Summary: The role of Business Banking Lawyer (Vice President) at a leading financial institution involves providing strategic legal advice on business banking products and ensuring regulatory compliance. The position is based in Glasgow and offers the opportunity to work on high-profile legal matters within a dynamic in-house team. The firm promotes a progressive workplace culture and values innovation, diversity, and career progression for legal professionals. Candidates should have a strong background in financial services and regulatory law, with a focus on business banking.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing legal and regulatory advice on business banking products, unsecured lending, and financial services regulation.
• Identifying and managing legal risk in response to regulatory developments.
• Advising on consumer protection, compliance, and risk management strategies.
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents, ensuring alignment with contractual and regulatory requirements.
• Engaging with internal stakeholders, regulators, and industry bodies to shape legal and regulatory policies.

Key Skills:

• Solicitor with 5+ years PQE, ideally in financial services, banking, or regulatory law.
• Experience in advising on business banking, financial services regulation, and consumer protection laws.
• Skilled in contract negotiation, policy development, and risk management.
• Commercially aware, with the ability to balance legal risk with business strategy.
• Strong communicator, able to influence and advise senior stakeholders.

Salary (Rate): £110,000.00

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Legal