Corporate Counsel

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Counsel Corporate to join the legal department of a leading development finance institution, offering legal advice and support across a wide range of corporate and business matters. The candidate should have 2+ years post-qualification experience in the Corporate space.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established development finance institution with a focus on driving sustainable growth in businesses across the UK. Based in London and operating on a hybrid basis, the organisation has a significant national influence collaborating with over 200 partners and shaping policies & strategies that impact numerous industries across the UK.

Description

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Provide legal advice on a broad range of corporate and business matters in an in-house Financial Services context
  • Facilitate the execution of investment transactions, from early engagement with business teams in the due diligence phase through to completion
  • Advising the business on various product areas including equity & funds investments
  • Collaborate with other departments to manage risks and resolve disputes
  • Improving transactional processes, know-how, and training
  • Managing external counsel

Profile

The successful candidate should have:

  • A legal qualification within England & Wales with at least 3+ years post qualification experience
  • A strong understanding of Corporate law framed in the Financial Services sector
  • The ability to commute into the office on a hybrid basis (2 days per week)
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Strong analytical ability and attention to detail

Job Offer

The package on offer includes:

A salary package with a base pay, bonus, and hefty pension.30 days holiday with additional public holidays and the option to buy / sell daysHybrid working policy with central London officesA supportive and collaborative work environment.A focus on personal and professional development throughout your role

If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for this Corporate Counsel role, and are passionate about working in the sustainable development finance space, apply today


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