Legal Counsel
- Employer
- Hays Legal
- Location
- England, London
- Salary
- £70000.00 - £85000.00 per annum
- Closing date
- 25 Mar 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, In-House
- Experience Level
- Mid Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial, Financial Services
- PQE
- 1-3 Years, 4-6 Years
Job Details
Your new company
This investment management company is one of the biggest in the UK and has won a variety of awards within the sector.
Your new role
Your new role will be diverse, though the focus will be to draft and negotiate contracts for the company, this will involve working on terms and conditions, terms of business, as well as more investment management specific documentation, i.e. platform, brokerage and custody agreements. There will also be a regulatory piece, advising on FCA policy and regulatory change. On top of this, you will also gain exposure to disputes, and private client work as well, whilst also working on ad hoc legal matters.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified solicitor with, as a guide, 3-4 years PQE. You will also have strong legal knowledge, especially within the financial services sector, where experience working in the sector is beneficial. You will also have built up exceptional drafting, negotiating, and implementation skills.
What you'll get in return
You will receive a salary up to £80,000, along with a competitive benefits package. On top of this, you have the chance to work closely with the Head of Legal, who you will be able to learn off throughout your career.
What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.
If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.
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Company
Hays Legal provides an integrated recruitment solution to the UK's Legal and Company Secretarial sectors. Working across a nationwide network of offices, we offer employers and jobseekers a highly specialised recruitment service for permanent and interim positions across all business sectors, skill sets and levels of seniority.
We have a proven track record spanning almost 20 years in all areas of Legal and Company Secretarial recruitment, from one-off contingency requirements through to large-scale recruitment campaigns and wider employee management solutions.
We offer confidential, expert advice on job opportunities, compensation, business plans and exit strategies pertinent to professionals considering a move. We have the ear of key decision makers across all our clients and we have been instrumental in introducing and placing hundreds of fee earners and company secretaries into a vast array of organisations. From blue chip corporates, national and international firms through to niche practices, we have deep knowledge of the legal company secretary market.
If an organisation has strategic growth plans or needs incisive market analysis, we are often consulted as a first point of contact.
- Website
- https://www.hays.co.uk/job-search
- Telephone
- 020 3465 0139
- Location
-
107 Cheapside
London
EC2V 6DN
United Kingdom
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