Legal Business Partner
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JobgetherFintech / Technology
UK, EMEA time zonesFull-TimeSenior
SalaryCompetitive compensation package.
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Job Details
- Languages
- Fluent English
- Experience
- 6–8 years
Requirements
- Law degree and qualification to practice in at least one relevant jurisdiction within the region.
- 6–8 years of legal experience gained across a combination of law firm and in-house environments.
- Strong experience in commercial contracts, contract drafting, and complex negotiations.
- Professional experience in payments, fintech, financial technology, or broader technology is strongly preferred.
- Good working knowledge of European payments regulation and GDPR/data protection requirements.
- Exposure to legal and regulatory matters across the Middle East or Asia is an advantage.
- Strong commercial judgment and a business-enablement mindset.
- Fluent English is required; additional regional language skills are a plus.
Responsibilities
- Serve as the primary legal business partner for commercial, partnerships, and operations teams across the EMEA region.
- Draft, review, and negotiate merchant, partner, vendor, and other commercial agreements across multiple jurisdictions.
- Apply established global contracting playbooks while identifying opportunities to improve templates, processes, and contracting practices.
- Advise business stakeholders on payments regulation and data protection requirements, including European regulatory frameworks and GDPR.
- Partner with the global Legal and Compliance team to assess regulatory developments and maintain an appropriate legal and compliance framework.
- Support corporate maintenance and governance matters for regional entities, coordinating with internal stakeholders and external counsel.
- Provide legal guidance on market entry, new products, strategic partnerships, and other growth initiatives.
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