualifications and Experience 6-10 years' post-qualification experience. Qualified corporate / M&A lawyer (England & Wales or US qualified) from a top-tier law firm or investment bank. Strong exposure to M&A and investment banking transactions is essential. In-house experience (including via secondment) is highly desirable. Regulatory experience is not essential, though exposure to regulatory issues is advantageous. Proven ability to work proactively in a fast-paced environment. Strong analytical, communication and relationship-building skills, with the ability to engage effectively with senior stakeholders globally. Self-motivated, flexible and willing to take on responsibility beyond traditional role boundaries. Cross-border experience and/or language skills are desirable but not required.We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to promoting diversity, preventing discrimination and providing a supportive and inclusive working environment. We seek to ensure that we recruit from a diverse talent pool and that all applicants are treated fairly at each stage of the recruitment process. Applicants are considered for employment opportunities without regard to any characteristic or status protected under any applicable law in the location of the role.
Senior Legal Director page is loaded Senior Legal Directorremote type: Hybridlocations: London office - UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR11124Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide.In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence.With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions.Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers. Role Overview: Planet is seeking an experienced legal counsel with a strong commercial background within FinTech, financial services and/or software sectors. Reporting directly to the Deputy General Counsel, the successful candidate will join a team of lawyers that provide practical, solutions-oriented advice to deliver on Planet's strategic, business, and financial goals whilst meeting its regulatory, statutory, and legislative obligations. What you will do: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our growing legal team. Planet is a PE-backed, high-growth business which is expanding organically, geographically and by acquisition. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your commercial expertise on contractual matters across multiple jurisdictions, develop leadership skills, and play a key role in Planet's rapid growth. Act as the lead commercial lawyer for Planet, as a member of the Legal, Risk and Compliance (LRC) team. Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements including those involving the provision of acquiring, gateway, terminal and other value-added payment, tax refund and integrated software services. Review and support responses to business proposals/tenders/RFPs. Produce and/or maintain various standard agreements. Develop playbooks and standard contractual provisions to further and enhance the speed, efficiency, and effectiveness of commercial agreements. Coordinate team-wide initiatives, develop best practices and mentor more junior members of the team. Advise and deliver on special, growth projects including new product developments and geographical expansions, taking into consideration their legal and regulatory impact. Support M&A activity inclusive of performing due diligence on target companies, evaluating risks and opportunities of the target from a legal and regulatory perspective, and integrating the target into the commercial and legal operations into Planet's Legal, Risk & Compliance organization. Remain well versed on regulatory matters that relate and/or arise out of the payment and software products and services offered by Planet such as PSD2+, payment services regulations in the UK, France and broader EEA, AML/CT regulations, GDPR, tax refund regimes, and retail financial services. Keep fully conversant with the new and emerging product lines developed by Planet and with the wider payments and software innovation ecosystem. Identify, communicate, and ensure all legal risks are within appetite. If necessary, escalate legal risks together with appropriate recommendations and mitigations. Who you are: We are looking for someone that is passionate about commercial matters and contract negotiations, and thrives helping sales teams achieve their goals. 8-10 years PQE of industry experience in an in-house legal department and/or leading law firm. Lawyers qualified in common-law jurisdictions are preferred for this role, although candidates with the right experience and skillset will be considered. Experience in relation to (as many of the following as possible): direct acquiring; indirect acquiring with sponsoring banks, payment processing, gateway services, and multi-currency pricing solutions for a payment services provider (or equivalent), FinTech, e-money institution and/or financial institution; property management software. A passion for simplification and efficiency/process improvement. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, tackle ad hoc projects as they arise/are assigned, successfully manage multiple deadlines and have a flexible approach. Demonstrate a keen, working understanding of the legal issues affecting the payments industry, including AML/CTF, data protection/security, safeguarding, funds flows, and transactional reporting to regulators. A business-first mind-set with a drive to find solutions that allow business and market share growth in a prudent and long-term-oriented approach. Be proficient in English, our main working language. Additional languages including French, and German, in particular, are a plus. Why Planet : Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you - Apply now .At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully. (blob:)0:00 / 1:26 Company Background Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners.Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first.With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Senior Legal Director page is loaded Senior Legal Directorremote type: Hybridlocations: London office - UKtime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: JR11124Planet is a leading technology company transforming payments by putting customer experience first. We offer integrated solutions that include payment processing, VAT refunds, dynamic currency conversion, and management services for merchants in the Retail and Hospitality sectors worldwide.In recent years, we have experienced significant growth, expanding our services and global presence.With strong private equity investors, Advent International and Eurazeo, we have the financial capital and expertise to grow our capabilities and reach through acquisitions.Our mission is to create a world of connected commerce where payments are simple, secure, and seamless, enabling our partners to deliver exceptional experiences to their customers. Role Overview: Planet is seeking an experienced legal counsel with a strong commercial background within FinTech, financial services and/or software sectors. Reporting directly to the Deputy General Counsel, the successful candidate will join a team of lawyers that provide practical, solutions-oriented advice to deliver on Planet's strategic, business, and financial goals whilst meeting its regulatory, statutory, and legislative obligations. What you will do: We are seeking a highly motivated individual to join our growing legal team. Planet is a PE-backed, high-growth business which is expanding organically, geographically and by acquisition. This is an excellent opportunity to leverage your commercial expertise on contractual matters across multiple jurisdictions, develop leadership skills, and play a key role in Planet's rapid growth. Act as the lead commercial lawyer for Planet, as a member of the Legal, Risk and Compliance (LRC) team. Draft, review and negotiate a variety of commercial agreements including those involving the provision of acquiring, gateway, terminal and other value-added payment, tax refund and integrated software services. Review and support responses to business proposals/tenders/RFPs. Produce and/or maintain various standard agreements. Develop playbooks and standard contractual provisions to further and enhance the speed, efficiency, and effectiveness of commercial agreements. Coordinate team-wide initiatives, develop best practices and mentor more junior members of the team. Advise and deliver on special, growth projects including new product developments and geographical expansions, taking into consideration their legal and regulatory impact. Support M&A activity inclusive of performing due diligence on target companies, evaluating risks and opportunities of the target from a legal and regulatory perspective, and integrating the target into the commercial and legal operations into Planet's Legal, Risk & Compliance organization. Remain well versed on regulatory matters that relate and/or arise out of the payment and software products and services offered by Planet such as PSD2+, payment services regulations in the UK, France and broader EEA, AML/CT regulations, GDPR, tax refund regimes, and retail financial services. Keep fully conversant with the new and emerging product lines developed by Planet and with the wider payments and software innovation ecosystem. Identify, communicate, and ensure all legal risks are within appetite. If necessary, escalate legal risks together with appropriate recommendations and mitigations. Who you are: We are looking for someone that is passionate about commercial matters and contract negotiations, and thrives helping sales teams achieve their goals. 8-10 years PQE of industry experience in an in-house legal department and/or leading law firm. Lawyers qualified in common-law jurisdictions are preferred for this role, although candidates with the right experience and skillset will be considered. Experience in relation to (as many of the following as possible): direct acquiring; indirect acquiring with sponsoring banks, payment processing, gateway services, and multi-currency pricing solutions for a payment services provider (or equivalent), FinTech, e-money institution and/or financial institution; property management software. A passion for simplification and efficiency/process improvement. Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, tackle ad hoc projects as they arise/are assigned, successfully manage multiple deadlines and have a flexible approach. Demonstrate a keen, working understanding of the legal issues affecting the payments industry, including AML/CTF, data protection/security, safeguarding, funds flows, and transactional reporting to regulators. A business-first mind-set with a drive to find solutions that allow business and market share growth in a prudent and long-term-oriented approach. Be proficient in English, our main working language. Additional languages including French, and German, in particular, are a plus. Why Planet : Planet is an equal opportunity employer where diversity is valued, and all employment is decided based on qualifications, merit, and business need.Come and grow your career in the most exciting, fast paced technology market, with a business that delivers feel-good connected commerce. We would love to hear from you - Apply now .At Planet, we embrace a hybrid work model, with three days a week in the office.Reasonable accommodations may be made in order to allow for an individual to perform the essential functions of this role successfully. (blob:)0:00 / 1:26 Company Background Planet provides integrated software, payment and technology solutions for its customers in the Hospitality and Retail sectors and worldwide via a network of global Financial Services Partners.Founded over 35 years ago, we have evolved our services, delivering an innovative digital commerce platform that puts customer experience first.With headquarters in London and around 3,000 expert employees located across six continents we serve customers in over 120 markets.
