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Senior Legal Counsel

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Posted 18 days ago, valid for 2 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position requires a UK qualified lawyer with 5-8 years of Post Qualification Experience, although other jurisdictions with UK experience may be considered.
  • Candidates should have prior experience in a family office or investment space, including areas such as venture capital, private equity, and wealth management.
  • The role involves providing legal advice on tax considerations, financing strategies, and exit plans, while also managing commercial contracts.
  • Collaboration with internal teams across investments, finance, and HR is essential, along with experience liaising with external counsel.
  • The job offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as private healthcare, pension, and a 20-day holiday allowance.

What you'll need to succeed

  • UK qualified lawyer with 5-8 years Post Qualification Experience (guideline only), other jurisdictions with UK experience may be considered
  • Prior experience working in a family office or the investment space, including venture capital, private equity, hedge funds, trust funds and wealth management.
  • Experience working closely with the investment team by providing sound legal advice around tax considerations, as well as financing strategies and exit plans across multiple jurisdictions.
  • An understanding of commercial matters, such as reviewing, negotiating and managing a significant volume of commercial contracts, including third-party supplier terms, vendor contracts, consultancy agreements.
  • Collaborative working with internal colleagues supporting coordination across investments, finance, tax, HR and other functions.
  • Experience of liaising and working with external counsel

What you'll get in return

  • Private healthcare
  • Pension
  • 20-day holiday
  • Electric car and cycle allowance
  • Lunch provided by company chef
  • Competitive package

Due to the nature of the work, this role requires the successful candidate to work in the office 5 days a week.What you need to do now

This is an exciting opportunity. If you're interested, click apply now, or get in touch for a confidential chat; and if you know someone who'd be a great fit, feel free to share or give us a call.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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