Fractional Banking & Consumer Finance Lawyer
Location: Fully Remote (UK)
Engagement: Fractional Consultancy | Ad Hoc Assignments
Contract: LTD Company Engagement Available
We're looking to build a network of experienced Banking & Consumer Finance Lawyers for future consultancy opportunities with leading banks, lenders and financial services organisations.
Our clients are seeking senior legal support on an ad hoc basis, with a particular focus on retail banking products, mortgages, consumer lending and product compliance . Although there isn't a live assignment at present, we're keen to speak with lawyers who would be interested in flexible, project-based work as opportunities arise.
Typical Assignments
- Advising on retail banking products, including mortgages, loans and other consumer lending products
- Reviewing and drafting mortgage and lending documentation
- Supporting the development and launch of new banking products
- Advising on product governance and product lifecycle compliance
- Providing legal advice on FCA regulations, including MCOB
- Supporting Consumer Duty implementation and ongoing compliance initiatives
- Reviewing customer communications and financial promotions
- Advising on regulatory change programmes, remediation projects and business-as-usual legal support
- Working closely with Legal, Compliance, Risk and Product teams
About You
You will be a qualified Solicitor (or equivalent) with substantial experience advising financial institutions on retail banking and consumer finance matters.
Experience in the following areas is highly desirable:
- Retail banking products
- Mortgage products and mortgage regulation
- Consumer lending and consumer credit
- MCOB (Mortgage Conduct of Business)
- Consumer Duty
- FCA regulatory framework
- Product governance and product compliance
- Financial promotions
- Regulatory change and implementation
Previous in-house experience with a retail bank, building society, challenger bank, specialist lender or other regulated financial services business would be particularly advantageous.
- If you're interested in flexible consultancy work and have strong experience advising on mortgage and retail banking products, we'd be delighted to hear from you and discuss future opportunities.
About Elevate
Elevate is a global provider of consulting, technology, and services for law departments and law firms. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our team of 1,600+ legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operates across the United States, Europe, the UK, Asia, Hong Kong, and Australia.
Legal Talent is our flexible resourcing division, redefining careers in the legal industry. We connect exceptional legal professionals with the evolving needs of our customers through a curated, world-class global talent community and advanced, technology-enabled search capabilities. We are proud to have been ranked Band 1 in Chambers’ Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category.
Our Vision: A world where legal and business teams achieve extraordinary outcomes together.
At Legal Talent, equity and inclusion are fundamental to our success. As The Law Company, transforming the legal business landscape, we believe a diverse and inclusive culture is essential for attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s top talent. We empower our people to bring their authentic selves to work because diversity of experience and perspective drives innovation and simply makes good business sense.
As strong advocates for diversity, equity, and inclusion, Legal Talent is committed to hiring talented professionals from all backgrounds.
We invite you to join the Legal Talent team and help us reshape the legal industry, making a real impact on the legal universe.