Legal Counsel
TLDR
Lead cross-jurisdictional in-house legal work for a fintech consortium, partnering with senior legal leadership and building a junior team.
Role Overview The Xoala group is seeking a Legal TeamLead to serve as the primary legal partner to our UK based Group Legal Advisor. You will support the legal needs of a consortium of payment and f intech companies within the Xoala group, working across jurisdictions and subject areas. This is a broad, generalist in-house role covering commercial, corporate, regulatory, employment, disputes, and other group-level legal matters. You will also oversee India office compliance and assist in building and managing a small team of junior legal associates.
Key Responsibilities 1. Group Legal Support (Primary Function)
- Act as the right hand to the Group Legal Advisor, supporting all legal work across multiple group entities.
- Handle day-to-day legal tasks including contract work, advisory support, legal research, governance, and general in-house matters.
- Coordinate with external counsel across different jurisdictions as required.
- Assist with legal operations, documentation management, and process improvements.
2. India Compliance & Office Support (Secondary Function)
- Oversee legal and regulatory compliance for the India office
- Maintain internal controls and ensure the India office adheres to group standards.
- Support recruitment, supervision, and development of junior legal team members in Indi
Alchemy Group builds a multi-asset brokerage platform that provides institutional and retail clients with direct access to global markets, enhanced by ultra-fast execution and deep liquidity. Our distinct combination of regulatory expertise and innovative trading technology positions us uniquely in the financial services sector, enabling seamless trading across a wide range of instruments.