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Legal Counsel

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Manchester Area, United Kingdom Oliver James Full time

Are you a driven legal professional with a passion for corporate and commercial law? Are you ready to take on a challenging role that offers significant exposure to international growth, M&A, and high-impact corporate matters? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you


About Us:

We are an innovative and rapidly expanding company with a bold vision for the future. As we continue our journey of international growth and business transformation, we are seeking a talented Legal Counsel to join our dynamic legal team. This is a unique opportunity to work closely with our progressive and forward-thinking General Counsel, contributing to high-profile corporate and commercial projects that will shape the future of our business.


Role Overview:

The Legal Counsel will play a critical role in providing expert legal support across a wide range of corporate and commercial matters. You will be deeply involved in the company’s international expansion efforts, M&A activities, and other strategic initiatives. This role offers unparalleled exposure to high-stakes legal work and the chance to contribute to the company’s long-term success.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Corporate Law: Provide legal guidance on a variety of corporate matters, including company formation, governance, and compliance with international regulations.
  • Commercial Contracts: Draft, review, and negotiate a wide range of commercial agreements, ensuring they align with the company’s strategic goals and mitigate risk.
  • Mergers & Acquisitions: Support the legal aspects of M&A transactions, from due diligence to contract negotiation and post-merger integration, ensuring seamless execution.
  • International Expansion: Advise on the legal implications of entering new markets, including compliance with local laws, regulatory requirements, and risk management.
  • Strategic Initiatives: Collaborate with the General Counsel and other senior leaders on high-impact corporate projects that drive growth and innovation.
  • Risk Management: Identify potential legal risks and provide proactive solutions to mitigate them, ensuring the company’s interests are protected.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with various departments, including finance, operations, and HR, to provide legal support that aligns with overall business objectives.
  • Continuous Improvement: Stay ahead of legal trends and best practices, ensuring that the legal function remains innovative, efficient, and responsive to the needs of the business.


Qualifications & Experience:

  • Qualified lawyer with expertise in corporate and commercial law.
  • Proven experience in handling corporate transactions, including M&A.
  • Strong understanding of international law and regulations, with experience supporting global business operations.
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a proactive and strategic mindset.
  • Experience working in-house is preferred, but not essential.