Key Responsibilities:

• Work closely with merchants to negotiate agreements and contracts, ensuring compliance with legal standards and company procedures.
• Act as a client-oriented legal representative, fostering positive relationships with merchants while safeguarding the interests of the company.
• Communicate effectively with merchants and their legal teams, as well as internal stakeholders, including sales and business teams, and legal department, to address any legal or contractual issues that may arise.
• Collaborate with the legal department to ensure that all agreements are legally sound, align with company standards and bring ongoing simplicity to the merchant legal process
• Provide guidance and support to sales and business teams regarding legal matters related to merchant agreements.
• Stay informed about global legal trends and regulations to ensure compliance in all commercial activities.
• Handle day-to-day legal tasks and provide legal advice as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in law, Business Law, or a related field. Advanced degree (e.g., LLM) preferred.
• Outstanding client-oriented skills and experience of working with variety types of merchants, ability to establish trusty and reliable relationships.
• Minimum of 2-3 years of experience in commercial law, contract negotiation, payment, and regulated industry or a related field.
• Strong drafting and negotiating skills.
• Strong understanding of global legal frameworks and regulations, especially knowledge of EU/UK sector-specific financial regulation.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to effectively communicate with stakeholders from various backgrounds. Ability to present complex and ambiguous information clearly, devising understandable steps and actions in a commercial setting.
• Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to be diplomatic.
• Proactivity, adaptability, and solution oriented.
• Proficiency in relevant software/tools/systems.
• Ability to work autonomously and under pressure.

We offer:

• Attractive monthly salary paid in line with experience.
• Vacation days, sick pay, and paid holidays.
• Modern workplace based in UK (London).
• A team of top international professionals to learn from and work with.
• Multicultural working environment.