Legal Counsel, Fast Growing Fintech Firm

Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
Top rates + benefits
Posted
24 Sep 2020
Closes
29 Sep 2020
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

OUR CLIENT:

A fast growing fintech firm is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join their legal function.

THE ROLE:

Working closely with the General Counsel, you will be working with a range of stakeholders on different legal matters. Your role will include:

  • Leading on contractual negotiations on behalf of the company;
  • Drafting and negotiation of a broad range of commercial agreements, including terms of business, outsourcing, IT, marketing, sponsorship agreements;
  • Supporting senior stakeholders on key internal projects; 
  • Liaising with external legal counsel when required.

THE CANDIDATE:

The successful candidate will be/have:

  • A 3PQE+* Commercial lawyer with experience gained either in-house or in private practice
  • Experience working on matters relating to tech would be a plus not a pre-requisite
  • SaaS or PaaS experience would be highly desirable
  • An enthusiastic, robust, proactive individual who is looking for an interesting challenge

*Candidates outside of the PQE bracket with the right experience will also be considered for the position