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To help advance our vision of modern money movement, Marqeta is looking for a Senior Counsel, EU/UK Product & Regulatory who is enthusiastic about payments technology and its potential for positive impact in peoples’ lives. You will help drive high-profile cross-functional initiatives across the business involving a variety of complex legal and regulatory issues relating to managing risk for financial and payments products in the EU/UK and internationally. You will also provide legal advice and support for our international expansion efforts. This requires strong business acumen and the ability to both work independently and with large multi-stakeholder teams. We are looking for someone with sharp analytical and communication skills, who is diligent, organized, engaged, proactive, collaborative, and who has demonstrated excellent legal and business judgment and strategic thinking. You will report to the Assistant General Counsel overseeing international product and regulatory. We work_. This role can be performed remotely within the UK. We’d love for you to join us! The Impact You'll Have This Senior Counsel position will be a critical legal role located in the UK. You will have a broad range of responsibilities and work in close partnership with cross-functional and geographically diverse teams supporting the development and delivery of Marqeta’s payment products and services. As we advance our vision of modern money movement, we seek a subject matter expert, regulatory lawyer who’ll be deeply engaged to help us scale globally. Who You Are • Serve as the lead attorney for strategic, complex and cross-border arrangements with Marqeta’s customers and partners within UK/Europe, • Provide timely, concise and business-focused legal advice on payments law impacting Marqeta’s relationships in UK/Europe and other regions, • Partner with legal and business stakeholders to help automate, scale and continuously improve standard form agreements and legal processes, • Have deep and practical knowledge and expertise in international laws, rules and regulations related to prepaid and debit products in various jurisdictions, focusing on the UK and the EEA, • Provide legal advice on payment laws, financial services regulations, data privacy, consumer protection, and enforcement actions for existing products and new features in covered jurisdictions, • Assess legal risks, recommend mitigation strategies, and provide legal advice to cross-functional stakeholders (product, engineering, risk, go-to-market, etc.) in connection with maintaining the integrity of the financial platform, • Collaborate with and manage outside legal counsel, • Be a team player and self-starter with drive and initiative, • Have high integrity and great judgment while working across the organisation Key Skills and Competencies • 5-10 years’ experience practising either in-house or at a reputable law firm, with at least 3 years working in or advising companies in the payments, fintech or financial services space, • A proven high-calibre, solution-oriented and proactive attorney with experience in the payments space, including experience with prepaid, debit and credit card products in the UK and EEA, • Understanding of laws and regulations pertaining to financial services and technology (including Payment Services Directives; Anti-Money Laundering Directives; GDPR; Interchange Fee Regulations and EBA Guidelines), • A solid business focus with practical risk awareness and the ability to balance legal risk mitigation against key business objectives and risks, • Experience drafting and negotiating contracts for payments companies or financial institutions, • Familiarity with rules for card networks and other payment clearing systems, • Understanding of payments technology (e.g. APIs, tokenization, digital wallets, crypto), • A keen sense of ownership and the ability to independently drive complex projects to completion on tight timelines in a fast-moving, high-performing environment, • Sound judgment and the ability to work both autonomously and collaboratively, • Amenable and ready to support colleagues and projects across multiple time zones, • Excellent oral and written communication skills; ability to work on teams and independently; ability to drive accountability and influence outcomes, • The ability to challenge and be challenged both internally and with clients in a constructive and respectful way, • Advanced problem solving skills, i.e., the ability to quickly digest a problem, evaluate various options/solutions and empower yourself and others to deliver, • Team player with a positive attitude and commitment to excellence, • LLB degree and member in good standing of a the local bar (or equivalent in your jurisdiction) Hiring Manager • Sean Yang Recruiter For This Role • Louise Devlin Compensation and Benefits • Premium Private Medical and Dental coverage, • Generous time off program with additional “Floating Holiday days”, • Retirement savings program with company contribution, • Equity in a publicly-traded company and an Employee Stock Purchase Program, • Monthly stipend to support our remote work model, • Annual development stipend to support our people growth and development, • Family-forming benefits and up to 20 weeks of Parental Leave, • Wellbeing programs i.e. Modern Health, HealthKick and much more…

You’ll work closely and collaboratively with Monzo’s Director of Product Legal, General Counsel of MBL and the other members of the UK Legal team to provide legal advice and commercial insights to Product teams. Product Legal Counsel - Legal (L50). We’re looking for a Product Legal Counsel t

