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LAW-2026-021

Managing Legal Counsel

NatWest Group — London, United Kingdom

💼 Full-time 📍 Hybrid 📈 Senior level 🗓 Posted 23 Aug 2026
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NatWest Group is seeking Managing Legal Counsel to provide senior legal advice across complex financial-services matters.

About NatWest Group

NatWest Group is a major UK banking group with legal teams supporting financial services, regulatory and commercial operations.

What you'll do

  • Provide senior legal advice.
  • Advise financial-services teams.
  • Manage complex legal matters.
  • Review commercial agreements.
  • Advise on regulatory issues.
  • Manage external counsel.
  • Develop legal strategies.
  • Identify legal risks.
  • Support senior stakeholders.
  • Monitor legal developments.

What we're looking for

  • UK-qualified solicitor or barrister.
  • Significant commercial legal experience.
  • Financial-services experience.
  • Strong regulatory knowledge.
  • Excellent drafting.
  • Strong negotiation skills.
  • Leadership experience.
  • Excellent communication.

Benefits

  • GBP 81,240-£121,860 salary.
  • Hybrid London work.
  • Pension.
  • Health benefits.
  • Paid leave.
  • Employee development.
  • Financial-services legal experience.

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