Financial Services Professional Support Lawyer - Part Time
- Recruiter
- Lipson Lloyd-Jones PSL
- Location
- London, England
- Posted
- 02 Jan 2014
- Closes
- 30 Jan 2014
- Ref
- 55600a
- Contact
- Shelley Carr
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Professional Support
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Part Time
- Practice Areas
- Financial Services
- Experience Level
- Not Disclosed
Enjoy financial services law but want a better work / life balance? This international firm seeks a financial services specialist 4pqe+ to provide PSL services on a 3 or 4 day week basis.
THE ROLE
This is a varied role incorporating:
This is a standard PSL role incorporating the normal duties such as:
- disseminating know-how
- thought leadership
- updating precedents
- legal training
- drafting technical notes
- writing bulletins both for internal and external clients
- assisting with marketing materials
- answering fee earner queries
ABOUT YOU
You will have at least 4pqe in Financial Services law, ideally gained within a leading City / International practice. Alternatively you may have gained your experience working for a regulator or consultancy. It is essential that you have experience in the following areas:
-Good working knowledge of the Companies Act 2006, FMSA, FPO, RAO, the FCA and PRA Handbooks and contract law.
-Good working knowledge of the core EU Directives such as MIFID, BCD, IMD and AIFM.
Previous experience as a professional support lawyer is desirable but not essential, however a strong commitment to move into a professional support role and a proactive and committed attitude to helping the practice expand through non-fee earning know-how creation, management and dissemination is paramount.
ABOUT THE PSL TEAM
For the past 14 years LLJ’s elite PSL team, the UK’s first, has been supplying the UK leading law firms and in-house departments with PSL professionals. Our depth of expertise, professionalism and personal approach ensure we are able to meet your aspirations and expectations.
We aim to respond to all applications within two working days. If we have not contacted you within this time frame your application has been unsuccessful and your details have not been retained. Please apply for any other positions that you may see in the future.
Please note our advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the minimum level of experience required. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfill this kind of work.
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