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Head of Legal

2 months ago

London, Greater London, United Kingdom Barker Morris Legal Search Full time

Job Title: Head of Legal

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Head of Legal to join our team at Barker Morris Legal Search. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for overseeing all legal matters within the company, providing strategic legal guidance to senior management, and ensuring legal compliance across all business activities.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Contract Management & Negotiation
  • Lead the drafting, review, and negotiation of complex commercial agreements, including high-value contracts with vendors, customers, and partners. Experience in procurement law is highly desirable.
  • Strategic Legal Advice
  • Serve as the primary legal advisor to the UK executive team and board of directors.
  • Provide expert legal counsel on matters related to corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions (M&A), intellectual property, employment law, property, and construction law.
  • Identify and advise on legal risks and opportunities, ensuring alignment with the company's business objectives.
  • Leadership & Management
  • Lead and manage the legal department, including recruitment, training, and development of legal staff. Set departmental goals, objectives, and operational procedures. Mentor and guide junior legal team members.
  • Other Areas of Responsibility
  • Dispute resolution, mediation, and arbitration.
  • Risk management and corporate governance.
  • Cross-functional collaboration across business units.

Requirements:

  • 8+ years PQE in a regulated environment, with broad expertise across several legal areas. Experience in property, construction, and commercial/corporate law is particularly desirable.
  • Candidates with experience in healthcare or similarly regulated industries are encouraged to apply.
  • Previous people management experience is beneficial.

About the Company:

Barker Morris Legal Search is a dynamic, private equity-backed international healthcare business. We are a leading provider of medical imaging services, with a strong presence in the UK market.

What We Offer:

  • A unique opportunity to join a high-growth, innovative healthcare provider and lead its legal function during a critical phase of its expansion.
  • A chance to work with a talented team of professionals and contribute to the company's success.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.