Arbuthnot Yon

Legal Counsel

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Job Description

We are working with one of the largest financial services organisations across Asia, which has a strong and growing presence throughout Europe. This bank has harnessed a consistent and stable flow of business and continues to perform well so it is a great time to join. As a result of this strong performance, the EMEA legal team is now looking for a Financial Services Regulatory Lawyer to join their Corporate Banking Legal team on an interim basis to assist with increased workload across the bank and team. This role commences asap but allowing time for the interview process and onboarding, late Dec/early Jan 2025 is a realistic start date. What will the role involve: You will be the lead lawyer on all aspects of the bank’s EMEA cross-border marketing risk appetite framework; You will be a core member of the cross-departmental cross-border marketing working group, and ensure the front office is accurately advised with regards to cross-border marketing matters; You will liaise with key EMEA stakeholders advising on all marketing queries and transacting of products/services across the full range of banking and capital markets products; You will be responsible for the continued implementation and growth of the framework. What skill-sets are we looking for? Qualified lawyer 4 years PQE; Must have experience in financial services regulation, specifically cross-border marketing regulatory matters; Should be very familiar with regulatory issues around licensing and cross-border marketing risks; The ability to manage multiple workstreams and work with multiple stakeholders; Someone who can build solid relationships with internal stakeholders and who is a strong team player. This is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Services Regulatory Lawyer to move into a growing area of regulation and ‘get their teeth into’ some complex and challenging matters, in a leading and visible position across the bank. This is a daily rate contract role, that may be extended/rolled on. The team enjoys a flexible and generous hybrid working policy and a healthy work-life balance. For more information, please contact: mattaysearch.com07900 692209 OR celeneaysearch.com 07944 390723 Due to a high volume of applications, we will only respond to those we deem suitable for the role. To keep up to date with Arbuthnot Yon and our latest job postings, please go on to our Company LinkedIn page and click ‘follow’.