Our client, a reputable legal firm specialising in Financial Services, is seeking a dedicated and experienced Fintech & Investment Services Lawyer to join their team in Malta. This is a fantastic opportunity for a legal professional looking to specialise further in the dynamic realm of financial technology and investment. The successful candidate will Advise fintech companies, investment firms, and collective investment schemes on the regulatory frameworks governing their activities, including MFSA authorisation, permissions, and ongoing compliance obligations and will be a Qualified lawyer ideally with experience working in, or a demonstrable interest in, the regulatory landscape governing fintech and investment services.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
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Advise fintech companies, investment firms, and collective investment schemes on the regulatory frameworks governing their activities, including MFSA authorisation, permissions, and ongoing compliance obligations;
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Assist clients in navigating the evolving regulatory landscape for digital assets, payment services, consumer credit, and investment platforms;
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Support on transactional matters, including product launches, corporate structuring, and regulatory change projects;
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Draft and review regulatory applications, compliance policies, and client-facing documentation;
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Contribute to thought leadership, including briefing notes, client alerts, and responses to regulatory consultations; and
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Collaborate closely with colleagues across the firm on cross-practice matters
CANDIDATE PROFILE
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Qualified lawyer ideally with experience working in, or a demonstrable interest in, the regulatory landscape governing fintech and investment services;
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Strong analytical and drafting skills, with the ability to distil complex regulatory material into clear, commercially focused advice
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A collaborative working style and the ability to work effectively as part of a close-knit team
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Excellent attention to detail and a commitment to delivering work of the highest standard
SALARY AND BENEFITS
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€28,000 - €35,000 Gross Per Annum
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Salary will be determined based on experience, qualifications, and skills. The advertised salary range is indicative; any offer will reflect the successful candidate’s suitability.
Due to the high volume of applications received at GRS Recruitment, only candidates who match the specified criteria will be contacted.
To apply for this position, please email your CV to
Michelle Cooper, michellec@grsrecruitment.com quoting the above job reference or call +356 99998272 for further information.