Legal Counsel

Job Description

We invite applications for the position of Legal Counsel in our London office. This role is pivotal in advising on legal risks and compliance issues, ensuring that our activities align with corporate governance and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice on corporate governance and compliance matters.
• Draft, review, and negotiate contracts and agreements.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant regulations.
• Assist in managing legal disputes and litigation.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
• Collaborate with management to identify legal risks and solutions.
• Train staff on legal compliance and best practices.
• Maintain records of legal documents and contracts.

Requirements

Education

• Qualified solicitor in England and Wales
• LLM is advantageous

Experience

• Minimum 4 years of post-qualification experience in corporate law

Technical Skills

• Corporate Law
• Contract Negotiation

Soft Skills

• Analytical Thinking
• Effective Communication

Certifications

• Chartered Institute of Arbitrators Certification

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Experience with GDPR compliance: Knowledge of and experience in privacy regulations and compliance.
• Background in dispute resolution: Experience in handling arbitration and mediation processes.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Pension scheme with employer contributions
• Flexible working arrangements

Company Culture

• Collaborative Environment: We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and supportive workspace.
• Commitment to Diversity: We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace.
• Professional Development: We offer training and development opportunities for all staff.