Legal Director MandA

Legal Director - Group MandA Location: Hybrid - 3 days in Slough office, 2 from home Rate: Up to 672/day PAYE (agency payroll only) Duration: Day rate contract to Dec 2026 An exceptional interim opportunity for a senior MandA/corporate lawyer to step into a Legal Director role at the group level of a global, FTSE 20-scale business. You''ll be part of a high-performing legal function, acting as the lead legal advisor on international acquisitions and divestments. The role partners closely with the Corporate Development team and involves complex cross-border deal activity, senior stakeholder engagement, and managing one Senior Legal Counsel. You''ll also be responsible for supervising external counsel and driving legal process improvements. Key requirements: 6+ years'' PQE (UK or equivalent jurisdiction)Experience of working in an FTSE 100 environmentDeep corporate/MandA experience from a leading law firm or large in-house legal teamTrack record of delivering international transactions and restructuringsComfortable operating in matrixed organisations and engaging with C-level stakeholdersExperience advising listed businesses and managing external counselAvailable to start in the coming weeksThis is a hands-on role with strategic visibility. The ideal candidate will combine technical excellence with commercial pragmatism and leadership capability. Interested?Apply now or reach out for a confidential ..... full job details .....