Legal Counsel – Retail Banking
Location: Edinburgh (Hybrid) | Sector: Financial Services | Full-Time or Part-Time | Competitive Package
An exciting opportunity has arisen with a leading UK financial institution for an experiencedLegal Counsel to join their dynamic legal team, supporting their Retail Banking and Wealth business lines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliver strategic legal advice on a wide range of matters impacting retail banking and wealth operations.
* Support major transactions, regulatory initiatives, and business projects.
* Translate complex legal issues into clear, commercial guidance for stakeholders.
* Collaborate with internal teams and external counsel to manage legal risks and costs effectively.
* Drive continuous improvement in legal processes, documentation, and service delivery.
Candidate Profile:
* Qualified solicitor with experience in a top-tier UK law firm or in-house legal team.
* Strong knowledge of banking law, financial services regulation, and commercial legal practice.
* Proven ability to work on high-value, complex transactions and projects.
* Skilled in building strong relationships across legal and business teams.
* Up-to-date understanding of the legal landscape affecting retail financial products and services.
This is a great opportunity to work at the heart of a well-established financial services organisation, with broad exposure, excellent development opportunities, and a collaborative working culture.
To find out more, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email jill@lusona.co.uk
All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.
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