Legal Counsel

Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
Negotiable
Posted
16 Oct 2017
Closes
13 Nov 2017
Ref
13836964/001
Contact
David Taylor
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Commercial Contracts
PQE Level
2-4, NQ
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

To advise and support the company's European business units and Corporate Departments on legal and commercial/corporate matters such as commercial legal advice and rules and procedures. This could extend to the EMEA and CIS, as required

Client Details

Our Client is a large Japanese integrated trading company who have exclusively instructed Michael Page in relation to this search.

Description

Providing legal support in respect of various national laws and EU and other international regulations, including in relation to corporate governance.

Reviewing, drafting, advising on and negotiating various types of international commercial contracts and legal documents required in relation to corporate governance, including:

  • international sale and purchase agreements,
  • distributorship agreements,
  • agency agreements,
  • shareholders agreements,
  • share purchase agreements,
  • intellectual property and technology transfer,
  • M&A,
  • joint ventures,
  • guarantees,
  • loan facilities,
  • ISDA agreements and all corporate related legal documents.
  • Profile

    The successful candidate for will be a UK qualified lawyer with 1 to 3 years of post qualification experience working in a top tier law firm or multinational corporation, as well as having specific experience in;

    • drafting and negotiating international commercial agreements;
    • M&A;
    • Working within the energy, oil and/or gas sectors.

    Job Offer

    Basic salary + Bonus + other great benefits