Our client is looking for a Legal Counsel to join their already established in house legal function, they are a leading organisation in the financial services industry.Client DetailsOur client is a well-established organisation within the financial services space. As a large organisation, they offer a professional and structured environment where employees can thrive in their role.DescriptionProviding timely, commercially grounded legal advice across a broad range of corporate and governance mattersPartnering with business-line lawyers to anticipate risks, spot opportunities, and support strategic decision-makingSupporting senior lawyers on complex matters and cross-border initiativesWorking closely with stakeholders on M&A activityIdentifying and communicating emerging legal and regulatory issuesMonitoring relevant legal and market developments and assessing their impactManaging external counsel where requiredProfileA successful Legal Counsel should have:UK Qualified with a minimum of 2 years PQEKnowledge of legal and regulatory frameworks within the financial services industry.Strong skills in drafting and negotiating contracts and agreements.Ability to analyse complex legal issues and provide clear advice.Capability to work effectively as part of a team and independently.Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.Job OfferCompetitive salary ranging from £60,000 to £75,000 per annum.Hybrid workingComprehensive benefits packagePermanent position with opportunities for career development.Based in the Southwest
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