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18.07.2025
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Retail Consumer Banking - Legal - Associate
Job Description
We are seeking a Legal Associate to join our International Consumer Legal Team, focusing on UK retail consumer banking products. This role involves providing legal support for Chase UK, specifically in retail consumer banking. The ideal candidate should have experience with UK payment-related regulations and an understanding of retail consumer conduct rules, including the FCA Consumer Duty and DISP Handbook rules. Strong analytical and communication skills are essential, as your contributions will support our company, clients, and business partners.
As a Retail Consumer Banking - Legal - Associate within the International Consumer Legal Team, you will assist in providing legal advice on UK retail consumer banking products and services, supporting various business initiatives. Your responsibilities include interpreting laws, advising on regulatory changes, and guiding retail consumer banking laws. You will collaborate with stakeholders and manage relationships with external counsel.
Job responsibilities
* Assisting with new product developments and providing legal advice related to retail consumer banking products.
* Providing legal advice on daily matters concerning payment accounts, savings accounts, and customer complaints.
* Drafting customer-facing documentation, including general T&Cs and marketing materials.
* Overseeing the contents and execution of documents, including communications related to complaints, disputes, litigation, etc.
* Liaising with outside counsel.
* Interpreting laws, rules, and regulations, and advising on changes and proposed laws.
Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Solicitor of England & Wales or Paralegal with experience in UK retail consumer banking products such as current and savings accounts.
* Strong knowledge of Payment Services Regulations 2017, FCA Consumer Duty, and FCA handbook including BCOBS, DISP, SYSC, and PRIN.
* Experience advising on UK retail consumer matters, including complaints, FOS investigations, litigation, POAs, and bereavement cases.
* Experience in regulatory change management programs.
* Excellent organizational skills and teamwork abilities.
* Effective and professional interaction at all levels.
Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills
* Familiarity with other retail consumer laws, including GDPR and Anti-Money Laundering Regulations.
About Us
Morgan is a global leader in financial services, providing strategic advice and products to prominent corporations, governments, wealthy individuals, and institutional investors. We prioritize building trusted, long-term partnerships to help clients achieve their objectives. We value diversity and inclusion, and are committed to equal opportunity employment, making reasonable accommodations for religious practices and disabilities.
About the Team
Our professionals in corporate functions cover finance, risk, human resources, and marketing, ensuring the success of our company. The Legal team addresses complex issues and shapes regulations affecting our business, organized into practice groups aligned with lines of business and corporate functions.
Job ID 300072211133276
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