Overview Role Overview: To provide senior legal advice and support in relation to Citi's Futures and Derivatives Clearing (FDC) activity in EMEA. The Senior Lead Counsel is a senior level position, serving as strategic business partner and subject matter expert by providing legal counsel and thought leadership to the FDC Business. This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the strategic direction of the FDC Business, combined with a solid conceptual and practical grounding in the laws and regulations of the geographies in which we operate, providing input into strategic decisions and exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate, and commercially practical business-oriented solutions. Job Background/Context: The successful candidate will join an established team of lawyers providing legal support to the FDC Business as well as other business units that clear their house positions. The wider team also supports Prime Finance (including Equity Finance and Prime Brokerage); experience in these fields is welcome/advantageous. What you'll do Includes but not limited to: Acting as lead legal advisor to the FDC business and related operational teams, participating in strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management on legal matters impacting the business Objectively evaluating business proposals by applying institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating as appropriate Collaborating across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest; coordinate closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis Participating in business planning and development initiatives; contribute to business objectives by providing thought leadership using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations Proactively identifying, evaluating, and contributing to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by collaborating with Independent Compliance Risk Management, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, escalating as appropriate Managing day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide advisory services to business partners Monitoring management of complex legal issues and transactions, escalating when necessary Appropriately assessing risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards What We'll Need From You Significant relevant industry experience with some experience working in an in-house legal role in financial services Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills Experience in working with regulators/regulatory bodies is preferred Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the Business Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships Practising certificate in good standing to practice law Qualifications The successful candidate will be educated to degree level and will have obtained a legal qualification in a relevant jurisdiction. What we can offer you We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well. By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure A discretionary annual performance related bonus Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Commitment to a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being their whole self-Citigroup seeks the best talent to join, stay, and thrive. Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. Citi will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, please review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi's EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Overview Role Overview: To provide senior legal advice and support in relation to Citi's Futures and Derivatives Clearing (FDC) activity in EMEA. The Senior Lead Counsel is a senior level position, serving as strategic business partner and subject matter expert by providing legal counsel and thought leadership to the FDC Business. This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the strategic direction of the FDC Business, combined with a solid conceptual and practical grounding in the laws and regulations of the geographies in which we operate, providing input into strategic decisions and exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate, and commercially practical business-oriented solutions. Job Background/Context: The successful candidate will join an established team of lawyers providing legal support to the FDC Business as well as other business units that clear their house positions. The wider team also supports Prime Finance (including Equity Finance and Prime Brokerage); experience in these fields is welcome/advantageous. What you'll do Includes but not limited to: Acting as lead legal advisor to the FDC business and related operational teams, participating in strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management on legal matters impacting the business Objectively evaluating business proposals by applying institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating as appropriate Collaborating across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest; coordinate closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis Participating in business planning and development initiatives; contribute to business objectives by providing thought leadership using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations Proactively identifying, evaluating, and contributing to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by collaborating with Independent Compliance Risk Management, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, escalating as appropriate Managing day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide advisory services to business partners Monitoring management of complex legal issues and transactions, escalating when necessary Appropriately assessing risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards What We'll Need From You Significant relevant industry experience with some experience working in an in-house legal role in financial services Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills Experience in working with regulators/regulatory bodies is preferred Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the Business Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships Practising certificate in good standing to practice law Qualifications The successful candidate will be educated to degree level and will have obtained a legal qualification in a relevant jurisdiction. What we can offer you We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well. By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure A discretionary annual performance related bonus Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Commitment to a workplace where everyone feels comfortable being their whole self-Citigroup seeks the best talent to join, stay, and thrive. Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities. We are an equal opportunity employer. Citi will consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, please review Accessibility at Citi. View Citi's EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
Role Overview To provide senior legal advice and support in relation to Citi's Futures and Derivatives Clearing (FDC) activity in EMEA. The Senior Lead Counsel is a senior level position, serving as strategic business partner and subject matter expert by providing legal counsel and thought leadership to the FDC Business. This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the strategic direction of the FDC Business, combined with a solid conceptual / practical grounding in the laws and regulations of the geographies in which we operate, providing input into strategic decisions and exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate and commercially practical business-oriented solutions. Job Background/Context: The successful candidate will join an established team of lawyers providing legal support to the FDC Business as well as other business units that clear their house positions. The wider team also supports Prime Finance (including Equity Finance and Prime Brokerage) and experience in these fields is welcome/advantageous. What you'll do Includes but not limited to: Acting as lead legal advisor to the FDC business and related operational teams, participating in strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management on legal matters impacting the business Objectively evaluating Business proposals by applying institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating as appropriate Collaborating across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest; coordinate closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis Participating in business planning and development initiatives; contribute to business objectives by providing thought leadership using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations Proactively identifying, evaluating, and contributing to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by collaborating with Independent Compliance Risk Management, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, escalating as appropriate Managing day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide advisory services to business partners Monitoring management of complex legal issues and transactions, escalating when necessary Appropriately assessing risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citi, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards What We'll Need From You: Significant relevant industry experience with some experience working in an in-house legal role in financial services Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills Experience in working with regulators/regulatory bodies is preferred Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the Business Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships Practising certificate in good standing to practice law Qualifications: The successful candidate will be educated to degree level and will have obtained a legal qualification in a relevant jurisdiction. What we can offer you We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well. By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure A discretionary annual performance related bonus Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Citigroup is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities. Equal opportunity statement: Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, see Accessibility at Citi. View Citi's EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
Mar 09, 2026
Full time
Role Overview To provide senior legal advice and support in relation to Citi's Futures and Derivatives Clearing (FDC) activity in EMEA. The Senior Lead Counsel is a senior level position, serving as strategic business partner and subject matter expert by providing legal counsel and thought leadership to the FDC Business. This role requires a pragmatic, proactive attorney with thorough understanding of the strategic direction of the FDC Business, combined with a solid conceptual / practical grounding in the laws and regulations of the geographies in which we operate, providing input into strategic decisions and exercising sound legal judgement to develop proactive, risk-appropriate and commercially practical business-oriented solutions. Job Background/Context: The successful candidate will join an established team of lawyers providing legal support to the FDC Business as well as other business units that clear their house positions. The wider team also supports Prime Finance (including Equity Finance and Prime Brokerage) and experience in these fields is welcome/advantageous. What you'll do Includes but not limited to: Acting as lead legal advisor to the FDC business and related operational teams, participating in strategic initiatives, providing subject matter expertise and interpretations of relevant laws, rules, regulations, and industry practices, and advising business management on legal matters impacting the business Objectively evaluating Business proposals by applying institutional knowledge and risk appetite against industry standards, widely accepted business practices, laws, rules, and regulatory guidelines, escalating as appropriate Collaborating across internal lines of business and control/support functions to achieve coordinated and efficient outcomes on matters of common interest; coordinate closely with the Legal team on a regional and global basis Participating in business planning and development initiatives; contribute to business objectives by providing thought leadership using knowledge of industry, laws, and regulations Proactively identifying, evaluating, and contributing to the appropriate management of legal, regulatory, and reputational risk by collaborating with Independent Compliance Risk Management, following relevant legal developments, participating in internal projects, escalating as appropriate Managing day-to-day legal activities as a subject matter expert in area of responsibility and provide advisory services to business partners Monitoring management of complex legal issues and transactions, escalating when necessary Appropriately assessing risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating particular consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citi, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency, as well as effectively supervise the activity of others and create accountability with those who fail to maintain these standards What We'll Need From You: Significant relevant industry experience with some experience working in an in-house legal role in financial services Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills Experience in working with regulators/regulatory bodies is preferred Proven ability to apply sound judgement while managing multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws, regulations and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the Business Experience with complex deals, demonstrated ability to analyze issues and develop legal solutions Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to build and maintain trusted relationships Practising certificate in good standing to practice law Qualifications: The successful candidate will be educated to degree level and will have obtained a legal qualification in a relevant jurisdiction. What we can offer you We work hard to have a positive financial and social impact on the communities we serve. In turn, we put our employees first and provide the best-in-class benefits they need to be well, live well and save well. By joining Citi, you will not only be part of a business casual workplace with a hybrid working model (up to 2 days working at home per week), but also receive a competitive base salary (which is annually reviewed), and enjoy a whole host of additional benefits such as: Generous holiday allowance starting at 27 days plus bank holidays; increasing with tenure A discretionary annual performance related bonus Private medical insurance packages to suit your personal circumstances Employee Assistance Program Pension Plan Paid Parental Leave Special discounts for employees, family, and friends Access to an array of learning and development resources Citigroup is committed to ensuring our workplace is where everyone feels comfortable coming to work as their whole self every day. We want the best talent around the world to be energized to join us, motivated to stay, and empowered to thrive. Sounds like Citi has everything you need? Then apply to discover the true extent of your capabilities. Equal opportunity statement: Citi is an equal opportunity employer, and qualified candidates will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you are a person with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to use our search tools and/or apply for a career opportunity, see Accessibility at Citi. View Citi's EEO Policy Statement and the Know Your Rights poster.
