Legal Counsel (Corporate Generalist)

We’re looking for a versatile and proactive Legal Counsel (Corporate Generalist) to join our legal team. This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety — supporting day-to-day commercial operations, managing corporate compliance, and driving process improvement. You’ll work closely with teams across Legal, Finance, Compliance, and Operations to provide pragmatic, business-focused advice and help build scalable legal infrastructure.

Commercial & Operational Support

• Own BAU contracting across vendor, customer, and partnership agreements — from intake to negotiation to execution.
• Partner with Finance on procurement terms & conditions, vendor security/privacy schedules, and invoicing or collections protections to balance risk and commercial needs.
• Maintain and optimize contract templates, repository, and dashboards, tracking metrics such as intake volume, cycle time, and risk trends.

Corporate Governance & Compliance

• Provide corporate support including board and shareholder documentation, statutory filings, and general corporate housekeeping.
• Partner with the Compliance team to implement KYC-AML policy updates, respond to audits, and handle regulatory inquiries.
• Support the development of internal policies and frameworks that uphold compliance while enabling operational agility.

Legal Advisory & Risk Management

• Conduct first-level regulatory and derivatives triage — identifying potential issues, proposing mitigations, and escalating appropriately to the Head of Legal.
• Advise internal stakeholders on corporate, commercial, and employment law matters with a practical, solutions-oriented approach.
• Support strategic initiatives such as M&A, fundraising, or international expansion as needed.

• Solid foundation in corporate, commercial, and compliance matters; familiarity with data protection and financial regulations is a plus.

• Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills with strong attention to detail.

• Business-minded and adaptable, able to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

• Collaborative team player who balances legal precision with commercial pragmatism.

• Ideally with experience in corporate finance, M&A, banking & finance, or capital markets.
• Demonstrated ownership of commercial contracts from negotiation to execution.
• Experience partnering with Compliance (KYC-AML), Finance, and HR teams.

• Reducing contract cycle times and standardising positions across business lines.
• Translating legal risk into clear, actionable, and business-centric guidance.
• Delivering calm, reliable execution under tight deadlines and shifting priorities.

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Lunch allowance
• Health insurance