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💎 Seniority level: Middle, at least 1+ year

📍 Location: US, UK, Philippines, Poland, South Africa

🔍 Industry: Payments/Financial Services

🏢 Company: Zepz👥 1001-5000💰 $267,000,000 Series F 3 months ago🫂 Last layoff about 1 year agoMobile PaymentsFinancial ServicesPaymentsFinTech

🗣️ Languages: English, various other languages

⏳ Experience: At least 1+ year

🪄 Skills: NegotiationComplianceStakeholder management

Requirements:
  • A qualified lawyer with at least 1+ year of experience.
  • Ability to deliver commercial and regulatory legal advice within tight timeframes.
  • First-class interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Comfort in fast-paced environments with multiple priorities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate as a team player.
  • Excellent technical skills in drafting legal documentation.
Responsibilities:
  • Drafting, negotiating, and advising on contracts related to the payments ecosystem.
  • Advising on regulatory matters for financial services and payments.
  • Managing customer service issues and litigation.
  • Advising on transactional projects and drafting contracts for group restructuring.
  • Addressing general legal queries from stakeholders.
  • Monitoring regulatory developments in the payments industry.
  • Collaborating with compliance teams for regulatory framework adherence.
  • Developing legal templates and supporting junior team members.
  • Effective communication with multiple stakeholders.
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