Legal Counsel - Payments

Are you a UK-qualified lawyer with a passion for payments and consumer banking? Our client, a non-hierarchical international banking group, is seeking a talented Legal Counsel to join their dynamic legal team. This role offers the chance to be at the forefront of an exciting new credit card launch, providing invaluable legal support to the private banking team. You will have the unique opportunity to engage with various stakeholders, contribute to key decisions, and influence the strategic direction of the project as well as advising on ongoing current account matters. With a flat structure and supportive environment, this position promises a collaborative and inclusive atmosphere where your contributions will be highly valued. Additionally, you will have access to continuous professional development opportunities and mentorship from senior legal professionals within the organization. The ideal candidate will have solid experience in payments, either from private practice or an in-house setting. You must possess strong commercial acumen and sound judgement, with the ability to take responsibility and make decisive choices. Our client is looking for someone who thrives in a team setting but is also comfortable working independently. Effective communication skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment are essential. This role requires a proactive approach and a willingness to adapt to the ever-evolving legal landscape. This is a unique chance to grow your career in a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. You'll be rewarded with a competitive salary package and sensible working hours.

Location: London , London , GB

Posted Date: 9/15/2025