Commercial Legal Counsel

Specialism
In-house
Location
London
Employment Type
Permanent
Posted
2 days ago
Deadline
12/08/25
Reference number
26573
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Vacancy details

Commercial Legal Counsel
Central London | Hybrid (3 days in office)
Full-time

A leading international fintech is looking to hire a Commercial Legal Counsel (2–3 PQE) to join its dynamic and fast-growing legal team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially-minded lawyer to work at the heart of a highly innovative and scaling business.

The Role

You’ll be advising across a broad range of commercial matters, supporting product, commercial, and operations teams as the company continues its international growth. This is a fantastic role for someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drafting and negotiating a wide range of commercial agreements (e.g. supplier, customer, partnership, and technology contracts).
  • Supporting Compliance and Risk teams with regulatory obligations.
  • Collaborating with internal stakeholders across legal, compliance, risk, product, and commercial.
  • Helping improve legal processes, templates, and internal know-how as the business scales.

About You

  • Qualified solicitor with 2-3 years’ PQE (UK or common law jurisdiction).
  • Solid experience in commercial and financial services law, either in-house or from a top law firm.
  • Prior exposure to a regulated financial services environment is strongly preferred.
  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to advise in a pragmatic, solutions-oriented way.
  • Enthusiastic, collaborative, and able to thrive in a fast-changing environment.

Why Join?

  • Exposure to a wide variety of legal issues and strategic business projects.
  • Inclusive and ambitious culture that encourages initiative and growth.
  • Central London offices with hybrid working (3 days/week in-office).
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Consultant

Tom Fletcher
Tom Fletcher Consultant
  • Specialism: In-house
Contact Tom Fletcher
020 3058 1444
tom.fletcher@getbriefed.com
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