Our client is seeking an SEN Paralegal to support a team of Lawyers providing legal services to public sector and not-for-profit clients, mainly in special educational needs (SEN) and education matters. The firm offers a salary of up to £35,000per annum, hybrid working with two days in the office per week, a 22% pension scheme, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, discounted shopping vouchers, a structured career progression path, and many other impressive incentives. A background within SEN, Education, Community Care or Litigation Law would be advantageous. The role will be based from Northampton, Huntingdon or Shefford. Duties for this SEN Paralegal opportunity: Support lawyers across a range of cases by taking instructions, conducting legal research, preparing applications, drafting documents and correspondence, instructing experts, liaising with witnesses, attending meetings, and assisting with court or tribunal representation. Manage a caseload primarily involving SEN Tribunal matters and assist with school admission and exclusion appeals, ensuring compliance with safeguarding responsibilities and statutory duties. Identify and manage legal risks within relevant areas of practice. Contribute to the delivery of legal training, briefing notes, and legal clinics for professional clients. Provide support and cover for other Paralegals within the Adult Social Care & Litigation Service. Contribute to team development by supporting training and mentoring where required. Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients to deliver a responsive and client-focused legal service. Comply with all Legal Services practice management requirements, including time recording, billing, and accreditation standards. Support the development of partnerships and collaborative working arrangements to enhance service delivery. Undertake other duties as required by senior management in line with the scope of the role. Benefits for this SEN Paralegal vacancy: Salary between £31,000 - £35,000pa Hybrid working - 2 days in the office per week 22% pension scheme EAP Programme 24 days holiday + BH's Discounted shopping vouchers Structured career progression path Plus many more impressive incentives The Firm Our client is a highly regarded Law Firm specialising in the public sector. It was one of the first of its kind to be established in the UK, serving over one hundred organisations across the public sectors, including local authorities, clinical commissioning groups, foundation trusts, charities, and fire services. This is a forward-thinking and award-winning Law Firm who meet the highest management and customer care standards. For more information on this SEN Paralegal role please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference: 37667 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Mar 07, 2026
Full time
Our client is seeking an SEN Paralegal to support a team of Lawyers providing legal services to public sector and not-for-profit clients, mainly in special educational needs (SEN) and education matters. The firm offers a salary of up to £35,000per annum, hybrid working with two days in the office per week, a 22% pension scheme, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, 24 days holiday plus bank holidays, discounted shopping vouchers, a structured career progression path, and many other impressive incentives. A background within SEN, Education, Community Care or Litigation Law would be advantageous. The role will be based from Northampton, Huntingdon or Shefford. Duties for this SEN Paralegal opportunity: Support lawyers across a range of cases by taking instructions, conducting legal research, preparing applications, drafting documents and correspondence, instructing experts, liaising with witnesses, attending meetings, and assisting with court or tribunal representation. Manage a caseload primarily involving SEN Tribunal matters and assist with school admission and exclusion appeals, ensuring compliance with safeguarding responsibilities and statutory duties. Identify and manage legal risks within relevant areas of practice. Contribute to the delivery of legal training, briefing notes, and legal clinics for professional clients. Provide support and cover for other Paralegals within the Adult Social Care & Litigation Service. Contribute to team development by supporting training and mentoring where required. Build and maintain effective working relationships with clients to deliver a responsive and client-focused legal service. Comply with all Legal Services practice management requirements, including time recording, billing, and accreditation standards. Support the development of partnerships and collaborative working arrangements to enhance service delivery. Undertake other duties as required by senior management in line with the scope of the role. Benefits for this SEN Paralegal vacancy: Salary between £31,000 - £35,000pa Hybrid working - 2 days in the office per week 22% pension scheme EAP Programme 24 days holiday + BH's Discounted shopping vouchers Structured career progression path Plus many more impressive incentives The Firm Our client is a highly regarded Law Firm specialising in the public sector. It was one of the first of its kind to be established in the UK, serving over one hundred organisations across the public sectors, including local authorities, clinical commissioning groups, foundation trusts, charities, and fire services. This is a forward-thinking and award-winning Law Firm who meet the highest management and customer care standards. For more information on this SEN Paralegal role please contact Mia Henderson quoting reference: 37667 PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. In accordance with The Conduct of Employment Agencies and Employment Businesses Regulations 2003
Procurement Legal Counsel page is loaded Procurement Legal Counsellocations: UK - London ( St Botolph )time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-94 Job Title: Procurement Legal Counsel Reporting to: Head of Procurement Direct Reports: None Position Type: Permanent, full time Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC is one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, along with a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients. About Operations Operations sits at the heart of TMHCC, we ensure the smooth running of all business processes - from policy administration and claims handling to data, technology, and delivery. We focus on driving efficiency which enables our teams across the business to deliver exceptional results every day. Our value statement: Ops makes it happen. Operations is made up of 7 functions, this role sits within: Procurement and Workplace Management From identifying the scope of the goods and services required to deliver business outcomes, to negotiating pricing and managing the full lifecycle of contracts and suppliers. Procurement focuses on delivering Value For Money for the organisation. We leverage market intelligence and navigate the regulatory landscape to achieve commercial outcomes and reduce risk and complexity. Job Purpose: Be the key focal point for all Supplier Legal activity relating to a diverse range of contracts within Procurement and Supplier Management. Providing consistent high quality best practice legal advice on contracts including review and negotiation on agreements primarily within IT (SAAS/Software etc) and across other key operational functions such as HR, Facilities, Marketing and Finance.Gaining the trust and confidence of stakeholders in a short space of time through your experience and knowledge. This coupled with the right personal skills and traits means you will quickly become a trusted partner to this business. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts of varying value and complexity, ensuring regulatory compliance, risk mitigation and value for money. Provide legal support throughout the contract lifecycle to the Executive and business stakeholders. Identify and articulate legal risks and options for senior business stakeholders for accelerated decision-making and risk sign off processes. Develop standard agreements/terms, playbooks and guidance materials. Identify and implement improvements to contracting process and policies. Cooperate and support knowledge sharing with internal teams, e.g. Data Protection, Information Security, Service Design etc, and legal professionals within the wider global organisations across Europe and our Corporate Headquarters in Houston, US. Provide legal and strategic guidance on supplier relationships, risk and regulatory requirements. Performance Objectives: Securing favourable contract terms. Continuous development ensuring regulatory compliance. Continuous improvement to deliver innovative outcomes aligned to increasing IT contract complexity. Championing new ways of working and new legal tools. Skills and Experience Specification: Qualified Lawyer with at least 7 years' experience. Experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of third party supplier contracts primarily with an IT focus. Strong experience in negotiating and drafting agreements with demonstrable knowledge of Cloud and SaaS based agreements and agreements for professional services in the context of delivering complex projects utilising both onshore and offshore resources. Experience in meeting contractual regulatory requirements. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to spot risks and offer constructive solutions, including review of commercial Statements of Work advising on risk management such as operation of milestones, penalties, damages etc. Technical knowledge of areas of law and regulation relevant to supplier contracts. Ability to work with a degree of autonomy whilst working collaboratively with a wider team based in the UK, Europe and America. Experience drafting contracts under UK and PRA regulation. Actively aware of changing regulations and update existing contracts to ensure they meet new regulatory requirements. Knowledge of the operation of the London insurance market, its various participants and insurance regulatory requirements. Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure quality advice is provided in a timely manner. Results orientated with ability to plan and deliver against business deadlines. What We Offer The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies offers a competitive salary and employee benefit package. We are a successful, dynamic organization experiencing rapid growth and are seeking energetic and confident individuals to join our team of professionals.The Tokio Marine HCC Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit for more information about our companies.