Senior Legal Counsel – Fintech (Digital Assets)

Job title:

Senior Legal Counsel – Fintech (Digital Assets)

Company

Jameson Legal

Job description

We are working with a fast-growing fintech who specialise in cross-border regulated payment, wallet and trading services related to digital assets and cryptocurrency. This is a fabulous opportunity to join a global legal function and with high degrees of working flexibility, where you can work remotely from the UK or in a hybrid pattern in their London office.As Senior Legal Counsel you will report directly into the Head of Legal where you will be expected to provide legal advice, guidance, direction and partnership across a wide variety of legal matters in the digital assets payments space.Successful candidates will be expected to perform day-to-day tasks including providing guidance on emerging legal issues and regulatory developments in the payments, banking and crypto industries, as well as conducting contract and data privacy review. You will be well versed in payment industry regulation, both current and future, and be comfortable working collaboratively with a cross-functional team in compliance to respond to external regulatory and reporting requirements.It is essential that candidates have at least 3 years’ PQE (UK or EU legal qualification) having trained either in an international law firm or in-house. Previous experience gained in the financial services industry with a fintech specialising in payments would be highly advantageous. Fluency in English and French/German is a necessity.For a confidential chat about this or other roles, please contact Robert Gregorio at: Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience. Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.CompanyJameson Legal is a multi award winning international consultancy specialising in the recruitment of lawyers and legal personnel. Our clients include many of the leading international law firms as well as the in-house legal departments of major private companies and publicly listed multi-nationals.We have dedicated teams of specialist consultants focusing on:– Local and international private practice recruitment;– Local and international in-house recruitment;– Partner and General/Regional Counsel level recruitment and search.Jameson Contract Solutions (“JCS”​) is part of Jameson Legal and provides lawyers to work on an interim basis. Through our existing network we can provide clients with a selection of the very best lawyers on the market. These lawyers are carefully vetted to ensure that they are of the highest standard. They are ready to work both nationally and internationally.Jameson Legal Tech is an innovative new service, where we are working with pioneering legal tech and venture capital companies to expand into new markets. Our initial partnership with App4Legal – Legal Practice Management Software is a ground breaking development for Jameson Legal, giving our clients and candidates the opportunity to employ a “best in breed” legal technology.Company info Website Telephone +44 203 427 3148 Location 24 Greville Street
London
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London

Job date

Thu, 17 Apr 2025 22:58:43 GMT

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