Legal Counsel – Financial Services Regulation

Company: ABN AMRO Bank N.V.
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Location: London
Job Description:

Overview

Robert Walters is exclusively partnering with ABN AMRO in the search for a Legal Counsel with strong experience in UK financial services regulation to join their highly regarded legal team in London. This is a regulatory lawyer role in-house, offering exposure across a wide range of legal matters within a supportive and inclusive culture.

The Role

As Legal Counsel, you will work closely with stakeholders across the UK business and act as a key advisor on a broad range of financial regulatory issues, with the support of the team both in the UK and internationally. This is a high-quality and wide-ranging role offering exposure to strategic matters at the heart of the bank’s UK operations, all within a culture that genuinely values collaboration, development and work-life balance.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advising on all aspects of UK financial regulation, with a focus on FSMA, the PRA Rulebook, FCA Handbook and other key regulatory frameworks.
  • Supporting on matters related to regulated activities, investment and payment services and the regulatory perimeter.
  • Monitoring and interpreting changes in UK and EU-derived financial regulation.
  • Liaising with internal stakeholders across legal, compliance, risk and the wider business.

About You

  • Lawyer with 4+ years’ PQE, gained at a top-tier law firm or in-house at a reputable financial institution.
  • Strong technical expertise in UK financial services regulation, including assimilated EU law.
  • A clear understanding of the UK regulatory landscape and its impact on banking operations.

Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates

Seniority level

  • Mid-Senior level

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Finance

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026