Senior Corporate Counsel -£110k, 12mth FTC
Posted 1 week ago by Robert Walters
£110,000 Per year
Undetermined
Hybrid
London, England, United Kingdom
Summary: Global financial services operator seeks a Senior Counsel for a 12-month maternity cover contract, requiring immediate availability. The role involves hybrid working with three days per week in the Central London office, focusing on corporate advisory, commercial contracts, compliance, and regulatory matters. Candidates with at least 6 years' PQE, preferably from a corporate background, are encouraged to apply, including those from Commonwealth jurisdictions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide corporate advisory services.
- Draft and review general commercial contracts.
- Address compliance and regulatory matters.
- Support cross-border legal matters within the company's international network.
- Collaborate with stakeholders across various business functions, primarily Treasury, Finance, and Tax.
Key Skills:
- At least 6 years' PQE.
- Experience in corporate law or banking & finance.
- Ability to work in a hybrid environment.
- Strong understanding of compliance and regulatory frameworks.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
Salary (Rate): £110000 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: Senior
Industry: Legal
Global financial services operator are looking for a Senior Counsel to cover a 12 month maternity cover contract. This is a hybrid working arrangement with 3 days per week required in the Central London office. You must be available to start immediately (latest by early February) Working in a well-established team, you will enjoy a broad diet of day-to-day work including corporate advisory, general commercial contracts, compliance and regulatory matters. The is also the chance to support on a number of cross-border matters taking place in the company’s international network of offices. The legal team supports stakeholders across all business functions but most commonly Treasury, Finance and Tax. The client believes that the role requires a candidate with at least 6 years’ PQE, ideally from a corporate background but will also consider banking & finance lawyers looking to move into a generalist in-house role. As well as applications from UK & Ireland qualified lawyers, applications from those admitted in other Commonwealth jurisdictions will be considered. Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidates