Corporate / M&A Lawyer – Retail Company – Contract – up to £800/day
- Employer
- Major, Lindsey & Africa – UK Ltd
- Location
- London (Central)
- Salary
- Up to £800/day
- Closing date
- 15 Aug 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice, In-House
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level, Senior Level
- Contract
- Contract
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Corporate, Other, M&A
- PQE
- 1-3 Years, 4-6 Years, 7+ Years
Job Details
Corporate / M&A Lawyer – Retail Company – Contract – up to £800/day
The Client
Our client is a household name in the retail industry, based in Central London. They need a mid-level corporate/M&A lawyer to join their medium-sized team for a 6-12 month contract (minimum).
The Role
You will be responsible for a broad range of work, supporting the needs of the business. Examples of responsibilities include;
- Supporting M&A and other corporate transactions including post M&A integration activity;
- Drafting share purchase agreements, asset purchase agreements, due diligence review, and any other related materials;
- Drafting / Negotiating / Vetting commercial contracts & NDA’s;
- Managing and advising on risk strategies for corporate contracts; and
- Managing junior lawyers and paralegals.
About You
You should:
- Have top law firm training;
- Have in-house experience (not necessarily in retail); and
- Be a UK qualified lawyer.
Email a copy of your CV to lucollins@mlaglobal.com for a confidential conversation.
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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