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Procurement Legal Counsel page is loaded Procurement Legal Counsellocations: UK - London ( St Botolph )time type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: 2026-94 Job Title: Procurement Legal Counsel Reporting to: Head of Procurement Direct Reports: None Position Type: Permanent, full time Why Standing still is not an option in the current world of Insurance. TMHCC is one of the world's leading Specialty Insurers. With deep expertise in our chosen lines of business, our unparalleled track record and a solid balance sheet, TMHCC evaluates and manages risk like no one else in the industry. Looking beyond profit, empowering our people and delivering on our commitments are at the core of our customer values, along with a desire to grow and provide creative and innovative solutions to our clients. About Operations Operations sits at the heart of TMHCC, we ensure the smooth running of all business processes - from policy administration and claims handling to data, technology, and delivery. We focus on driving efficiency which enables our teams across the business to deliver exceptional results every day. Our value statement: Ops makes it happen. Operations is made up of 7 functions, this role sits within: Procurement and Workplace Management From identifying the scope of the goods and services required to deliver business outcomes, to negotiating pricing and managing the full lifecycle of contracts and suppliers. Procurement focuses on delivering Value For Money for the organisation. We leverage market intelligence and navigate the regulatory landscape to achieve commercial outcomes and reduce risk and complexity. Job Purpose: Be the key focal point for all Supplier Legal activity relating to a diverse range of contracts within Procurement and Supplier Management. Providing consistent high quality best practice legal advice on contracts including review and negotiation on agreements primarily within IT (SAAS/Software etc) and across other key operational functions such as HR, Facilities, Marketing and Finance.Gaining the trust and confidence of stakeholders in a short space of time through your experience and knowledge. This coupled with the right personal skills and traits means you will quickly become a trusted partner to this business. Key Responsibilities: Draft, review and negotiate a wide range of contracts of varying value and complexity, ensuring regulatory compliance, risk mitigation and value for money. Provide legal support throughout the contract lifecycle to the Executive and business stakeholders. Identify and articulate legal risks and options for senior business stakeholders for accelerated decision-making and risk sign off processes. Develop standard agreements/terms, playbooks and guidance materials. Identify and implement improvements to contracting process and policies. Cooperate and support knowledge sharing with internal teams, e.g. Data Protection, Information Security, Service Design etc, and legal professionals within the wider global organisations across Europe and our Corporate Headquarters in Houston, US. Provide legal and strategic guidance on supplier relationships, risk and regulatory requirements. Performance Objectives: Securing favourable contract terms. Continuous development ensuring regulatory compliance. Continuous improvement to deliver innovative outcomes aligned to increasing IT contract complexity. Championing new ways of working and new legal tools. Skills and Experience Specification: Qualified Lawyer with at least 7 years' experience. Experience in drafting, reviewing and negotiating a range of third party supplier contracts primarily with an IT focus. Strong experience in negotiating and drafting agreements with demonstrable knowledge of Cloud and SaaS based agreements and agreements for professional services in the context of delivering complex projects utilising both onshore and offshore resources. Experience in meeting contractual regulatory requirements. Strong commercial awareness with the ability to spot risks and offer constructive solutions, including review of commercial Statements of Work advising on risk management such as operation of milestones, penalties, damages etc. Technical knowledge of areas of law and regulation relevant to supplier contracts. Ability to work with a degree of autonomy whilst working collaboratively with a wider team based in the UK, Europe and America. Experience drafting contracts under UK and PRA regulation. Actively aware of changing regulations and update existing contracts to ensure they meet new regulatory requirements. Knowledge of the operation of the London insurance market, its various participants and insurance regulatory requirements. Ability to develop and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders to ensure quality advice is provided in a timely manner. Results orientated with ability to plan and deliver against business deadlines. What We Offer The Tokio Marine HCC Group of Companies offers a competitive salary and employee benefit package. We are a successful, dynamic organization experiencing rapid growth and are seeking energetic and confident individuals to join our team of professionals.The Tokio Marine HCC Group of companies is an equal opportunity employer. Please visit for more information about our companies.
Head of Legal page is loaded Head of Legallocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ\_At Believ, formerly known as Liberty Charge, we're committed to sustainable transport being accessible to everyone. We're a Charge Point Operator (CPO) on a mission to create the UK's most reliable electric vehicle charging network that doesn't cost the earth and leaves no one behind. Providing equitable access to electric vehicle charging, and achieving cleaner air for all, is at the heart of the Believ mission. We work closely with local authorities and businesses to deliver reliable, high quality charging networks at pace, at scale and at zero cost.We offer all the advantages of being a scale-up business, but with the added security and long-term backing from well-known parents - Liberty Global (who also own our delivery partner, Virgin Media O2) and Zouk Capital (who manage the Government's Charging Investment Infrastructure Fund).You'll be joining this exciting journey during our scale-up phase and working with us to hit the ambitious targets our shareholders have set. You'll become part of a passionate and supportive team in a fast-paced, dynamic and result-driven environment. About the role Reporting into the Legal Director, you will provide strong leadership in overseeing, supporting and developing a team of UK based lawyers currently consisting of: 2 senior legal counsels, 1 legal counsel and 1 paralegal. This team oversees all aspects of Believ's EV charge point network including securing property / land interests, planning, design & construction and operations & maintenance.You will be instrumental in shaping Believ's legal, regulatory and compliance function. Overseeing Network Operations Manage a busy pipeline of Public Sector and Private Sector transactions in England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, ensuring these are appropriately resourced. Partnering with key internal stakeholders to ensure clear visibility of the pipeline. Manage all aspects of property acquisition including title due diligence, putting in place Concession Contracts, Framework Agreements, Agreements for Lease, Leases, Licences etc, attending to SDLT and Land Registry registration. Manage all supply side agreements relating to the operation of the EV charge point network including: IT software & hardware purchasing, services and outsourcing, construction contracts, energy purchasing / supply agreements. In the absence of an in-house procurement function, working with the Business to define requirements, pricing mechanisms, service levels and remedies for supplier non-performance. Maintain your own contract workload which may consist of: introducer / commission agreements, network roaming agreements and the property and supply side agreements mentioned above. Partner with the tenders & Sales teams on RFIs, RFPs and advise on public procurement challenges and issues. Develop initiatives to reduce contract negotiation times with local authorities and private landlords. Proactively identify, manage and mitigate risks whilst enabling the Business to move forward on its objectives, including ensuring contract termination / renewals and variations are progressed in a timely manner. Prepare and have oversight of legal budgets, monitoring Legal spend and conducting regular reviews of external law firms and conduct RFPs for Legal Services as required. Ensure templates and contract negotiation playbooks are continually revised and updated. Drive the adoption and optimisation of legal technology including AI and contract management systems. Build strong working relationships with key stakeholders, provide regular training and encourage business partnering between Legal and Business teams. Leading on General Compliance This is an evolving role with the aim of embedding a culture of legal engagement and compliance across the Business. This role will initially entail: Manage and maintain Believ's ISO certifications including ISO audit preparation, applications for new ISOs and liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders as necessary. Manage and maintain Believ's B-Corp certification. Oversee Believ's insurance requirements to ensure all areas of Business operations are adequately covered. Support Business areas on contract lifecycle management, tracking contractual obligations and advising on strategy and mitigations against known-breaches. Oversee Believ's compliance with key legislation - e.g. Public Charge Point Regulations reporting obligations. Monitor regulatory developments and industry trends being mindful of evolving product offerings in the EV space (e.g. (e.g. solar power canopies, vehicle to grid, battery storage). Draft and revise corporate policies such as Modern Slavery, Anti-bribery, Business Continuity, Privacy etc. Develop and implement legal procedures and policies to ensure adherence to best practice and compliance with law. Attend industry working groups and co-ordinate Believ's response to public consultations. Other Work closely with the Legal Director to help turn legal priorities into practical business strategy and support the company's growth from the legal side Deputise for the Legal Director at SLT and Board meetings. On an as needs basis: company secretariat activities, overseeing Believ's trade mark portfolio, GDPR & data protection, supporting on M&A activity. About you At Believ, we are building a culture that attracts and retains the best talent. We are a dedicated and high-performing team, accustomed to working at pace in an ever-evolving industry, and we are looking for people who are as passionate as us about cutting carbon emissions and providing cleaner air for all. The successful Candidate will be a qualified solicitor (SRA) in England & Wales with the following attributes and skills: Minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience including in-house ideally in a fast-paced environment. Significant experience in negotiating and advising on commercial contracts. Significant experience with property law and negotiating Leases and Licences. Previous network infrastructure roll out experience (e.g. EV, mobile, broadband, electricity) or demonstrable experience of learning new sectors. Experience of coaching and developing team members. Demonstrable experience of designing and implementing pre and post contracting processes and procedures and driving and leading deals towards completion. Thrives working in a scale-up environment where goal posts are constantly moving and new solutions / business models are being trialed. Commercial acumen to understand how to structure advice and approach in a start-up and new industry environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Above all, you will be up for the challenge and have a willingness to really embed yourself in the Business by rolling you sleeves up and diving in! Benefits Competitive salary and bonus scheme 25 days' annual leave, plus the usual 8 UK Bank Holidays and the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year\ Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical insurance, critical illness cover, dental, optical & travel insurance, income protection and life assurance Pension contribution matched up to 10% Access to our car benefit scheme and cycle to work scheme Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us. 16 hours a year Volunteer Time Off to support causes that are important to you Virgin Media / O2 discounts and offers Access to VIP Arena Suites at the O2 Arena (London) and First Direct Arena (Leeds) Enhanced parental leave policies\ This perk can only be availed for the following calendar year by employees who started before 1st December Location The business
