Legal Counsel

Company: Marks Sattin
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will support the London-based legal team across corporate governance, transactions, and commercial contracts, reporting to the Head of Legal. You will collaborate with senior management to advance strategic initiatives within a fast-paced, regulated financial services environment. The position offers growth at an important stage of your career and a chance to shape governance and commercial outcomes in fintech payments.

Responsibilities

  • Support corporate governance activities and assist with corporate transactions
  • Negotiate and review commercial contracts across business units
  • Collaborate with Head of Legal, senior management, and cross-functional teams on strategic initiatives
  • Deliver high-quality legal guidance within a regulated financial services context

Key requirements

  • 1-3 Years PQE
  • England and Wales Qualified Lawyer
  • Commercial contract negotiation experience
  • Corporate governance exposure
  • Experience in regulated financial services environment (desirable)
  • ambitious
  • teamwork / collaboration
  • strong communication
  • Commercial contract negotiation
  • Corporate governance
  • experience in regulated financial services

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Posted: October 4th, 2026