By joining the Epiq Counsel Waitlist Roster of elite legal talent, you will be considered for future in-house engagements aligned with your expertise and preferences. Leverage our network to bridge the gap between your skills and organizations in need of top-tier legal services. Take the next step in your legal career and join a vibrant community of Epiq legal professionals!

Introduction

Epiq Counsel is an innovative legal services talent provider that offers meaningful in-house legal work and flexibility to sophisticated and credentialed lawyers and legal professionals. Our lawyers and legal professionals work on a wide variety of matters for Fortune 500 clients. Epiq works hard to provide our diverse legal talent with challenging work for sophisticated clients that does not require sacrificing flexibility or control.

Epiq Counsel takes the time and attention to understand each professionals practice areas, experience, and preferences to ensure they are presented with compelling engagement opportunities with leading law departments across the globe.

Key Responsibilities

- Advise the business on a range of Australian financial services regulatory matters.
- Support the Head of Legal in managing regulatory projects,



regulatory change initiatives and day-to-day advisory work.
- Interpret and provide practical guidance on applicable regulatory frameworks and obligations.
- Work closely with business, risk and compliance stakeholders on regulatory compliance and governance matters.
- Assist with regulator engagement, responses to regulatory enquiries and implementation of regulatory developments.
- Review and advise on products, services and business initiatives from a regulatory perspective.
- Support regulatory remediation, policy reviews and control uplift projects as required.

Requirements

- Admitted lawyer in Australia.
- Approximately 4-10 years' PQE, although all relevant candidates will be considered.
- Experience advising on financial services regulatory matters gained in-house, at a regulator, or within a leading law firm.
- Experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Banking and prudential regulation
- Markets and securities regulation
- Consumer or commercial lending
- Wealth management
- Payments or fintech regulation
- Regulatory compliance and governance

- Robust stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Commercial, pragmatic and solutions-oriented approach.

📌 Legal Counsel - Financial Services Regulatory (Sydney)
🏢 Epiq Systems
📍 Sydney