Excellent Corporate 3-5 PQE Role FTSE 100 Pharma Company

Recruiter
Taylor Root
Location
England, London
Salary
Excellent benefits
Posted
22 Jun 2017
Closes
20 Jul 2017
Ref
941352
Contact
Nick Wilkins
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
2-4
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

You will ideally be 3-5 years PQE and have excellent broad corporate experience, from a Magic/Silver Sicrcle firm, as you will be joining a worldwide legal team operating from London, MENA, Europe and the United States.

The role will cover the following key areas:


  • assisting with group corporate legal issues, including advising on public company compliance and providing support to the Treasury, Finance, Tax and Company Secretarial teams;
  • providing accurate and effective advice on corporate matters of all natures, across jurisdictions and business units, including advising on day-to-day corporate/company law administrative matters (e.g. company registration matters, minutes of board/shareholder meetings, shareholder resolutions and proxies);
  • participating in business development projects, including acquisitions/disposals of products, businesses and companies and joint ventures;
  • providing support to the M&A team, the business development team for the continental European business and assisting with US transactions; and
  • supporting development of in-house expertise, both within the group legal team and across business divisions, and developing internal precedents.

  • The post may require the successful candidate to manage external legal counsel, where appropriate, and internal resources in the London team. The position reports directly to the Head of Corporate Legal and is based in central London.

    Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.