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Head of Legal page is loaded Head of Legallocations: Londontime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: REQ\_At Believ, formerly known as Liberty Charge, we're committed to sustainable transport being accessible to everyone. We're a Charge Point Operator (CPO) on a mission to create the UK's most reliable electric vehicle charging network that doesn't cost the earth and leaves no one behind. Providing equitable access to electric vehicle charging, and achieving cleaner air for all, is at the heart of the Believ mission. We work closely with local authorities and businesses to deliver reliable, high quality charging networks at pace, at scale and at zero cost.We offer all the advantages of being a scale-up business, but with the added security and long-term backing from well-known parents - Liberty Global (who also own our delivery partner, Virgin Media O2) and Zouk Capital (who manage the Government's Charging Investment Infrastructure Fund).You'll be joining this exciting journey during our scale-up phase and working with us to hit the ambitious targets our shareholders have set. You'll become part of a passionate and supportive team in a fast-paced, dynamic and result-driven environment. About the role Reporting into the Legal Director, you will provide strong leadership in overseeing, supporting and developing a team of UK based lawyers currently consisting of: 2 senior legal counsels, 1 legal counsel and 1 paralegal. This team oversees all aspects of Believ's EV charge point network including securing property / land interests, planning, design & construction and operations & maintenance.You will be instrumental in shaping Believ's legal, regulatory and compliance function. Overseeing Network Operations Manage a busy pipeline of Public Sector and Private Sector transactions in England & Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, ensuring these are appropriately resourced. Partnering with key internal stakeholders to ensure clear visibility of the pipeline. Manage all aspects of property acquisition including title due diligence, putting in place Concession Contracts, Framework Agreements, Agreements for Lease, Leases, Licences etc, attending to SDLT and Land Registry registration. Manage all supply side agreements relating to the operation of the EV charge point network including: IT software & hardware purchasing, services and outsourcing, construction contracts, energy purchasing / supply agreements. In the absence of an in-house procurement function, working with the Business to define requirements, pricing mechanisms, service levels and remedies for supplier non-performance. Maintain your own contract workload which may consist of: introducer / commission agreements, network roaming agreements and the property and supply side agreements mentioned above. Partner with the tenders & Sales teams on RFIs, RFPs and advise on public procurement challenges and issues. Develop initiatives to reduce contract negotiation times with local authorities and private landlords. Proactively identify, manage and mitigate risks whilst enabling the Business to move forward on its objectives, including ensuring contract termination / renewals and variations are progressed in a timely manner. Prepare and have oversight of legal budgets, monitoring Legal spend and conducting regular reviews of external law firms and conduct RFPs for Legal Services as required. Ensure templates and contract negotiation playbooks are continually revised and updated. Drive the adoption and optimisation of legal technology including AI and contract management systems. Build strong working relationships with key stakeholders, provide regular training and encourage business partnering between Legal and Business teams. Leading on General Compliance This is an evolving role with the aim of embedding a culture of legal engagement and compliance across the Business. This role will initially entail: Manage and maintain Believ's ISO certifications including ISO audit preparation, applications for new ISOs and liaising with external auditors and internal stakeholders as necessary. Manage and maintain Believ's B-Corp certification. Oversee Believ's insurance requirements to ensure all areas of Business operations are adequately covered. Support Business areas on contract lifecycle management, tracking contractual obligations and advising on strategy and mitigations against known-breaches. Oversee Believ's compliance with key legislation - e.g. Public Charge Point Regulations reporting obligations. Monitor regulatory developments and industry trends being mindful of evolving product offerings in the EV space (e.g. (e.g. solar power canopies, vehicle to grid, battery storage). Draft and revise corporate policies such as Modern Slavery, Anti-bribery, Business Continuity, Privacy etc. Develop and implement legal procedures and policies to ensure adherence to best practice and compliance with law. Attend industry working groups and co-ordinate Believ's response to public consultations. Other Work closely with the Legal Director to help turn legal priorities into practical business strategy and support the company's growth from the legal side Deputise for the Legal Director at SLT and Board meetings. On an as needs basis: company secretariat activities, overseeing Believ's trade mark portfolio, GDPR & data protection, supporting on M&A activity. About you At Believ, we are building a culture that attracts and retains the best talent. We are a dedicated and high-performing team, accustomed to working at pace in an ever-evolving industry, and we are looking for people who are as passionate as us about cutting carbon emissions and providing cleaner air for all. The successful Candidate will be a qualified solicitor (SRA) in England & Wales with the following attributes and skills: Minimum of 10 years of post-qualification experience including in-house ideally in a fast-paced environment. Significant experience in negotiating and advising on commercial contracts. Significant experience with property law and negotiating Leases and Licences. Previous network infrastructure roll out experience (e.g. EV, mobile, broadband, electricity) or demonstrable experience of learning new sectors. Experience of coaching and developing team members. Demonstrable experience of designing and implementing pre and post contracting processes and procedures and driving and leading deals towards completion. Thrives working in a scale-up environment where goal posts are constantly moving and new solutions / business models are being trialed. Commercial acumen to understand how to structure advice and approach in a start-up and new industry environment. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Above all, you will be up for the challenge and have a willingness to really embed yourself in the Business by rolling you sleeves up and diving in! Benefits Competitive salary and bonus scheme 25 days' annual leave, plus the usual 8 UK Bank Holidays and the option to purchase up to 5 additional days per year\ Access to wellbeing and mental health benefits such as the Calm app, personal medical insurance, critical illness cover, dental, optical & travel insurance, income protection and life assurance Pension contribution matched up to 10% Access to our car benefit scheme and cycle to work scheme Access to our online learning platform to continue to develop and grow your career with us. 16 hours a year Volunteer Time Off to support causes that are important to you Virgin Media / O2 discounts and offers Access to VIP Arena Suites at the O2 Arena (London) and First Direct Arena (Leeds) Enhanced parental leave policies\ This perk can only be availed for the following calendar year by employees who started before 1st December Location The business
The Risk Systems and Data Management Analyst, New Business Intake (NBI), will support the systems, data integrity and maintenance activities that underpin the Firm's NBI function. The role-holder will act as a subject matter expert to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data and systems used to support the client onboarding, matter opening, and maintenance. They will champion best-in-class data quality practices to mitigate business risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the needs of Firm lawyers and other stakeholders, providing a positive user experience. Main responsibilities: Data management and maintenance: Ensure the integrity, accuracy and consistency of client/matter data appearing in Intapp Open and Intapp Conflicts, especially for data maintenance, corporate tree records and the placement of client/matter/conflict alerts Accurately and efficiently update key client/matter data changes in Intapp Open, per established maintenance protocols Identify data quality issues and propose actionable solutions, escalate unresolved or high-impact concerns to the senior manager for review and resolution Assist with developing training materials, presentations and other learning content on data management/maintenance best practices Project management and continuous improvement: Liaise with stakeholders, provide regular feedback, document requirements or raise issues where necessary, to ensure operational and process effectiveness Support NBI with technical and logistical process improvements for data management/maintenance Support within internal testing when new and updated functionality is introduced Assist with projects as identified and assigned by the senior manager Vendor/system management: Develop and maintain data reports and dashboards to support operational insights, while monitoring the usage of risk systems to ensure adherence to contract agreements and identify opportunities for optimization Reporting and analysis: Support NBI with building and improving data reports and dashboards; analyze and validate the data outputs Create ad-hoc reports with Intapp Open, Intapp Time and SAP data to support NBI management People: Build trusted relationships with the Data Management Risk Systems team and key internal and external stakeholders; partners, PAs, NBI management, technology, vendors, etc., display knowledge and act as a key contact for data management and risk systems queries/topics Skills and experience: A bachelor's degree (2:1 or above preferred) or relevant work experience required Strong analytical and research skills Able to manage processes efficiently, with accuracy and attention to detail Excellent communication skills, written and verbal A team player who is adaptable to a fast-paced and changing environment Good planning, time management and prioritization skills Able to work independently and liaise with other departments Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (advanced MS Excel experience) and other productivity tools (Intapp knowledge is an advantage) Proficient in using data visualization tools and techniques (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) Flexible, to work a reasonable shift schedule Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills Able to contribute ideas for process improvements and adapt easily to procedural changes Positive attitude and the adoption of a solution-based approach in all aspects of work
