Senior Legal Counsel (10+ years PQE) in Southampton

Senior Legal Counsel (10+ years PQE) in Southampton

Southampton Full-Time 70000 - 90000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
EuroLUX Consulting

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Join a dynamic legal team advising on financial services and investment funds.
  • Company: Award-winning business with a collaborative international culture.
  • Benefits: Attractive salary, hybrid working options, and ongoing training support.
  • Other info: Confidential application process with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in a thriving sector while advancing your legal career.
  • Qualifications: 10+ years PQE as a solicitor or barrister with financial services experience.

The predicted salary is between 70000 - 90000 £ per year.

We are looking for an experienced lawyer (10yrs+ PQE) in join our client’s in-house legal team.

You’ll be part of a great international team in a collegiate environment, with excellent working conditions, scope for hybrid working, a comprehensive salary and benefits package, and of course, stimulating work.

The role will be at either Senior Manager / AVP or at VP level subject to your experience, and the business focuses on the investment funds / funds services sector.

You’ll work on a range of internal advisory matters and a broad range of commercial work, ranging from, e. g.: Guiding the business on financial services regulation and best practice in the sphere of investment funds/ funds services, and other commercial issues Advising on data protection issues, legal / regulatory developments, etc.

Providing guidance and support to the compliance and risk teams on associated legal issues Involvement in enhancing policies and precedents, contract negotiations, etc., Involvement in cross discipline project work from the legal perspective Managing potential disputes and managing external counsel Naturally, to be considered for this role you’ll: Have a qualification as a solicitor or barrister, with a minimum of 10 years’ experience PQE in a high-calibre UK law firm (ideally with some in-house experience, but that's not essential) Have experience of financial services regulation and solid knowledge of alternative investment funds regulation, and ideally fiduciary / fund services (though that's not essential) Use your skills to provide commercially focused advice, being proactive and reactive when necessary Be a skilled multi-tasker, able to prioritise and to keep colleagues appraised of progress Manage matters effectively to completion You’ll have excellent communication skills This is an opportunity to be part of a thriving and award winning business, offering an attractive salary and benefits package, scope for hybrid working, and providing support with training and CPD.

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We think you need these skills to ace Senior Legal Counsel (10+ years PQE) in Southampton

Legal Qualification (Solicitor or Barrister)
10+ years PQE
Financial Services Regulation
Alternative Investment Funds Regulation
Data Protection Law
Commercial Law
Contract Negotiation