Legal counsel in London

Legal counsel in London

London Full-Time On-site
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Overview

As Legal Counsel for Vinted Pay and Marketplace, you will advise on payments-related law across multiple jurisdictions, drive regulatory compliance, and guide product initiatives. You will work with Compliance, Product, Engineering, and leadership to translate legal requirements into actionable processes. This role combines contract negotiations, user terms, and regulatory monitoring to support fast-paced, international growth. You will be a key partner ensuring safe, compliant payments and marketplace operations across the UK, Luxembourg, and Lithuania, contributing to a scalable, regulated payments platform.

Pay / Benefits

  • share options programme
  • medical insurance
  • group life and income protection
  • pension scheme
  • home office budget
  • learning budget

Responsibilities

  • Provide day-to-day legal support to Vinted Pay's licensed entities and local teams across Lithuania, Luxembourg, and the UK
  • Advise Product and Engineering on new features and launches with practical legal risk assessments
  • Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements and translate partner needs into product/process updates
  • Draft and maintain user terms, legal documentation, and localized wording in user flows
  • Monitor regulatory developments and drive end-to-end legal projects and product initiatives
  • Collaborate with global Legal and Compliance to ensure consistent approaches across entities and jurisdictions

Key requirements

  • Very strong legal background in payments/fintech (EMI, PSP)
  • Experience with regulated payments; marketplace payments is a plus
  • Ability to prioritise multiple workstreams
  • Comfortable working with stakeholders across teams, entities, and countries
  • Pragmatic and commercially minded
  • Confident in a fast-paced, scaling, international environment
  • Prioritisation and multi-stakeholder management
  • Commercial mindset
  • Clear communication
  • Payments/fintech regulatory compliance (EMI, PSP)
  • Contract drafting, review, and negotiation
  • Regulatory monitoring and guidance for product features

Legal counsel in London employer: Vinted

Vinted is an exceptional employer that champions a culture of inclusivity and professional growth, making it an ideal place for a Strategic Finance Manager. With a commitment to continuous learning, employees benefit from an Individual Learning Budget and a hybrid work model that promotes flexibility. Located in Vilnius, Vinted offers unique perks such as share options, comprehensive medical insurance, and the opportunity for workations, all while contributing to a mission that makes second-hand the first choice.

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Contact Details:

Vinted Recruitment Team