Interim Group Legal Counsel [15 Yrs Pqe] - Glasgow 6 Month Contract

Interim Group Legal Counsel [15 Yrs Pqe] - Glasgow 6 Month Contract

Posted 2 weeks ago by Frost Legal

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

Summary: Immediate requirement for an interim Group Legal Counsel to oversee corporate transactions for a leading renewable technology business. The role demands extensive experience in M&A and corporate law, with a focus on managing complex transactions and stakeholder engagement. The position is remote and is offered as a 6-month contract. Candidates should possess a minimum of 15 years of post-qualification experience, including significant time in a senior legal role.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage corporate transactions for the organization.
  • Oversee complex due diligence processes and negotiations.
  • Execute transactions and manage post-acquisition integration projects.
  • Collaborate with multiple internal and external stakeholders.
  • Draft and negotiate complex transactions and contracts.
  • Provide legal advice within a commercial context.

Key Skills:

  • Minimum of 15 years PQE.
  • At least 5 years in a corporate team in private practice.
  • Minimum of 5 years in a senior or head of legal/general counsel role.
  • Extensive M&A and corporate experience.
  • Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial, and competition law.
  • Proven experience in managing multiple law firms.
  • Experience in drafting and negotiating complex transactions.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: Glasgow

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: Senior

Industry: Legal

Detailed Description From Employer:

INTERIM CORPORATE LAWYER GROUP LEGAL COUNSEL - [SENIOR] /REMOTE WORKING 6 MONTH CONTRACT Immediate requirement for an interim Group Legal Counsel to manage corporate transactions for a leading Technology renewable business. You will have a min of 15yrs PQE preferably including at least 5 years in a corporate team in private practice, plus a minimum of 5 years’ experience in a senior or head of legal/general counsel role. Experience: Extensive M&A and corporate experience, including managing complex due diligence processes, negotiation, execution of transactions and post-acquisition integration projects. Extensive transaction experience in working with multiple internal and external stakeholders and managing multiple law firms. Strong knowledge of corporate, commercial and competition law and knowledge of all other relevant legal and regulatory frameworks. Proven experience in drafting and negotiating complex transactions and contracts. Experience in providing legal advice within a commercial context. For more information, please contact Liz Frost for a confidential discussion: E: liz@frostlegal.co.uk or call T: 0131 538 0900 M: 07399933089