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Senior Corporate Lawyer

Employer
Elevate Legal Services UK Limited
Location
London (Greater)
Closing date
13 Feb 2019

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Vacancy Type
Solicitors, In-House
Experience Level
Mid Level
Contract
Contract
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Corporate, Financial Services, Funds, Corporate Finance, M&A
PQE
7+ Years

Job Details

Elevate are recruiting for a Senior Corporate Lawyer with at least 7 years PQE to work for a Top Tier Law Firm in London on a 3 month contract. You can expect exposure to complex M&A, financings and general corporate matters.

The successful candidate will have experience of Mergers & Acquisitions, Purchase and Sale of businesses, Joint Venture agreements, Shareholder Agreements and Terms of Business. You will also have experience working with venture capital investors and private equity funds.

You might be the right person if you:

  • Have corporate legal experience from a top tier law firm or highly regarded in-house organisation.
  • Have the ability to multi-task and work effectively in a fast paced dynamic environment.
  • Are focused on providing excellent legal advice and support.
  • Are a creative professional with good negotiation skills.
  • Are passionate about delivering excellent quality documentation.

Skills for Success:

  • Ability to engage clients in a way that instills confidence and fosters strong client relationships.
  • A savvy operator with good commercial and business acumen.
  • A motivated self-starter with the ability to work autonomously with little direction.
  • Confident working within complex multi-functional, multi-jurisdictions environments.
  • Highly organised with flexible, resilient and credible personality.
  • Drive, enthusiasm and desire to succeed.
  • Excellent attention to detail and an analytical mind.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree required.
  • Training from a Top Tier law firm with good technical knowledge in your area of expertise.
  • UK Qualified or Commonwealth Qualified.

Elevate is the law company. We provide consulting, technology and services to law departments and law firms. Our global team of lawyers, engineers, consultants and business experts improve efficiency, quality and outcomes for customers worldwide. Elevate’s achievements and distinctions include:

  • Ranked on the Inc. 5000 list of Fastest-Growing Private Companies two years in a row.
  • Ranked as a top Global Services Provider by Chambers & Partners three years in a row.
  • Lead Partner of the FT Innovative Lawyers Awards.

Company

Elevate is a global legal service provider helping law firms and corporate legal departments operate more effectively. We provide practical ways to improve efficiency, quality and outcomes through consulting, managed services and technology solutions.

Elevate is changing the way legal services are delivered. We’re looking for creative, innovative lawyers and other professionals who want to make a difference.

Elevated Lawyers are highly experienced lawyers with backgrounds in top law firms and in-house legal departments, who have chosen not to follow a traditional career path, but to join Elevate as a new provider of legal services. This allows our clients to hire the right person, at the right time, for the right piece of work, without going down the only two traditional routes available to them in the past: increasing their permanent headcount or appointing outside counsel. The ability to hire the very specific [nine year PQE, M&A expert in the telecoms sector that speaks mother tongue Italian] for a period of just [four months] to work on site within your own legal department, is the way that Elevate extends and enables an in-house legal team to deliver exactly the result it needs to, in an efficient and cost effective manner. If you are interested in this service, or would like to discuss becoming an Elevated Lawyer, please contact me. Kevin O'Shea  - kevin.oshea@elevateservices.com

 

Company info
Website
Telephone
07957 480675
Location
1 Alfred Place
London
Greater London
WC1E7EB
GB

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