Head of Commercial Contracts and Legal

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

Job Title: Head of Commercial Contracts and Legal

Job Type: Full-time

Industry: Financial Services, Technology

Company: JMC Legal Recruitment

Location: Central London

About the Company:

JMC Legal Recruitment is a leading recruitment agency specializing in legal and compliance roles. We are proud to partner with top-tier financial institutions and technology companies to find the best talent in the industry.

About the Role:

We are seeking an experienced Head of Commercial Contracts and Legal to join our client's team. As a key member of the leadership team, you will be responsible for overseeing all legal aspects of the company, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Oversee all legal aspects of the company, ensuring compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Provide strategic legal guidance to support the company's rapid growth.
  • Navigate the complexities of compliance, regulatory standards, and risk management.
  • Liaise with the company's panel of external lawyers.
  • Manage commercial contracts, compliance, corporate governance, financing, GDPR, employment, and visa/immigration work.

Requirements:

  • 5-9 years of experience in a similar role.
  • Experience at a Tier 1 law firm.
  • Strong understanding of the intricate legal landscape within the finance and tech sectors.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary.
  • Great equity options.
  • Opportunity to work with a leading financial institution.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced legal professional looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information].



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