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Corporate/Commercial Counsel – Litigation Fund Jobs in City Of London, England, United Kingdom at Simmons & Hanbury
Title: Corporate/Commercial Counsel – Litigation Fund
Company: Simmons & Hanbury
Location: City Of London, England, United Kingdom
Our client:
S&H have been exclusively instructed by a boutique financial services firm on a broad Corporate/Commercial Counsel position, reporting to and working closely with the General Counsel on a wide range of matters. You will ideally have had private practice training in a city law firm and have a broad range of corporate and commercial experience and an ability to quickly understand and assess new and complex projects with unfamiliar subject matter. The role requires a combination of excellence in both legal and strategic analysis and commercial awareness.
Key responsibilities:
Working directly with the General Counsel across a range of legal and commercial matters
Corporate governance and structures
Regulatory matters
Commercial contracts
Employment issues
Intellectual Property
Will involve engaging in a wide range of commercial and in-house projects
Experience requirements:
Post qualification experience of 1 – 3 years
Be admitted in England & Wales or another common law jurisdiction
Have the right to live and work independently in the UK
FS experience in private practice is not essential. Would need relevant experience in the dynamic parts of the private sector, e.g., a broad-based corporate team
In-house experience, especially in an FS business, would be useful, especially in a smaller/newer business
Due to the high volume of applications, if you haven’t heard back from the team on this role, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. If your profile matches any of our other opportunities, one of our consultants will be in touch.
About Simmons & Hanbury
Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm that sources and secures the best human capital and future leaders for our clients. We provide an integrated international service to support our clients across the globe, from our group headquarters based in the heart of the City of London. We support some of the most prestigious organisations in the world, across financial services, commerce & industry, and professional services. Our services include executive search, interim solutions and market intelligence within the Legal, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Human Resources practice areas.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the application process, please reach out directly. We welcome discussions about your needs and endeavour to provide support to ensure a positive experience.
