Regulatory Counsel (Greater London)

We are working with a leading UK-based holiday and leisure operator with a strong national footprint, who are looking for a Regulatory Lawyer to join their team on a permanent basis.

Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal, regulatory, compliance, corporate governance, and conduct risk advice to internal stakeholders, including the Executive team.
• Act as a trusted adviser to group boards, offering regular reporting and constructive challenge.
• Support commercial projects by delivering tailored legal and regulatory input throughout.
• Advise on financial crime and anti-money laundering compliance, overseeing related processes and controls.
• Provide guidance on FCA obligations and ensure frameworks are in place for continued regulatory compliance.
• Support the administration and governance of offshore insurance structures.
• Stay informed on corporate law developments to maintain up-to-date corporate compliance.
• Advise on financial promotions and advertising, ensuring legal and regulatory alignment.
• Lead on the development and maintenance of internal policies and procedures to meet legal and regulatory standards.
• Support the management and investigation of legal and compliance-related incidents, including whistleblowing, consumer credit, consumer rights, and data protection issues.

Requirements:

• Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales
• At least 5 years PQE
• Regulatory specialism FCA/consumer credit gained either in house or private practice
• Previous experience in working in financial services/ consumer credit/ motor finance business
• Good knowledge of consumer credit laws and regulations.
• Proven track record of understanding business processes and supporting change
• Ability to demonstrate management of senior stakeholders