Legal Counsel (Part-Time)
Salary: £Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Hybrid with travel to London as required
Part Time – 3 days per week
Did you know that there are at least 20m people in the UK in vulnerable financial circumstances, who are poorly served or unfairly excluded from mainstream financial services?
That’s nearly a third of all adults in the UK.
We are Fair4All Finance. We are a not-for-profit organisation working with Financial Services providers to improve the financial wellbeing of people in vulnerable circumstances by increasing access to fair, affordable and appropriate financial products and services.
We are continuing our work following our latest round of funding, and as a result we are now seeking a Legal Counsel on a part-time basis.
As our Legal Counsel you will support our work on novel financial transactions, such as partial bad debt guarantees and profit-sharing mechanisms. There will also be opportunity to support groundbreaking investments, including special purpose vehicles (SPVs) and pioneering commercial deals that redefine impact-led finance and help ensure regulatory compliance in the credit space, including data protection, subsidy compliance, and procurement law.
Key Responsibilities
Essential Experience
Desirable Experience
Personal Characteristics
Who are Fair4All Finance?
We are a not-for-profit organisation working with Financial Services providers to improve the financial wellbeing of people in vulnerable circumstances by increasing access to fair, affordable and appropriate financial products and services.
Founded in 2019, we are are funded from the Dormant Assets Scheme. The scheme is led by the financial industry and backed by the UK government. This makes it possible for money in dormant bank and building society accounts to be used to help good causes.
Our vision is of a society where the long-term financial wellbeing of all people is supported by a fair and accessible financial sector.
You can find more information on us and our work at www.fair4allfinance.org.uk.
Our Benefits include:
Financial Security
Wellbeing
Personal & Professional Development
Fair4All Finance is dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We value different perspectives, experiences, and expertise, encouraging everyone to grow and contribute fully. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including age, gender identity, disability, marital status, race, sexual orientation, pregnancy, and socioeconomic status.
We ensure fair and equitable treatment for all team members and applicants and actively recruit from a diverse candidate pool. We are open to making reasonable adjustments to support candidates and promote flexible working for a healthy work-life balance.
Apply here via BeApplied or click Apply. Interviews will be held throughout January & later into the year if necessary.
For informal enquiries, please contact us at jobs@fair4allfinance.org.uk.
Please note that your application will be reviewed through a blind, unbiased process, so be sure to provide clear, specific examples in your responses.
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