Regulatory Lawyer (12-month Maternity Cover)

London Temporary View Job Description
The Regulatory Lawyer will provide legal support on regulatory, litigation, investigation, and wider related matters within the financial services industry, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and policies. This temporary maternity cover role in London offers an exciting opportunity to work in a lean, fast-paced legal department.
  • 12-month FTC at a top 20 banking institution
  • Regulatory role covering broad work including investigations and litigation

About Our Client

This leading global financial institution is part of a major international banking group with a strong presence across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific. Known for its long-standing stability, deep client relationships, and disciplined approach to growth, the organisation serves a wide range of corporate, institutional, and governmental clients around the world. With operations spanning commercial banking, investment banking, leasing, and asset management, it offers a comprehensive suite of financial services tailored to meet the evolving needs of clients across sectors and regions.

Job Description

  • Advise on regulatory compliance and associated legal matters including investigations, litigation, competition, and data privacy, within the financial services industry.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and agreements related to regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with internal stakeholders to ensure adherence to legal frameworks.
  • Monitor changes in regulations and provide updates to the legal and compliance teams.
  • Support the implementation of policies and procedures.
  • Provide legal input on risk management strategies and assessments.
  • Liaise with external counsel on complex legal issues when necessary

The Successful Applicant

The successful applicant should have:

  • A qualification to practise as a solicitor or barrister in England and Wales.
  • Experience in regulatory law within the financial services industry.
  • The ability to start a new role immediately for 12-months
  • The ability to analyse complex legal issues and provide clear advice.
  • A collaborative approach to working with internal and external stakeholders.

What's on Offer

  • Day rate up to £500
  • Hybrid working in central London



If you are ready to take on an exciting legal challenge for the next 12-months at a top global financial services organisation, we encourage you to apply today!

Contact
Gillian Stott
Quote job ref
JN-072025-6779064
Phone number
+44 20 7269 2346

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Competition / Regulatory
Sector
Financial Services
Location
London
Contract type
Temporary
Consultant name
Gillian Stott
Consultant phone
+44 20 7269 2346
Job reference
JN-072025-6779064