Senior Counsel providing legal services in mergers and acquisitions at Smith+Nephew. Advising on corporate transactions, managing due diligence, and collaborating with legal teams.
About the role
- Senior Legal Counsel at PayPal providing legal guidance for merchant finance products in Europe. Collaborating with teams to navigate credit regulations and drive strategic legal initiatives.
Responsibilities
- Provide clear, pragmatic, and solution-oriented legal advice to enable business strategy while managing legal risk.
- Participate in complex problem resolution, providing expert legal advice on high-stakes issues and disputes.
- Ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
- Partner with business counterparts across the enterprise to help drive the delivery of effective legal services.
- Manage legal risks and safeguard PayPal's legal interests, developing comprehensive risk management frameworks.
- Escalate complex issues to senior legal leadership where appropriate.
Requirements
- 8+ years relevant experience and a Juris doctorate degree OR Any equivalent combination of education and experience.
- A recognized Luxembourg, or German or UK law degree and at least 5-7 years’ experience practicing as a qualified solicitor/lawyer either in-house (or in an equivalent setting) or at a reputable law firm.
- Expertise in credit law and payments laws.
- Expertise and experience with Open Banking is highly appreciated.
- Maturity, self-motivation, independence, and strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a matrixed environment with multiple stakeholders.
- Excellent interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment and manage numerous projects simultaneously under deadline pressure.
- Team-oriented with the ability to work collaboratively and effectively with business clients and other legal department members.
- Fluency in English is required. Other language skills (esp. French, German, Dutch, Italian or Spanish) are very welcome.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
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