Legal Counsel

Location
England, London
Salary
£70000.00 - £85000.00 per annum
Posted
25 Feb 2019
Closes
25 Mar 2019
Ref
3536903
Contact
Benjamin Crewe
Job Title
Solicitor
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time


Your new company
This investment management company is one of the biggest in the UK and has won a variety of awards within the sector.

Your new role
Your new role will be diverse, though the focus will be to draft and negotiate contracts for the company, this will involve working on terms and conditions, terms of business, as well as more investment management specific documentation, i. platform, brokerage and custody agreements. There will also be a regulatory piece, advising on FCA policy and regulatory change. On top of this, you will also gain exposure to disputes, and private client work as well, whilst also working on ad hoc legal matters.

What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified solicitor with, as a guide, 3-4 years PQE. You will also have strong legal knowledge, especially within the financial services sector, where experience working in the sector is beneficial. You will also have built up exceptional drafting, negotiating, and implementation skills.

What you'll get in return
You will receive a salary up to £80,000, along with a competitive benefits package. On top of this, you have the chance to work closely with the Head of Legal, who you will be able to learn off throughout your career.

What you need to do now
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