General Counsel & Company Secretary

We are working with a well known charity to appoint a new General Counsel & Company Secretary. The ideal candidate will have a strong track record as an in-house Head of Legal and will also have company secretarial experience.

The primary purpose of the job is to provide pragmatic high quality legal and commercial advice, and leadership for all aspects of the charity’s affairs. 

The post holder is responsible for corporate governance, and the management of the charity’s risk and compliance and legal functions.

This is an exciting opportunity to help shape the direction of the charity, to work closely with the Trustees, Executives and other senior leaders, and to advise on strategic development of the charity’s business.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 21^st November 2018.

For a confidential discussion and application details, please call Suzie Raffle at LAW Absolute on 0207 092 8029 or email sraffle@lawabsolute.com.

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