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
The Risk Systems and Data Management Analyst, New Business Intake (NBI), will support the systems, data integrity and maintenance activities that underpin the Firm's NBI function. The role-holder will act as a subject matter expert to ensure the accuracy, consistency, and reliability of data and systems used to support the client onboarding, matter opening, and maintenance. They will champion best-in-class data quality practices to mitigate business risk, ensure regulatory compliance, and support the needs of Firm lawyers and other stakeholders, providing a positive user experience. Main responsibilities: Data management and maintenance: Ensure the integrity, accuracy and consistency of client/matter data appearing in Intapp Open and Intapp Conflicts, especially for data maintenance, corporate tree records and the placement of client/matter/conflict alerts Accurately and efficiently update key client/matter data changes in Intapp Open, per established maintenance protocols Identify data quality issues and propose actionable solutions, escalate unresolved or high-impact concerns to the senior manager for review and resolution Assist with developing training materials, presentations and other learning content on data management/maintenance best practices Project management and continuous improvement: Liaise with stakeholders, provide regular feedback, document requirements or raise issues where necessary, to ensure operational and process effectiveness Support NBI with technical and logistical process improvements for data management/maintenance Support within internal testing when new and updated functionality is introduced Assist with projects as identified and assigned by the senior manager Vendor/system management: Develop and maintain data reports and dashboards to support operational insights, while monitoring the usage of risk systems to ensure adherence to contract agreements and identify opportunities for optimization Reporting and analysis: Support NBI with building and improving data reports and dashboards; analyze and validate the data outputs Create ad-hoc reports with Intapp Open, Intapp Time and SAP data to support NBI management People: Build trusted relationships with the Data Management Risk Systems team and key internal and external stakeholders; partners, PAs, NBI management, technology, vendors, etc., display knowledge and act as a key contact for data management and risk systems queries/topics Skills and experience: A bachelor's degree (2:1 or above preferred) or relevant work experience required Strong analytical and research skills Able to manage processes efficiently, with accuracy and attention to detail Excellent communication skills, written and verbal A team player who is adaptable to a fast-paced and changing environment Good planning, time management and prioritization skills Able to work independently and liaise with other departments Good knowledge of Microsoft Office applications (advanced MS Excel experience) and other productivity tools (Intapp knowledge is an advantage) Proficient in using data visualization tools and techniques (e.g., Tableau, Power BI) Flexible, to work a reasonable shift schedule Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking and analytical skills Able to contribute ideas for process improvements and adapt easily to procedural changes Positive attitude and the adoption of a solution-based approach in all aspects of work
Our client has a vacancy for a Commercial Property Solicitor with 1 year PQE. You will have day to day management of Client files covering a wide range of matters including leasehold acquisitions for greenfield sites, rooftop sites, in-build sites; deeds of variation; agreements for surrender; deeds of surrender; agreements; assignments; licences to occupy; freehold acquisitions; supplemental leases; tenancies at will; break notices; rent deposit deeds; deeds of easement; deeds of covenant; and customer licences. The role Draft documentation from precedent templates or otherwise producing first draft documentation based on heads of terms and ancillary client instructions and thereafter negotiate commercial terms and legal wording with other lawyers working towards agreeing documentation for engrossment. Review and consider first draft documentation based on heads of terms produced by other lawyers and thereafter negotiate commercial terms and legal wording with other lawyers working towards agreeing documentation for engrossment. Compose clear and concise correspondence to Client, its externally appointed surveyors and other lawyers. Investigate both registered and unregistered title, raise title requisitions if required and ensure compliance with any relevant restrictions. In the event of title defect, advise on the potential risks, possible remedies and/or rectification procedures as appropriate. Adhere to Client internal procedures which include (1) operating, managing and updating KEEP; (2) forecasting, reforecasting and claiming milestones; (3) producing a pre-engrossment report; (4) producing a pr cis for signing; (5) preparing and submitting on line short particulars; (6) scanning copies of completed documentation onto KEEP and (7) updating Client deed schedules and liaising direct with its storage database provider from time to time in connection with the return (and retrieval) of deed packets (or co-ordination of all of the same as appropriate). Deal with completions. Where appropriate, deal with SDLT and HMLR applications post-completion. Attend monthly review meetings with Client personnel (as requested). Undertake project work (substantial or otherwise) within the timescales set by Client and in accordance with any protocol issued by Client and if required provide regular project plan reports and/or attend conference call or face to face meetings to provide updates. Establish and maintain good working relationships with Client personnel. Within 48 hours of receipt of a helpdesk query provide written advice to Client. At the request of Client, to spend time on secondment at its offices working alongside its in-house lawyers. Prepare and deliver training seminars on relevant topics to Client personnel at the request of Client; Attend and participate in marketing events hosted for Client personnel. Use appropriate financial and other tools such as Excel, Word, Outlook, Webview, Oyez Legal Forms and Delta View. Market the full range of services so far as is possible during events or whilst networking. Requirements Commercial Property experience Commercial, practical and financial awareness Confidence and ability to communicate at senior levels Excellent academics and strong ambition for career development Excellent interpersonal and marketing skills with the ability to develop contacts for the team and the firm Team player able to fit into a friendly, busy team Negotiation skills Organisational ability Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Mar 06, 2026
Full time
Our client has a vacancy for a Commercial Property Solicitor with 1 year PQE. You will have day to day management of Client files covering a wide range of matters including leasehold acquisitions for greenfield sites, rooftop sites, in-build sites; deeds of variation; agreements for surrender; deeds of surrender; agreements; assignments; licences to occupy; freehold acquisitions; supplemental leases; tenancies at will; break notices; rent deposit deeds; deeds of easement; deeds of covenant; and customer licences. The role Draft documentation from precedent templates or otherwise producing first draft documentation based on heads of terms and ancillary client instructions and thereafter negotiate commercial terms and legal wording with other lawyers working towards agreeing documentation for engrossment. Review and consider first draft documentation based on heads of terms produced by other lawyers and thereafter negotiate commercial terms and legal wording with other lawyers working towards agreeing documentation for engrossment. Compose clear and concise correspondence to Client, its externally appointed surveyors and other lawyers. Investigate both registered and unregistered title, raise title requisitions if required and ensure compliance with any relevant restrictions. In the event of title defect, advise on the potential risks, possible remedies and/or rectification procedures as appropriate. Adhere to Client internal procedures which include (1) operating, managing and updating KEEP; (2) forecasting, reforecasting and claiming milestones; (3) producing a pre-engrossment report; (4) producing a pr cis for signing; (5) preparing and submitting on line short particulars; (6) scanning copies of completed documentation onto KEEP and (7) updating Client deed schedules and liaising direct with its storage database provider from time to time in connection with the return (and retrieval) of deed packets (or co-ordination of all of the same as appropriate). Deal with completions. Where appropriate, deal with SDLT and HMLR applications post-completion. Attend monthly review meetings with Client personnel (as requested). Undertake project work (substantial or otherwise) within the timescales set by Client and in accordance with any protocol issued by Client and if required provide regular project plan reports and/or attend conference call or face to face meetings to provide updates. Establish and maintain good working relationships with Client personnel. Within 48 hours of receipt of a helpdesk query provide written advice to Client. At the request of Client, to spend time on secondment at its offices working alongside its in-house lawyers. Prepare and deliver training seminars on relevant topics to Client personnel at the request of Client; Attend and participate in marketing events hosted for Client personnel. Use appropriate financial and other tools such as Excel, Word, Outlook, Webview, Oyez Legal Forms and Delta View. Market the full range of services so far as is possible during events or whilst networking. Requirements Commercial Property experience Commercial, practical and financial awareness Confidence and ability to communicate at senior levels Excellent academics and strong ambition for career development Excellent interpersonal and marketing skills with the ability to develop contacts for the team and the firm Team player able to fit into a friendly, busy team Negotiation skills Organisational ability Due to the large number of responses we receive it is not always possible to respond to every application straight away. Should your skills and experience be a match for this role, or any other vacancy we may have, we will normally contact you within 72 hours of receiving your application. If you wish to apply for further roles please do so.
