Commercial Lawyer

Job Description Job Title: Commercial Lawyer Location: Milton Keynes (Hybrid) This is a 12 month fixed-term contract role with a great benefits package, including a company car and more A leading financial services provider is seeking a skilled Commercial Lawyer to support its legal operations and strategic objectives.
The role involves delivering expert legal advice across the organisation, managing legal workflows, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations, reporting directly to the General Counsel.
Key Responsibilities: Provide legal advice and support for business operations, projects, and strategic initiatives.
Draft, review, and manage commercial contracts and precedent documentation.
Advise on the interpretation of regulations affecting financial services.
Collaborate with Compliance and Risk teams to ensure alignment and mitigate risks.
Update stakeholders on changes in legislation and regulatory requirements.
Key Skills & Experience: Qualified solicitor or barrister with extensive commercial contract experience, within financial services or private practice.
In-depth understanding of FCA Handbook (SYSC module) and Consumer Credit Act (CCA).