Head of Legal, M&A, New York or London

1 day ago


London, UK, United Kingdom ETC Search Full time

Our client are a well established investor in and developer of oil, gas, mining and renewables projects and infrastructure. They are looking to recruit a lawyer as Head of Legal, M&A to be located in either New York or London.


The business has enjoyed significant success over the last few years and is looking to continue this by growing further through acquisition. They have an extensive slate of deals that they are working on and are looking for an M&A lawyer to work alongside the deals team. You will lead on a broad range of M&A and wider corporate finance matters in multiple jurisdictions. Someone with an interest and aptitude for commercial decision making will do really well here.


The successful candidate is likely to have 10+ years of professional experience leading M&A transactions. Candidates who are currently at a senior level in a law firm or in a senior in-house role will be considered. Full training and support will be provided to get up to speed quickly but experience of oil / gas / mining would be advantageous. Candidates outside of this range and profile will be considered.


They pay very well, offer an excellent work / life balance and great progression prospects for their lawyers.


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