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Seeking an Associate (4-6 PQE) to join a busy Financial Institutions and Markets group.
Candidates must be UK qualified with experience gained at a recognised financial services regulatory practice. In-house lawyers, with quality training in financial services from a leading practice, will also be considered.
The following skills/experience are essential:
Excellent analytical skills, academics, and technical ability.
Good knowledge of the FSMA, FSA Rulebook, market abuse regime and UK anti-money laundering requirements, and EU regulation; and of how these requirements translate into practical compliance for regulated (and unregulated) firms.
Ability to advise on regulatory aspects of transactions
Be forward-thinking, with an aptitude for finding practicable solutions to legal/regulatory challenges.
Aptitude and enthusiasm for business development and managing clients
Ability to delegate to, and supervise, trainees/junior members of the team.