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Legal Counsel (US Qualified: Commercial/ Fintech)

£33.3 - £37.1 per hourEstimated

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Legal Counsel (US Qualified: Commercial/ Fintech)

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Organising Institution / Firm

YouLend

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London, England, United Kingdom

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US qualified attorney (preferably NY or CA) with 3-5 years of experience in corporate, M&A, financing, financial regulatory, and/or fintech at a top law firm in London.

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Title: Legal Counsel (US Qualified: Commercial/ Fintech)
Category: Jobs
Organiser: YouLend
Location: London, England, United Kingdom
Description: YouLend is seeking a highly motivated US-qualified attorney to join its award-winning legal team in London. The successful candidate will support YouLend's rapid growth with a focus on its expanding US business, advising across a wide range of practice areas including product, tech, commercial negotiation, regulatory, and capital markets. Key responsibilities include negotiating major partnerships (such as Stripe, Etsy, GoDaddy, and Grubhub), drafting bespoke agreements, and navigating the US fintech regulatory landscape.
Eligibility:

  • US qualification (preferably New York or California).
  • At least 3-5 years of professional experience as a transactional (corporate, M&A, financing, fintech, and/or capital markets) or financial regulatory lawyer from a top law firm in London.
  • A keen interest in Fintech and SME financing products.
Benefits: Stock options, private medical insurance, enhanced maternity/paternity leave, modern office space in Central London with a free gym, subsidised lunch, and team socials.
Deadline: Not specified
Fees: None
Application Link: Not specified #J-18808-Ljbffr
Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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