Legal Counsel - £400-525 per day
Posted 1 week ago by Robert Walters
£525 Per day
Inside
Hybrid
City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Legal Counsel at an international technology business involves providing legal support primarily on corporate and M&A matters, with a focus on upcoming acquisitions. The position is hybrid, requiring three days a week in the Central London office, and is initially for six months. Candidates should have a strong background in M&A transactions, with a preference for those with in-house experience, although all qualified lawyers will be considered. Immediate availability is required for this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist on corporate and M&A matters related to key acquisitions.
- Work on commercial contracts and other legal advisory matters.
- Demonstrate a track record of successfully working on M&A transactions.
- Provide legal support in a hybrid working environment.
Key Skills:
- Qualified lawyer with 4-7 PQE preferred.
- Extensive experience in M&A transactions.
- Previous in-house experience preferred but not essential.
- Applications from candidates admitted in other common law jurisdictions welcomed.
Salary (Rate): £525.00/daily
City: City Of London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: inside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Legal
International technology business looking for a Legal Counsel, initially on a six month basis. This is a hybrid working arrangement with three days per week required at the offices in Central London. You must be available to start immediately. The key focus of the project will be assisting on corporate and M&A matters with some key acquisitions that are about to get underway for the business. And in addition to the core transactional work, you will also be given the opportunity to work on commercial contracts and other legal advisory matters. The client believes that the role is best suited to a qualified lawyer in the 4-7 PQE range (but applications from all levels will be considered on merit). You will be able to demonstrate an extensive track record of successfully working on M&A transactions. Previous in-house experience is preferred but not essential. And in addition to UK qualified lawyers, applications from candidates admitted in other common law jurisdictions are also welcomed. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates