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Head of Legal

Job in Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, AL8, England, UK
Listing for: PayPoint plc
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-28
Job specializations:
  • Law/Legal
    Legal Counsel, Lawyer, Business Law, Intellectual Property
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Head of Legal – Contracts & Commercial Team | PayPoint Group

📍 Welwyn Garden City | Reports to General Counsel | Senior role within a 10-lawyer team

About the Role

Lead and manage a small team of 3 lawyers, driving commercial legal support across the PayPoint Group. This is a broad, hands‑on role focused on high‑volume contracts and strategic legal matters for innovative Fin Tech services, including FCA‑regulated businesses.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop the Contracts & Commercial Legal Team, ensuring efficient delivery of legal support.
  • Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements for new services and FCA‑regulated businesses.
  • Advise on GDPR, data protection, and data security issues.
  • Manage external advisers and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
  • Drive process improvements and collaborate across the wider legal team.
What We’re Looking For
  • Qualified lawyer with 5+ years PQE and strong academic background.
  • Proven expertise in commercial contracts and technical drafting.
  • Experience with GDPR, data protection, and FCA‑regulated businesses.
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and communication skills.
  • Pragmatic, commercially minded, and able to thrive in a fast‑paced environment.
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