Haydock, Merseyside Monday to Friday, 9am5.15pm, 36.25 hours per week The Role The role reports to the General Counsel of the PayPoint Group, with dotted line reporting to the Managing Director, Merchant Services and is based in the Haydock office of our Merchant Services business. You will be a senior member of the wider PayPoint Group legal team comprising 10 lawyers across PayPoints head office in Welwyn Garden City and offices in Liverpool and Haydock. This is an exciting time to join PayPoints Merchant Services business as it is currently re-shaping its business to target growth with higher value and midmarket merchants, expanding from its existing SME base, and exploring ways to enhance its proposition with new products. Acting as sole legal counsel for PayPoints Merchant Services business which delivers in-store and online card acquiring, terminal rental and business finance solutions to more than 30,000 UK merchants and PayPoint retailers. This is a broad commercial role which involves advising on, drafting and negotiating contracts for (i) regulated and unregulated credit broking for a range of regulated consumer credit products and unregulated financing products: (ii) consumer hire and hire purchase products on behalf of its two FCA regulated companies, Handepay Ltd and Merchant Rentals Limited, respectively and acting as Data Protection Officer for both companies; and (iii) acquiring services from third party acquirers. The Responsibilities Meet the legal needs of PayPoints Merchant Services business including: advising on, drafting and negotiating contracts as referenced above; advising on, drafting and negotiating contracts for suppliers, services and introducer activities, including card acquiring and other ancillary products, relating to services to merchants and retailers; managing day to day data protection activities and providing hands on data protection support to the businesses; reviewing, approving and advising on marketing activities, in particular financial promotions activities in line with the CCA and Consumer Duty; and general day to day support on a wide range of legal matters, from contracts to customer communications, structuring new products and services and operational processes. Build strong working relationships with stakeholders across the business to ensure that legal matters are understood and handled appropriately. Attendee and legal adviser at Board meetings, Risk and Controls Committee meetings and Management Committee meetings for Handepay Ltd and Merchant Rentals Limited. Act as Data Protection Officer for Handepay Ltd and Merchant Rentals Limited. Manage external advisers and other stakeholders in the successful and timely delivery of transactions and projects. Member of PayPoint Group Legal and Compliance rota for legal advice and completion of regulatory notifications in the event of any material IT and operational incidents. Collaborate with other members of the Legal Team to support a One Team approach. About You Consumer Credit Act experience a material advantage. Experience of working with FCA regulated business and a basic understanding of regulatory principles and themes is essential. Experience of GDPR, data protection and data security issues is essential. Experience of equipment hire, merchant acquiring, card schemes and the Payment Systems Regulator beneficial. Proven commercial contracts expertise; strong technical drafting skills. Strong in-house experience in a similar role, with experience of advising senior stakeholders and Boards preferred. The role requires an individual that is highly motivated and pro-active, with excellent attention to detail, commercial acumen and the ability to find sound legal solutions to challenging legal and commercial issues. We are looking for a qualified lawyer, with a minimum of 5 years PQE with a strong academic background. Strong interpersonal and communication skills and adept at liaising with stakeholders from all levels of the business. Ability to identify and communicate key legal issues to a non legal audience. Highly credible with pragmatic approach. Hands-on with a willingness to roll-up sleeves to get things done. A confident, commercially-minded individual able to provide practical advice to the business. Strong background in managing multiple tasks in a fast-paced, performance-driven culture. Excellent time management skills and ability to manage a high volume of work. Ability to work cross-functionally with key stakeholders. Minimum of 3 days a week in the Haydock office and willingness to travel to PPs offices in Welwyn Garden City and Liverpool as required. About Handepay Handepay, part of the PayPoint Group, are a leading player in the payments industry because we have a remarkable proposition that is unrivalled. Combined with our core values of transparency, honesty and integrity, it is clear to see why our Trustpilot reviews are among the best in the industry. We believe every customer and every employee counts. We treat you as an individual and make sure you are fully supported to achieve your goals. Benefits 25 days annual leave plus 8 UK bank holidays Contributory pension scheme and life assurance (subject to conditions) Structured induction and ongoing training and support Company shares incentive plan Employee benefits platform discounts Free on-site parking at our Haydock office (A580 location, close to M6) Employee social events and team activities Free refreshments provided You may have experience of the following: Legal Counsel, Senior Legal Counsel, In-House Solicitor, Commercial Solicitor, Financial Services Lawyer, Payments Lawyer, Regulatory Counsel, Data Protection Officer, Consumer Credit Solicitor, Senior In-House Lawyer REF-228 875 JBRP1_UKTJ

