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Legal Counsel - International Bank - Asset Management arm

  • Location: London
  • £ Salary: Negotiable per year
  • Job Type:Permanent

Posted 7 months ago

  • Sector: Financial Services
  • Contact: Patrick Waugh
  • Expiry Date: 10 June 2023
  • Job Ref: JN -112022-475210

Hydrogen are working on an exciting opportunity with a leading international bank who are looking to hire a regulatory lawyer to join their highly regarded Asset Management team as a Legal Counsel. The successful candidate will provide advisory and regulatory advice across the wider Asset Management business.



Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide legal advice in relation to product development, regulatory matters and wider strategic matters.
  • Work closely with internal stakeholders, including product, operations, and risk teams, to provide legal input on new product development and roll-out.
  • Keep up-to-date with relevant laws and regulations affecting the asset management space and provide guidance to the business accordingly.

Requirements:

  • Admitted to practice as a solicitor in England & Wales with ideally NQ - 3 years PQE gained in-house or within private practice.
  • Experience advising on financial regulation ideally in the asset management space, however, wider financial regulation experience will be considered.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and regulations.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with internal stakeholders and external counsel.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and mitigate legal risks.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

If you would like to find out more on a confidential basis, please express your interest via this page or email patrickwaugh@hydrogengroup.com. Please rest assured that all enquiries will be received in the strictest confidence and no personal details will be shared with any other party without your express consent.



*PQE stated is purely a guide and for those who can demonstrate required skills for the role and fall outside of this PQE range are encouraged to apply..

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