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🇬🇧 United Kingdom – Remote

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🟡 Mid-level

🚫👨‍🎓 No degree required

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Dentons

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10,000+ employees

💼 Consulting

⚖️ Legal

📋 Compliance

Consulting • Legal • Compliance

Dentons is the world's largest global law firm, offering a wide range of legal services through its member firms and affiliates across more than 160 locations worldwide. Dentons focuses on helping clients grow, protect, operate, and finance their businesses by providing comprehensive global solutions, insights, and legal expertise. The firm is recognized for its strength in sectors such as mergers and acquisitions, tax advisory, anti-bribery and corruption law, and legal management of data centers, among others. Its commitment to supporting international projects, such as the transformation and rebuild of Ukraine, demonstrates its global impact and ambition. Dentons also emphasizes knowledge sharing through webinars and thought leadership initiatives, targeting challenges and opportunities in the legal profession for general counsels and in-house legal teams.

📋 Description

• Advise clients on financial services regulatory and financial crime issues • Support internal and external investigations across financial services, energy, pharma and media sectors • Advise on M&A of regulated businesses, regulatory change and cross-border expansion • Advise on authorisation and structuring of regulated businesses, regulatory compliance, new product launches and multi-jurisdictional projects • Support clients through licensing, compliance and risk management systems, product materials, transactions, business reviews and regulatory applications • Support remediation exercises and liaise with regulators • Build and maintain client relationships • Contribute to business development, thought leadership and the external profile of the firm • Work closely with Banking, Financial Markets Litigation, TMT and Corporate teams • Develop expertise across UK financial services regulation, with opportunities in wholesale financial services, payments and consumer finance

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ year PQE lawyer • English law legal knowledge gained within a top-tier city firm • Strong academic record • Ability to work with a degree of independence • Exceptional drafting skills and legal research ability • Knowledge of the UK regulatory landscape and upcoming UK regulatory reform • Broad understanding of PSD3 & Open Banking, MIFID II, EMIR, MAR, DORA and MiCAR • Knowledge of the UK regulatory perimeter, including RAO, EMRs and PSRs • Knowledge or experience providing regulatory transaction support for M&A and corporate reorganisation • Knowledge or experience supporting FCA/PRA licensing processes, including authorisations, variation of permission, notifications and de-authorisation • Experience advising on wholesale financial services regulation advantageous • Strong financial, commercial and business awareness • Excellent problem-solving and decision-making skills • Good interpersonal and communication skills • Strong teamwork skills

🏖️ Benefits

• Permanent position • Flexible working arrangements and conversations about flexible working • Inclusive culture and commitment to inclusion, diversity, equity and sustainability • Disability Confident employer • Interview opportunity for disabled applicants meeting the minimum criteria under the Disability Confident Scheme • Application adjustments or support treated in confidence