Legal Counsel - Corporate and M&A
Organising Institution / Firm
Simmons & Hanbury (Recruiting for a top-tier Fintech client)
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
London, United Kingdom
💰 Stipend / Pay
Not Specified
🎓 Eligibility
2-4 years' PQE (guide only); Must have Corporate experience gained at a top law firm; Keen to develop an in-house career.
🛡️ Category
Job
Full Opportunity Brief
Legal Counsel - Corporate and M&A
Organization: Simmons & Hanbury (Executive Search) on behalf of a top-tier Fintech client.
Location: London, United Kingdom
Type: Full-time, Associate Level
Contextual Overview
Simmons & Hanbury has been exclusively instructed by a top-tier fintech company to recruit a Corporate Lawyer for their London-based legal team. The role focuses primarily on corporate activities with occasional involvement in M&A transactions.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- 2-4 years' Post-Qualification Experience (PQE) (indicative guide).
- Must have Corporate law experience gained at a top law firm.
- Strong interest in developing an in-house legal career.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Handle a wide variety of corporate work, including potential acquisitions, disposals, integrations, and governance matters.
- Work closely with the General Counsel (GC) and senior management.
- Scope for broader legal work and potential involvement in fundraising activities in the future.
Compensation
Stipend/Salary: Not specified in the source document.
Application Procedure
- Apply via the LinkedIn job posting link provided.
- Note: The posting indicates a high volume of applications; candidates not contacted are considered unsuccessful for this specific role.
Official Contact
Recruiter: Jonathan Cartwright, Partner, Legal at Simmons & Hanbury.
Platform: LinkedIn