Police Lawyers - Locum Location: Midlands, UK (hybrid working may be available depending on assignment) Contract: Locum - 3 to 6 months initially Security Clearance: Police Vetting required Competitive day rates About Red Snapper Recruitment RSR is a public safety and enterprise security recruitment specialist. We support public safety organisations across the UK to attract and retain high-quality talent, working in partnership with employers to source specialist skills and experience. We are currently recruiting experienced Police Lawyers to provide legal support to a UK Police Force on a locum basis for an anticipated 3-6 month assignment. These roles will support operational policing through the provision of specialist legal advice and advocacy. Police Lawyer - Locum Assignment Pay Rate: Competitive day rate (dependent on experience and police law expertise) Role Purpose The Police Lawyer will provide specialist legal advice and advocacy to support operational policing and organisational decision-making. The role involves advising on complex policing matters, representing the force in court where required, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and legal frameworks. Key Responsibilities Provide legal advice to operational officers and senior leaders on policing matters and statutory powers. Represent the force in Magistrates' Court and other courts, particularly in relation to preventative orders. Prepare and present legal arguments and documentation for court proceedings. Advise on operational policing issues including use of police powers, warrants, orders and enforcement activity. Support policing teams with legal interpretation of legislation, policy and case law. Provide advice on risk, governance and legal compliance in relation to operational activity. Draft legal documentation, court submissions and formal legal opinions. Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to support effective policing outcomes. Maintain accurate records and case documentation in line with legal and organisational standards. Essential Criteria Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive with relevant practising rights. Demonstrable police law experience, ideally within a police force or similar public sector environment. Strong operational legal advisory experience within policing. Proven experience of Magistrates' Court advocacy, particularly relating to preventative orders. Strong knowledge of policing legislation and legal frameworks. Full UK driving licence. Unrestricted right to work in the UK. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience providing legal advice within a Professional Standards Department (PSD) environment. Broader experience of police law including operational policing matters. Strong written and verbal advocacy skills. Ability to interpret complex legislation and provide clear, practical legal advice. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively within a fast-paced operational environment.
Mar 06, 2026
Seasonal
Police Lawyers - Locum Location: Midlands, UK (hybrid working may be available depending on assignment) Contract: Locum - 3 to 6 months initially Security Clearance: Police Vetting required Competitive day rates About Red Snapper Recruitment RSR is a public safety and enterprise security recruitment specialist. We support public safety organisations across the UK to attract and retain high-quality talent, working in partnership with employers to source specialist skills and experience. We are currently recruiting experienced Police Lawyers to provide legal support to a UK Police Force on a locum basis for an anticipated 3-6 month assignment. These roles will support operational policing through the provision of specialist legal advice and advocacy. Police Lawyer - Locum Assignment Pay Rate: Competitive day rate (dependent on experience and police law expertise) Role Purpose The Police Lawyer will provide specialist legal advice and advocacy to support operational policing and organisational decision-making. The role involves advising on complex policing matters, representing the force in court where required, and ensuring compliance with relevant legislation and legal frameworks. Key Responsibilities Provide legal advice to operational officers and senior leaders on policing matters and statutory powers. Represent the force in Magistrates' Court and other courts, particularly in relation to preventative orders. Prepare and present legal arguments and documentation for court proceedings. Advise on operational policing issues including use of police powers, warrants, orders and enforcement activity. Support policing teams with legal interpretation of legislation, policy and case law. Provide advice on risk, governance and legal compliance in relation to operational activity. Draft legal documentation, court submissions and formal legal opinions. Work collaboratively with internal stakeholders to support effective policing outcomes. Maintain accurate records and case documentation in line with legal and organisational standards. Essential Criteria Qualified Solicitor, Barrister or Chartered Legal Executive with relevant practising rights. Demonstrable police law experience, ideally within a police force or similar public sector environment. Strong operational legal advisory experience within policing. Proven experience of Magistrates' Court advocacy, particularly relating to preventative orders. Strong knowledge of policing legislation and legal frameworks. Full UK driving licence. Unrestricted right to work in the UK. Desirable Skills & Experience Experience providing legal advice within a Professional Standards Department (PSD) environment. Broader experience of police law including operational policing matters. Strong written and verbal advocacy skills. Ability to interpret complex legislation and provide clear, practical legal advice. Strong stakeholder management and communication skills. Ability to manage competing priorities and work effectively within a fast-paced operational environment.
A well-established international challenger bank is seeking an adaptable Interim Banking & Finance Lawyer to support a wide range of legal matters across its diverse product set including FX, derivatives, and trade finance. This role suits someone who enjoys varied, hands-on work and thrives in an environment where no two days look the same. Client Details A specialist international challenger bank focussed on emerging markets, offering payments, FX, trade-related solutions and bespoke financial services to global corporates, NGOs and government-linked organisations. The organisation combines modern technology with deep market expertise, operating within a highly collaborative culture and maintaining a strong commitment to responsible, transparent and sustainable banking practices. Description Provide legal support on a broad range of banking and finance transactions , including FX, derivatives and trade-related matters. Draft, negotiate and review trading documentation (e.g., ISDA and ancillary agreements). Advise on ongoing regulatory obligations relevant to the bank's activities (EMIR knowledge beneficial). Support business teams with ad-hoc queries, project work and urgent issues as they arise, covering anything from contractual questions to policy reviews. Assist with external counsel management and internal stakeholder engagement across risk, compliance, operations and commercial teams. Profile Qualified lawyer with solid banking & finance experience - FX or Derivatives is essential Comfortable working across wide-ranging workstreams in a fast-moving environment. Trade finance exposure is ideal but not essential. Available to join the role within a month Job Offer A high-variety role in London on a hybrid working basis Opportunity to contribute across transactions, regulatory matters and business operations. Competitive daily rate and exposure to senior decision-makers.
