General Counsel
- Recruiter
- Carlyle Kingswood Global
- Location
- London (Greater) (GB)
- Salary
- Competitive with great benefits and bonus
- Posted
- 10 Aug 2022
- Closes
- 07 Sep 2022
- Ref
- A005206
- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice, In-House
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Banking/Finance, Emerging Markets, Financial Services
- PQE
- 7+ Years
- Experience Level
- Senior Level
Our client is a leading emerging markets commercial bank seeking a General Counsel to take on a newly separated legal function, previously combined with compliance, and to cover the (presently outsourced) CoSec function.
The role mixed Exco membership, c-suite advisory work, transactional work across trade, asset and loan finance and generalist commercial, litigation, employment and other general legal matters.
Reporting to the CEO, you will enjoy a wide range of responsibilities and directly manage two lawyers.
The successful candidate will be a lawyer with a loan, trade or asset finance background. Ideally, you will also have picked up exposure to corporate governance and commercial work and may have sat on senior management teams historically or be a prominent law firm SA, Counsel or Partner with secondment experience.
Knowledge of emerging market transactions is highly desirable.
A competitive package and dynamic environment with several new board and exco members awaits the successful person.
Contact James Limburn for more information
T: 0203 826 1805
E: jlimburn@ckgsearch.com