In-house Counsel - Corporate Governance

Location
London
Salary
Dependent on experience
Posted
11 Aug 2017
Closes
08 Sep 2017
Ref
GAG15236
Job Title
In House Counsel
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Contract
Hours
Full Time

Our client, a well-known Asset Manager is seeking a Financial Services Corporate Governance Lawyer with data protection experience to join the group in London for a 12 month FTC.

The Corporate Governance Lawyer role will involve:

This role will be split between project management and BAU. Responsibilities will be across a variety of matters including:

  • Corporate governance, providing advice, drafting resolutions and managing corporate reorganisation requirements
  • Reviewing, negotiating and drafting general commercial contracts;
    • NDA’s/confidentiality agreements,
    • Suppler agreements  
    • Terms of business.
  • Providing legal advice on regulatory matters such as GDPR, Anti- Bribery and modern slavery
  • Project managing and assisting on business projects as a representative of the Group Legal department

 

 

The ideal candidate for the Commercial & Data Protection Lawyer role:

  • Will have 5+ years PQE experience as a Corporate Governance, Commercial or general legal counsel, working in financial services, preferably asset management.
  • Demonstrable experience of Corporate Governance, Commercial Contracts and Data Protection Law
  • Competent at building and maintaining relationships with senior management teams
  • Excellent drafting skills, attention to detail and a strong analytical skill set

Please click the apply button to be considered today.

If you are interested in being considered for this Corporate Governance Lawyer position and would like to discuss the role before applying, please contact Grace Gibson quoting the above reference number. 

*Candidates outside of this bracket will be considered if they are able to demonstrate the prerequisite experience required.

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