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Legal Counsel (5 Months)

Legal Counsel (5 Months)

NatWest Group

London, England

Job ID : 6646715132535241513444576d56524e4a673d3d

Job Description :

Our people work differently depending on their jobs and needs. From hybrid working to flexible hours, we have plenty of options that help our people to thrive.

This role is based in the United Kingdom and as such all normal working days must be carried out in the United Kingdom.

Join us as a Legal Counsel

  • This is an excellent opportunity to join us as a Legal Counsel, where you’ll deliver the legal strategy and provide expert, accurate and cost-effective legal advice
  • Your role will sit within our Retail Banking business area, so we’ll need you to have an understanding of associated legal issues
  • You’ll be recognised as an expert in your field, and be exposed to stakeholders across the bank and externally
  • This role is available for a period of 5 months

What you'll do

We’re looking for an experienced Legal Counsel to manage and coordinate the delivery of legal advice, supporting our Retail Banking business. You’ll work closely with stakeholders and legal colleagues to ensure the timely, effective and efficient delivery of all issues, projects and initiatives, either directly or through a team.

Additionally, you’ll be:

  • Making sure that legal advice is readily understandable to non-lawyers, delivered within relevant timescales, and manages and minimises legal risks
  • Delivering continuous improvement in operating practices and processes, including identifying efficiencies, improvements and opportunities to reduce costs
  • Providing the communication of internal and external legal advice and helping to deliver transactions and projects to stakeholders in a commercial, user friendly and efficient manner
  • Managing legal costs through the use of e-billing, auctions and other cost tools and driving a culture of disciplined cost management and controls

The skills you'll need

To be successful in this role, you’ll need experience of providing legal and commercial advice in relation to transactions and projects in-house, or in a leading UK law firm. We’ll expect you to have in depth knowledge of general banking law and practice, and the financial services industry, coupled with the ability to establish and maintain strong relationships across the bank.

You’ll also need:

  • Knowledge of the retail banking business activities, the commercial environment within which it operates and associated legal issues
  • Experience of working with leading law firms and other professional advisers and consultants
  • The ability to keep up to date with and share relevant legal and market developments

If you need any adjustments to support your application, such as information in alternative formats or special requirements to access our buildings, or if you’re eligible under the Disability Confident Scheme please contact us and we’ll do everything we can to help.

Company Details :

Name : NatWest Group

CEO : Alison Rose

Headquarter : Edinburgh, United Kingdom

Revenue : $10+ billion (USD)

Size : 10000+ Employees

Type : Company - Public

Primary Industry : Banking & Lending

Sector Name : Finance

Year Founded : 1727

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: 75500 - 100378 GBP ANNUAL

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