About the company
PayPal has been revolutionizing commerce globally for more than 25 years. Creating innovative experiences that make moving money, selling, and shopping simple, personalized, and secure, PayPal empowers consumers and businesses in approximately 200 markets to join and thrive in the global economy. For more information, visit https://www.paypal.com ,  https://about.pypl.com and  https://investor.pypl.com. PayPal provides equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, PayPal will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are unable to submit an application because of incompatible assistive technology or a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
Job Summary
In your day-to-day, you will:
📍Support and act as a trusted advisor to PayPal UK Ltd’s leadership team and other stakeholders on key legal and regulatory matters.
đź“ŤProvide clear, timely, and actionable legal advice to cross-functional stakeholders on products and features being developed for and launched in the UK and elsewhere.
đź“ŤSupport Compliance and Regulatory Relations with engagement with the UK and other key regulators.
đź“ŤWork with our product legal teams globally on consumer and merchant matters, including product development, credit agreements, promotions, and providing advice on relevant laws and regulations for the business.
đź“ŤUnderstanding and supporting our range of products in the consumer, merchant, credit, and crypto space.
📍Advise on and negotiate agreements with key partners, payment processors, and financial institutions to further PayPal’s business development.
What do you need to bring-
đź“ŤExperienced solicitor or barrister with the ability to practice in the UK.
đź“ŤFamiliarity with laws and regulations applicable to regulated financial services products in the UK.
đź“ŤExperience in building regulated financial services firms.
Any specialist experience in payments or credit products in the UK is desirable.
đź“ŤAbility to identify relevant business and legal issues proactively, evaluate the risks, and find creative solutions, particularly to novel situations
đź“ŤStrong communication skills and the ability to explain complex legal concepts and requirements to a range of audiences
