Senior Legal - Brokerage, Product & Commercial Legal (relocation to Cyprus)

About us

Freedom Finance Europe Ltd is a regulated European online broker headquartered in Cyprus, providing access to US, European and Asian capital markets and a broad range of investment services and financial products. We operate in a fast-moving, highly regulated environment where product speed, client trust, marketing accuracy, regulatory discipline and legal architecture must work together. We are now strengthening our Legal Unit and looking for a senior legal leader to head one of its key expert departments.

About the role

The Senior Legal Counsel will provide practical, business-oriented legal support across brokerage, investment services, products, commercial agreements, client-facing documentation and regulated communications.

This is a senior individual-contributor role for an experienced in-house lawyer who can combine strong legal judgement with hands-on drafting, negotiation and cross-functional collaboration. The role also involves turning recurring legal work into clear, reusable templates, playbooks and standards.

The position reports to the Head of Brokerage, Product & Commercial Legal.

•Provide legal support for the Company’s regulated brokerage model, investment services and product-led initiatives.

•Assess new products, commercial initiatives, client journeys and distribution scenarios, identifying relevant legal and regulatory requirements and practical execution options.

•Analyse and apply applicable CySEC, MiFID II/MiFIR, EU financial services, conduct of business, disclosure, prospectus, data protection and sanctions-related requirements.

•Draft, review and negotiate brokerage, product and commercial agreements with clients, partners, counterparties, service providers, banks, payment institutions, introducing brokers, vendors and other third parties.

•Own, draft, review and update Terms of Business, disclosures, product terms, client forms, prospectus-related materials, website and platform wording, disclaimers and other client-facing documentation.

•Review marketing materials, campaigns, claims, presentations, website content, landing pages, client communications and sales initiatives; identify risks and suggest practical alternatives.

•Review platform flows and client journeys to identify legal, disclosure, transparency and conduct-related risks.

•Prepare legal positions and response strategies for complex client complaints and pre-dispute matters, including legally sensitive communications and escalation packs.

•Support relevant teams on sanctions, restrictions and asset-unblocking matters, and coordinate with external counsel when required.

•Support GDPR and data-protection legal analysis where it intersects with the department’s work.

•Develop and maintain templates, standard clauses, negotiation playbooks, checklists and other repeatable legal solutions. …

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