Corporate Legal Counsel

Looking for a new legal counsel role which includes MandA?This is a great opportunity to work closely with the Head of Legal on a variety of interesting projects where you''ll be providing an effective and efficient legal support function to the business and its customers.As Corporate Legal Counsel you''ll provide robust advice and representation, assist with mergers and acquisitions, have a good understanding of company law and be able to draft and negotiate a full suite of first class, clear, concise and appropriately balanced contractual documents. This includes documents such as disclosure letters, loan agreements, security documents and ad-hoc pieces of work including insolvency and pre-action litigation issues.The key areas of the role include:Provide advice to the board and wider business in relation to mergers and acquisitions, finance and associated company and commercial lawSupport with negotiating with external partiesEnsuring risks are appropriately managedConduct or contribute to meetings - advising colleagues with regard to commercial and legal risk, new legal issues that may arise and ensuring they understand the duties and responsibilities set out in agreementsProvide regular and bespoke reports to the Head of Legal and others, in respect of legal and contractual lessons learned and identifying ways to avoid similar issues arising in the futureWe''re ideally looking for around 5 years PQE, or the equivalent in experience.This role is one where you''ll be a ..... full job details .....