Group Corporate Counsel

Location
England, Gloucestershire
Salary
£60000 - £80000 per annum
Posted
27 Jun 2017
Closes
25 Jul 2017
Ref
13822933/001
Contact
Tom Hart
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

I am currently working on a great new role with an international, FTSE Listed, Engineering & Manufacturing organisation based in Gloucestershire.

My client is looking for lawyers with a good mix of corporate/commercial transactional experience to join their growing team as part of a new role.

Client Details

An international, FTSE listed, Engineering & Manufacturing organisation based in Gloucestershire with a fantastic reputation in the region.

Description

Responsibilities of the Group Corporate Counsel will include the following:

  • Provision of high quality legal advice across the Group.
  • Negotiating, drafting, reviewing and approving contracts for acquisitions and disposals.
  • Staying current on all relevant legal, statutory, anti-trust and other regulatory requirements and ensure that systems are in place and people are trained to ensure compliance.
  • Company Secretarial support and maintaining records of the Company's legal operating structure

Profile

Suitable candidates for the role Group Corporate Counsel will include the following:

  • At least 3 years post qualification commercial law experience either in private practice or in-house
  • Comprehensive Knowledge of Commercial, Contract and general business law
  • Demonstrable experience in Corporate / M&A transactions would be desirable.
  • Experience in supporting international transactions is desirable.

Job Offer

A highly competitive salary package is on offer as well as an opportunity to gain excellent exposure to complex international corporate & commercial transactional work.