Mar 04, 2026
Contractor
A well-established international challenger bank is seeking an adaptable Interim Banking & Finance Lawyer to support a wide range of legal matters across its diverse product set including FX, derivatives, and trade finance. This role suits someone who enjoys varied, hands-on work and thrives in an environment where no two days look the same. Client Details A specialist international challenger bank focussed on emerging markets, offering payments, FX, trade-related solutions and bespoke financial services to global corporates, NGOs and government-linked organisations. The organisation combines modern technology with deep market expertise, operating within a highly collaborative culture and maintaining a strong commitment to responsible, transparent and sustainable banking practices. Description Provide legal support on a broad range of banking and finance transactions , including FX, derivatives and trade-related matters. Draft, negotiate and review trading documentation (e.g., ISDA and ancillary agreements). Advise on ongoing regulatory obligations relevant to the bank's activities (EMIR knowledge beneficial). Support business teams with ad-hoc queries, project work and urgent issues as they arise, covering anything from contractual questions to policy reviews. Assist with external counsel management and internal stakeholder engagement across risk, compliance, operations and commercial teams. Profile Qualified lawyer with solid banking & finance experience - FX or Derivatives is essential Comfortable working across wide-ranging workstreams in a fast-moving environment. Trade finance exposure is ideal but not essential. Available to join the role within a month Job Offer A high-variety role in London on a hybrid working basis Opportunity to contribute across transactions, regulatory matters and business operations. Competitive daily rate and exposure to senior decision-makers.
Personal Injury Solicitor - Leeds I'm currently working with a well-established legal services organisation that is looking to appoint an experienced and senior level Personal Injury Fee Earner into its Intermediate Track Team. This is a dual-capacity role, combining hands-on case management with a technical leadership and mentoring remit and would suit a Solicitor or CILEX-qualified Lawyer who enjoys complex litigation work and supporting the development of others. The Role This position offers a balance of fee-earning responsibility alongside a more strategic, technical contribution to the wider team. You will be trusted to manage your own caseload while acting as a go-to technical resource across the post-litigation process. Key aspects of the role include: Managing a portfolio of Intermediate Track litigated cases, ensuring matters progress efficiently and in line with client and business objectives Providing technical guidance, supervision and mentoring to colleagues across the team Drafting high-quality legal documentation, including pleadings, interlocutory applications and supporting statements Advising on complex litigation issues, procedural strategy and risk Supporting team development through knowledge sharing and training delivery Ensuring compliance with professional standards, regulatory obligations and internal frameworks Working collaboratively with management to improve processes and enhance client outcomes Experience & Skills: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer Strong experience managing a personal caseload Excellent drafting skills across pleadings, applications and supporting documents Comfortable working to performance targets and KPIs Strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with the ability to provide clear, practical advice Commercially aware with strong problem-solving capability A collaborative approach and genuine interest in team success An interest in emerging technologies such as AI would be advantageous (but not essential) Culture & Benefits The organisation places a strong emphasis on diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and offers a supportive, collaborative working environment where people are encouraged to perform at their best. Benefits include: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Holiday buy and sell scheme Volunteering days and matched charity giving Health cash plan and wellbeing support Life assurance and pension scheme Ongoing training and development Funded social events Dress-for-your-day policy Please apply directly via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Personal Injury Solicitor - Leeds I'm currently working with a well-established legal services organisation that is looking to appoint an experienced and senior level Personal Injury Fee Earner into its Intermediate Track Team. This is a dual-capacity role, combining hands-on case management with a technical leadership and mentoring remit and would suit a Solicitor or CILEX-qualified Lawyer who enjoys complex litigation work and supporting the development of others. The Role This position offers a balance of fee-earning responsibility alongside a more strategic, technical contribution to the wider team. You will be trusted to manage your own caseload while acting as a go-to technical resource across the post-litigation process. Key aspects of the role include: Managing a portfolio of Intermediate Track litigated cases, ensuring matters progress efficiently and in line with client and business objectives Providing technical guidance, supervision and mentoring to colleagues across the team Drafting high-quality legal documentation, including pleadings, interlocutory applications and supporting statements Advising on complex litigation issues, procedural strategy and risk Supporting team development through knowledge sharing and training delivery Ensuring compliance with professional standards, regulatory obligations and internal frameworks Working collaboratively with management to improve processes and enhance client outcomes Experience & Skills: Qualified Solicitor or CILEX Lawyer Strong experience managing a personal caseload Excellent drafting skills across pleadings, applications and supporting documents Comfortable working to performance targets and KPIs Strong organisational and time management skills Confident communicator with the ability to provide clear, practical advice Commercially aware with strong problem-solving capability A collaborative approach and genuine interest in team success An interest in emerging technologies such as AI would be advantageous (but not essential) Culture & Benefits The organisation places a strong emphasis on diversity, inclusion and wellbeing and offers a supportive, collaborative working environment where people are encouraged to perform at their best. Benefits include: 25 days' annual leave plus bank holidays Hybrid working Holiday buy and sell scheme Volunteering days and matched charity giving Health cash plan and wellbeing support Life assurance and pension scheme Ongoing training and development Funded social events Dress-for-your-day policy Please apply directly via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment.
Head of Commercial Property Location: Swindon Firm: Leading Regional Law Firm Salary: Competitive & commensurate with experience A fantastic opportunity to lead and grow a Commercial Property department within a highly regarded regional law firm . This role is suited to an experienced department head or a senior Commercial Property solicitor who feels ready to take the next step into leadership . The Opportunity This is a strategic senior hire where you will have real influence over the direction and success of the Commercial Property offering in Swindon. You will be supported by collaborative partners and benefit from an established client base, while being given the autonomy to shape and grow the department. The Role As Head of Commercial Property, you will: Lead and develop the Commercial Property team in Swindon Take responsibility for the performance and growth of the department Manage a hands-on fee earning caseload Build and strengthen relationships with clients and professional referrers Play a key role in business development and strategic planning Work closely with partners and senior management The Work You will advise on a broad range of Commercial Property matters, including: Acquisitions, disposals and refinancing Commercial leases, renewals, negotiations, sub-letting and surrenders Conditional contracts, options, promotion and development agreements Deeds of easement Landlord and tenant matters About You You will be: A qualified Solicitor with strong Commercial Property experience Either: Currently leading a team or department , or A senior lawyer ready to step up into a leadership role Commercially minded with business development capability A confident communicator with a collaborative leadership style Committed to high standards of client care, risk management and compliance What's on Offer A senior leadership role with autonomy and influence Clear career progression and long-term opportunity A well-established client base and strong professional network Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking culture This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property lawyer seeking a clear leadership role within a respected regional firm , offering both stability and scope for growth. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Mar 04, 2026
Full time
Head of Commercial Property Location: Swindon Firm: Leading Regional Law Firm Salary: Competitive & commensurate with experience A fantastic opportunity to lead and grow a Commercial Property department within a highly regarded regional law firm . This role is suited to an experienced department head or a senior Commercial Property solicitor who feels ready to take the next step into leadership . The Opportunity This is a strategic senior hire where you will have real influence over the direction and success of the Commercial Property offering in Swindon. You will be supported by collaborative partners and benefit from an established client base, while being given the autonomy to shape and grow the department. The Role As Head of Commercial Property, you will: Lead and develop the Commercial Property team in Swindon Take responsibility for the performance and growth of the department Manage a hands-on fee earning caseload Build and strengthen relationships with clients and professional referrers Play a key role in business development and strategic planning Work closely with partners and senior management The Work You will advise on a broad range of Commercial Property matters, including: Acquisitions, disposals and refinancing Commercial leases, renewals, negotiations, sub-letting and surrenders Conditional contracts, options, promotion and development agreements Deeds of easement Landlord and tenant matters About You You will be: A qualified Solicitor with strong Commercial Property experience Either: Currently leading a team or department , or A senior lawyer ready to step up into a leadership role Commercially minded with business development capability A confident communicator with a collaborative leadership style Committed to high standards of client care, risk management and compliance What's on Offer A senior leadership role with autonomy and influence Clear career progression and long-term opportunity A well-established client base and strong professional network Competitive salary and benefits package Supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking culture This is an excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property lawyer seeking a clear leadership role within a respected regional firm , offering both stability and scope for growth. At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer.By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
