Corporate Legal Counsel - Contract - Central London
- Employer
- Major, Lindsey & Africa – UK Ltd
- Location
- London (Greater) (GB)
- Salary
- Competitive - Dependent on experience
- Closing date
- 5 Aug 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level, Senior Level
- Contract
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Company/Commercial, Corporate
- PQE
- 1-3 Years, 4-6 Years, 7+ Years
Job Details
Our client is an American headquartered technology company looking for a mid-level lawyer, with a strong corporate background for a 6 month contract. They are looking for someone dynamic to join their small legal team following some reorganisation. This role presents the opportunity to get a broad range of corporate experience and is a great stepping stone for someone looking to move in-house and gain exposure to the business.
The role:
- Provide corporate advice and support across the business
- Complex mergers and acquisitions– including drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts
- Drafting and negotiating commercial contracts
- Handle company secretarial matters and disputes
- Operating as both a sole counsel and assisting the GC in larger litigation and project matters
To be considered for this role, you must be a minimum of 8PQE, be UK qualified and you will have received top city law firm training and be available immediately. Candidates from private practice or in-house roles are all encouraged to apply.
If you are interested, please send a CV to Kimberley Rowe at MLA for more information - kirowe@mlaglobal.com
Company
Founded in 1982, Major, Lindsey & Africa, the global navigator of legal careers, is the world’s largest and most experienced legal search firm. Combining local market knowledge and a global recruiting network, Major, Lindsey & Africa helps corporate legal departments and law firms build great teams and lawyers and legal professionals follow their career aspirations.
With more than 200 experienced search consultants based in 25 cities around the world, we have earned recognition for our track record of successful general counsel, corporate counsel, partner, associate and law firm management placements in both mature and challenging markets throughout the USA, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Latin America. If you are looking to explore law firm or in-house opportunities, please visit our website www.mlaglobal.com or contact a member of our London team.
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- Website
- http://www.mlaglobal.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7 448 9960
- Location
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4th Floor, The, 2 Royal Exchange
London
London
EC3V 3DG
United Kingdom
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