Senior Regulatory Legal Counsel
Job type:Permanent
Town/City:Berlin
Region:Berlin
Sector:Legal & Compliance, Legal
Client Company Type:In-House
Job ref:9146
Post Date:May 8, 2026
Meet Our Recruiter
Lewis Godden
Recruitment Consultant - Legal
About the Role
Senior Regulatory Legal Counsel
Location: Berlin
Our client is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to support regulatory, commercial, and fund-related legal matters within an international investment environment. This role offers broad exposure to cross-border legal and regulatory topics, with close collaboration across business, product, and operational teams.
Location: Berlin
Our client is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to support regulatory, commercial, and fund-related legal matters within an international investment environment. This role offers broad exposure to cross-border legal and regulatory topics, with close collaboration across business, product, and operational teams.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise on regulatory and commercial legal matters across international operations.
- Support fund-related and cross-border projects involving regulated investment services.
- Draft, review, and negotiate commercial agreements, outsourcing arrangements, and technology-related contracts.
- Provide legal guidance on data protection, regulatory compliance, and operational governance topics.
- Support the development and optimisation of legal and contract management processes.
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders and external advisors across multiple jurisdictions.
- Monitor legal and regulatory developments and assess their impact on the organisation.
Your Profile:
- Fully qualified German lawyer with several years of post-qualification experience.
- Strong background in regulatory, commercial, and contract law within an international environment.
- Experience with regulated investment, financial, or cross-border service activities is advantageous.
- Familiarity with outsourcing, technology, and data protection topics.
- Structured, commercially minded, and solution-oriented working style.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Fluent German and English skills.
What’s on Offer?
- Broad international legal role with exposure to complex regulatory and commercial matters.
- Dynamic and collaborative working environment with cross-functional interaction.
- Opportunity to contribute to innovative products and operational initiatives.
- Long-term professional development opportunities within a growing international organisation.