Head of Legal

Location
England, Warwickshire, Stratford-upon-Avon
Salary
£80,000 - £100,000 per annum
Posted
01 Feb 2019
Closes
19 Feb 2019
Ref
NM/69687
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Compliance, Corporate
PQE Level
5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

One of the West Midlands largest privately-owned businesses are looking for a Head of Legal to join them in-house for a full-time and permanent Corporate Governance focused role in Stratford-upon-Avon. This is a key planned appointment to support the group as it continues to grow ambitiously through both acquisitions and organic growth.

Responsibilities of your new role

As Head of Legal your core duties will include:

  • Creating a new Corporate Governance framework and rolling this out to all divisions
  • Overseeing the outsourced Company Secretarial function
  • Daily contact with shareholders and senior management.

Candidate requirements

To be successful in your application to this Corporate Governance position you should demonstrate:

  • Experience holding a similar position in another organisation or seeking the next step up
  • Experience of designing and implementing governance framework
  • Exposure to handling company secretary responsibilities

A more detailed specification is available on request.

Salary

The successful Head of Legal will be offered £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, plus benefits.

Your new employer

The Group is managed by the founding family and is one of the most successful wholly-owned family businesses the UK has ever produced. The Group is split into diverse companies and the Head of Legal will oversee various work streams across these companies, making this a varied and dynamic opportunity.

Apply now

Please apply today to be considered immediately for this Corporate Governance focused Head of Legal opportunity in Stratford-upon-Avon.