Corporate Counsel
Organising Institution / Firm
Ripple
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
London, England, United Kingdom
💰 Stipend / Pay
Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
🎓 Eligibility
Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales; 5-8 years' PQE; background in capital markets, traded products, and/or prime brokerage; solid grasp of UK and EU financial services regulation.
🛡️ Category
Job
Full Opportunity Brief
Corporate Counsel at Ripple
Ripple is seeking a motivated and experienced Corporate Counsel to join their legal team in London. The role focuses on supporting pioneering financial services and digital asset projects, with a specific emphasis on capital markets, traded products, and prime brokerage.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales.
- 5–8 years of post-qualification experience (PQE).
- Proven background in capital markets, traded products, and/or prime brokerage.
- Strong understanding of UK and EU financial services regulation.
- Experience gained in-house at a financial institution or top-tier private practice.
- Familiarity with digital assets is preferred.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Draft and negotiate commercial agreements across multiple business lines.
- Collaborate with product teams on the development and launch of new services.
- Provide regulatory advice regarding licensing and compliance in the UK, EU, and international regions.
- Support corporate governance matters and general legal issues.
- Deliver legal assistance for capital markets functions, including execution platforms and custodial solutions.
Stipend & Compensation
The role offers a competitive salary, performance bonuses, and equity, alongside comprehensive benefits including healthcare, retirement planning, and a mobile phone stipend.
Application Procedure
Interested candidates should apply directly through the official LinkedIn job portal. Ensure your profile is updated to reflect your PQE and relevant experience in capital markets or financial services.
Official Link: Apply via LinkedIn
