Legal Counsel
Fully remote
£75000- £100,000
Yolk Recruitment is excited to partner with a prestigious, award-winning Group Company to find an experienced Legal Counsel for their expanding in-house team. This exceptional opportunity promises a varied and dynamic caseload in a fast-moving setting. As Legal Counsel, you will deliver expert legal guidance across four companies within the group, which includes one of the UK's fastest-growing multi-utility consultancies and a major entity in the construction sector. If you're looking for a new and stimulating challenge, this role is ideal for you!
What You'll Be Doing as an Legal Counsel
Key responsibilities include:
- Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating various commercial contracts, such as supply agreements, service contracts, and partnership agreements.
- Providing guidance on regulatory compliance and corporate governance matters.
- Advising on corporate structure, formation, and reorganisation.
- Managing and overseeing all aspects of litigation, including pre-litigation advice.
- Leading and managing all phases of M&A transactions, from inception to completion.
- Offering advice on a wide range of employment issues.
To thrive in this role, as an Legal Counsel you will need:
The ideal candidate will have prior experience as a Corporate or Commercial Solicitor. Previous In-house and Private Practice experience are both considered.
If you are interested in applying or know someone who'd be a great fit for the role, get in touch with Nicole Smith today.
Are you interested in this position?
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