Commercial Lawyer (French Speaking)

Location
England, London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
21 Sep 2022
Closes
19 Oct 2022
Ref
JN -092022-5764785
Contact
Sebastian Hughes
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
10+, 2-4, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Senior-level role for a commercial lawyer to draft and negotiate a range of commercial agreements in the France/Benelux regions.

Globally recognised Financial Services organisation with significant M&A activity on the horizon, creating the opportunity for further growth.

Client Details

Our client are a global Financial Services organisation, specialised in the international transfer of money. They are increasingly focused on moving from more traditional operating practices to moving into the Fintech space, through a combination of innovation and M&A, creating plenty of opportunity for cutting edge work in their legal team.

Description

The successful commercial lawyer will manage legal matters for the France and Benelux regions of this global organisation. You will be responsible for drafting and negotiating a range of commercial matters, providing regulatory advice (namely on Consumer Credit/Payments matters) and monitoring new laws which may effect the business in these regions.

Profile

The successful candidate will be a commercial lawyer with fluent French speaking & writing ability. Ideally qualified in France/Benelux, although UK qualified candidates will also be considered, you will ideally have some experience of advising on commercial matters within a Financial Services environment.

Job Offer

An attractive base salary & benefits package, including equity in the business, bonus and the opportunity to take the leading role in a growing global Fintech.