As Legal Counsel - Regulatory, you will provide strategic regulatory and commercial legal advice to Farfetch across multiple territories. You’ll act as a true business partner, focusing on payments regulation, digital and consumer protection, and contract matters to support rapid, compliant growth. You’ll collaborate with the global Legal Team to identify risks, engage regulators, and drive pragmatic solutions in a fast-moving, innovative environment.
Pay / Benefits
Employee Pension Scheme
Flexible Benefits Program
Health Insurance & Critical Illness cover
Flexible work environment- Hybrid Model (3 days in office, 2 remote)
Responsibilities
Advise on payment regulation and broader regulatory frameworks, including digital regulation, product compliance, and consumer protection
Track and assess regulatory requirements (with focus on payments) and advise on implementation
Identify regulatory risks and enforcement trends and mitigate implications
Develop engagement strategies with regulators
Advise on commercial matters and ensure compliant payment models in contracts
Negotiate, draft and review contracts, policies, and legal documentation
Liaise with external law firms as needed
Support the Group Legal VP and Regulatory Team in maintaining regulatory compliance
Use legal tech and AI tools to deliver efficient advice while promoting ethical use
Key requirements
Qualified lawyer with 1-3 years’ PQE
Experience advising on payments regulation and commercial matters
Ability to interpret new international regulation and apply risk-based analysis
Strong analytical, drafting, and communication skills
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