Financial Services Regulatory Associate

This Top 10 Law Firm is looking for Financial Services Regulatory Associate, 1-4 years PQE, to join them within their Top-tier City of London practice.

The Firm

As one of the world's leading international law firms and boasting over 2,600 lawyers globally, this truly is one of the most prominent firms around the globe. With over 25 offices across the globe, this firm is the proud recipients of multiple accolades across the Legal 500, Chambers, Times, Financial Times, and Thomas Reuters as well as numerous other publications.

With a history dating back over 100 years, they have built a highly regarded reputation within Energy, Financial, Corporate, TMT, Employment, Real Estate, Construction to name a few, and have built deep roots in Asia and EMEA, whilst continuing to develop their presence in the US.

Considered one of the most prestigious firms outside the magic circle firms, they have a number of key clients and large institutions to their client portfolio. This firm has grown through a mixture of natural growth and amalgamation of leading practices from the world; however, it has never lost its core values.

Their vision for the next decade is clear cut and this firm has no plans on slowing down on their growth. With this comes every opportunity for a vast arrange of international work and international secondments. Considered one of the big tech firms you will never be far away from the vast growing tech empires within the legal sphere.

The Role

• The non-contentious FSR team's expertise covers the full spectrum of regulation, including authorisations and approvals; regulatory change; the regulatory aspects of commercial projects, transactions or restructurings; governance; risk management and compliance; and market conduct.
• You will be working across the suite of financial services regulation including assisting a number of banks on regulatory requirements such as regulatory capital, MiFID II, ring-fencing, SMCR, outsourcing requirements, and regulatory developments such as the Edinburgh Reforms and the Financial Services and Markets Bill.
• The team advises banks (traditional and challenger), investment firms (including broker-dealers and trading venues), asset managers, market infrastructure providers, insurers, insurance brokers, other financial institutions and BigTech.

Requirements

• You will be Financial Services Regulatory Lawyer with 1-4 years PQE
• Good organisational skills.
• Enthusiasm for intellectually challenging work.
• Excellent client relationship skills and experience in business development.

What's on offer?

• Market-leading salary and excellent benefits with clear and structured progression paths.
• A flexible and friendly working environment and a supportive team culture
• Exposure to large, high-profile UK and international issues.
• Extensive business development support and training giving you the chance to develop client relationships from early in your career.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Financial Services Regulatory Associate, 1-4 years PQE, to join a Top 10 international firm with one of the most prestigious practices in the City.
Apply now for immediate consideration, or feel free to call Alex Rollinson at JMC Legal Recruitment for a confidential conversation.