Legal Counsel – Everyday Banking/Regulatory | Hybrid | Competitive Package
Location:Edinburgh
Contract Type:Permanent
Hours:35 per week
Salary:Highly competitive + benefits
Are you a strategic legal professional with a passion for financial services regulations? An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading UK financial institution for aLegal Counselto join their dynamic team supporting payments and retail banking operations.
About the Role:
You’ll play a pivotal role in delivering legal and regulatory advice across payments and customer journeys in retail and wealth business areas. This is a high-impact position where you’ll work closely with senior stakeholders and external partners, ensuring legal guidance is clear, timely, and commercially sound.
What You’ll Bring:
* Post-qualified legal experience, ideally in-house or from a top-tier UK law firm.
* Strong knowledge ofbanking laworfinancial services regulation
* Experience withopen banking,transaction banking, andretail bankinglegal frameworks.
* Ability to simplify complex legal issues for non-legal stakeholders.
* Proven track record of managing legal risk and driving process improvements.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide expert legal advice on payments and retail banking initiatives.
* Support strategic projects and regulatory compliance efforts.
* Collaborate with internal teams and external legal advisors.
* Drive cost-effective legal solutions using modern tools and practices.
Why Apply?
* Join a forward-thinking, flexible and friendly legal team.
* Work on cutting-edge legal issues in the evolving payments landscape.
* Be part of a collaborative and inclusive culture with real career progression.
To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk
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