You’ll work closely and collaboratively with Monzo’s Group Head of Corporate Legal, Monzo’s Group General Counsel and Company Secretary, and the other members of the Group Corporate Legal team to provide strategic corporate law advice and commercial insights and solutions to the Monzo Group as

🚀 We’re on a mission to make money work for everyone. We’re waving goodbye to the complicated and confusing ways of traditional banking. After starting as a prepaid card, our product offering has grown a lot in the last 10 years in the UK. As well as and bank accounts, we offer , , a and in the UK, with more exciting things to come beyond. Our UK customers can also , and _ with us. With our hot coral cards and get-paid-early feature, combined with financial education on social media and our award winning customer service, we have a long history of creating magical moments for our customers! We’re not about selling products - we want to solve problems and change lives through Monzo ❤️ 📍 London/Cardiff/UK Remote | 💰c.£190,000-£210,000 + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + | ⭐ Our Legal team and you We're looking for a Group Legal Director of Employment, Incentives & Pensions at Monzo. This role will have day-to-day responsibility for managing all legal matters associated with Monzo's employment, incentives and pensions (‘EIP’) matters in the UK and Europe. Reporting to Monzo's General Counsel for Group Centre and often working directly with Monzo’s Chief Legal & Administrative Officer, you will operate as the most senior legal leader for people, reward and workforce strategy globally. You will be at the intersection of people strategy, regulation, governance and technology, with direct impact on Monzo’s long-term success and operating model. You will work at Executive level in the organisation in close partnership with our Group Chief People Officer, our People team, Monzo's VP of Reward and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee. You’ll lead on a wide range of EIP related legal matters within a bank regulatory compensation framework (including but not limited to CRD V and SMCR). You’ll have a solid grounding in all types of incentive structures including but not limited to share options. This role will be a part of the leadership team for the Legal & Board Governance Collective. 🔑 You’ll play a key role by… • Providing strategic legal advice and commercial solutions on EIP matters impacting the Monzo Group as a whole, as well as its subsidiary legal entities (in the UK and EU)., • Being a trusted adviser and partner to the Group Chief People Officer, the Executive leadership and People team, including in developing policies, procedures, guidance, and templates relevant for a range of EIP legal matters., • Working with Monzo’s VP of Reward, the Reward team and our Chair of the Remuneration Committee on compensation arrangements and remuneration policies and practices with a sound understanding of different reward and compensation structures including share options., • Managing a team of two senior employment lawyers and helping to mentor and support other lawyers across the wider team., • Providing EIP advisory legal support to the business as required across the entire employee life cycle—from hiring (including executive service contracts), people processes, and departures, and managing any contentious EIP legal matters., • Supporting international EIP projects and matters in the EU and other jurisdictions as the business continues to scale, coordinating with in-country General Counsels and their teams., • Working proactively and collaboratively with members of the wider Legal, People, Reward, Tax, Risk & Compliance, & Finance Collectives on a variety of EIP related matters, ensuring coordination across control functions and business teams., • Developing and implementing internal frameworks, processes, and procedures to increase the efficiency and scalability of EIP legal advice across the Monzo Group and its subsidiary entities, including empowering the people and business teams with appropriate guidance and tools., • Delivering training, sharing insights from your work, and helping educate others on EIP matters, providing forward-looking guidance on key legal and regulatory developments, risks, and opportunities., • Managing relationships with our external legal counsel and working with others in the Collective to ensure we are optimising our legal spend on EIP matters and obtaining best value., • Supporting the broader Legal & Board Governance Collective in continuing to build a world-class and scalable, high-performing legal team, including championing technology innovations to streamline workflows and increase scalability (and yes, you get to work with us in developing our Generative AI based solutions!) 🤩 We’d love to hear from you if… • You have significant post-qualification experience in the field of employment law, and preferably also incentives and defined contribution pensions related matters (c.15 Yrs PQE+ as a guide, but not a prerequisite), • You have outstanding technical skills and strong knowledge of employment law, and preferably also incentives and pensions matters having spent time in private practice and ideally time in house. If you have spent time at a bank and/or financial technology company managing EIP matters that is a plus., • You are a strategic thinker, a strong communicator and a keen problem solver who knows how to assess risk and recommend solutions that balance business and risk perspectives, • You are happy handling the widest range of legal issues that may arise even where outside your core areas of expertise, and can sensibly assess when best to engage external counsel in a cost effective way, • You are comfortable operating at all levels of the organisation up to the Executive and Remuneration Committee, but can also roll your sleeves up and get things done, • You're passionate about the intersection of banking and technology and the transformation unfolding in consumer finance and the future world of work practices, and what we are doing here at Monzo excites you! Not ticking every box? That’s totally okay! Studies show that women and people of colour might hesitate to apply unless they meet every single requirement. At Monzo, we’re dedicated to creating an inclusive and welcoming team. If you’re passionate about this role and keen to learn and grow with us, we encourage you to apply - even if you don’t have everything that's listed just yet. Drop us your application, we’d love to hear from you! In-house experience in financial services is preferred, but is not essential for the right candidate. 🌈 The application journey has 3 key steps • Recruiter call, • Initial call, • Full loop: Technical, Behavioural & Leadership interviews Our average process takes around 3-4 weeks but we will always work around your availability. You will have the chance to speak to our recruitment team at various points during your process but if you do have any specific questions ahead of this please contact us on _ 🙌 What’s in it for you 💰circa £190,000-£210,000 salary range + Incentive Awards tied to your performance + Benefits ⏰ We offer flexible working hours and trust you to work enough hours to do your job well, at times that suit you and your team. 📚 Learning budget of £1,000 a year for books, training courses and conferences ➕ And much more, see our full list of benefits _ #LI-DH1 #LI-REMOTE Equal opportunities for everyone Diversity and inclusion are a priority for us and we’re making sure we have lots of support for all of our people to grow at Monzo. At Monzo, we’re embracing diversity by fostering an inclusive environment for all people to do the best work of their lives with us. This is integral to our mission of making money work for everyone. You can read more in our , 2024 and 2024 _ We’re an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to age, ethnicity, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, family or parental status, national origin, or veteran, neurodiversity or disability status. If you have a preferred name, please use it to apply. We don't need full or birth names at application stage 😊

