About Konexo and Eversheds Sutherland
Konexo, developed by Eversheds Sutherland, delivers consulting and alternative legal and compliance solutions to support in-house teams globally. Legal resourcing is a well-established offering, providing access to a diverse bench of highly skilled consultants. Whether our clients need experienced lawyers to advise on complex legal, regulatory or market developments, or more junior teams to support high-volume work, Konexo offers the flexibility to scale resource quickly and effectively.
Our consultants value the breadth of projects available through Konexo across different sectors and geographies. Whether you are looking for flexible hourly work or a longer-term placement, we tailor opportunities to support your career goals and work-life balance. Through bespoke training workshops and networking events, our consultant community stays connected, supported and ahead of market developments.
Payment Lawyers (hybrid travel to any one of these locations: Bristol, Cardiff, Chester, Edinburgh, Halifax & Leeds.)
Konexo Legal Resourcing is receiving an increased demand for interim lawyers to support our in-house clients which include some of the largest FTSE100 companies. We are keen to speak to qualified lawyers with experience in payments, merchant services, banking products and financial services regulation.
What you should have:
- Experience advising on payments, merchant services or related financial services products.
- Strong commercial contracts expertise, including negotiating and drafting bespoke customer and supplier agreements.
- Proven ability to support product development, regulatory change and business transformation initiatives.
- Strong understanding of legal, regulatory and governance risk within a banking or financial services environment.
- Excellent stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.
- Experience managing external legal counsel and panel law firms.
- A collaborative, solutions-focused mindset with a commitment to continuous improvement and knowledge sharing.
- Willing to travel at least two days a week to one of these locations: Bristol, Cardiff, Chester, Edinburgh, Halifax & Leeds.
The benefits of joining Konexo Legal Resourcing:
- Flexibility and control – choose how and when you work, with opportunities that fit around your lifestyle and career goals
- High quality work – support leading in-house teams, including FTSE100 organisations
- Variety of opportunities – full-time, part-time and ad-hoc contracts, with many roles offering hybrid or remote working
- Global backing – benefit from the support of a leading global legal practice
- Partner and SME support – access expert guidance throughout your placements
- Learning and development – access to CPD training, webinars and firm knowledge systems
- Know-how resources – including Practical Law and other leading tools
- Consultant community – invitations to networking events, webinars and firmwide initiatives
We are one of the first law practices to enter the flexible legal resourcing market, we have a wealth of experience in placing legal professionals both with Eversheds Sutherland teams and with international clients across a variety of sectors.
If you want to take charge of your career, work with a global legal practice and some of the best companies in the world, then we would love to hear from you!
For more information please contact Rachel Fadipe our Talent Engagement Lead.

