At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise on legal matters for Apple Pay and Wallet across Europe, focusing on commercial agreements.
- Company: Join Apple, a leader in innovation and technology, in a dynamic legal team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working options, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Collaborate with a global team and develop your legal expertise in a supportive environment.
- Why this job: Make an impact in the fast-paced world of payments and consumer finance.
- Qualifications: Experience in mobile wallets, payment services, and complex commercial agreements required.
The predicted salary is between 75600 - 92400 £ per year.
Legal Counsel - Commercial and Contracts
Apple is seeking an experienced Payments Attorney with a strong commercial and transactional focus to join its Legal Department in London.
This role supports the Apple Pay and Wallet team across Europe and Emerging Markets, with a primary focus on regulatory, product counseling, and commercial and transactional law, alongside broader consumer and legal matters impacting Wallet, Payments, and Commerce.
The successful candidate will thrive in fast-paced transactional work, advising on a wide range of issues related to offering and using consumer financial products and services through mobile wallets.
Key responsibilities include serving as product counsel, shaping responses to legal and regulatory requirements, structuring and negotiating complex commercial agreements with third parties in the payments industry, advising on contract structures and commercial terms for Apple’s partners and customers, translating applicable laws, and supporting service expansion.
Essential qualifications include significant experience providing product advice for mobile wallets and various payment services, along with proven expertise in drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements (intellectual property law and technology transactions background preferred).
A deep understanding of European directives, laws, and regulations impacting payments, financial services, open banking, e-commerce, and consumer finance (including data privacy) is crucial.
Knowledge of laws applicable to personal financial information is also preferred.
The role demands a strong work ethic, collaboration skills, and offers the chance to work within a global legal team.
Experience in an international team and excellent client development skills are a plus.
- Significant experience providing product advice for mobile wallets, payment cards, payments systems, alternative payments, and other related services.
- Significant experience drafting and negotiating complex commercial agreements, with strong intellectual property law and technology transactions background preferred.
- Knowledge of and familiarity with European directives, laws, and regulations impacting payments and financial services.
- Knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to open banking, mobile wallets, electronic payments, e-commerce and consumer financial services.
- Knowledge of laws and regulations applicable to collecting, storing, and using personal financial information preferred.
- Strong work ethic and collaboration skills essential.
- Experience working in an international team a plus.
- Excellent client development and interpersonal skills.
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Legal Counsel - Commercial and Contracts in London employer: Apple Technical Recruitment
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