The Assistant General Counsel - Commercial is part of the Commercial Team of the U. The position reports directly to the Associate General Counsel, Commercial. Management of outside counsel and in‑house support personnel;.

The Ladies Professional Golf Association is seeking a strategic, business‑minded, and collaborative attorney to serve as Associate General Counsel supporting the organization’s global media, marketing, content, intellectual property, and technology initiatives. LPGA – Remote – US – Associa

General Counsel UK and Ireland. The General Counsel serves as both a strategic adviser and a protector of the company’s interests, supporting all business units, including local subsidiaries. The General Counsel also plays a key role in developing talent, managing legal risks and opportunities, an

Csestorage is seeking an experienced Associate General Counsel for its EMEA operations, based in the UK.

The Ladies Professional Golf Association is seeking a strategic, business‑minded, and collaborative attorney to serve as Associate General Counsel supporting the organization’s global media, marketing, content, intellectual property, and technology initiatives. We are seeking a motivated and bus

Schindler Group is seeking a General Counsel for UK and Ireland to provide strategic legal guidance and protect company interests.

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Centrica Energy has an exciting new opportunity for a skilled Legal Counsel to join our dedicated team on our journey towards energising a greener, fairer future.

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Be everyone's champion this Summer by scoring a new role with HICA!.The HICA Group is a 'Not for Profit' organisation providing a range of care services to elderly clients and people with learning difficulties, across a range of services, including our care homes, residential settings and in the com

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Your role will involve supervising and inspiring a team of dedicated Care Assistants alongside the Deputy General Manager.

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Contribute specialized legal expertise to develop high-quality reasoning datasets and evaluate outputs across complex domains such as real estate, tax, bankruptcy, and estates.Produce high-quality reference responses at attorney-level standard.Evaluate model-generated outputs using structured rubric

PER is seeking a Legal Counsel for their London office.

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