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General Counsel

City of London

Permanent

Legal

Professional Services

£150,000.00 - £180,000.00Year


GENERAL COUNSEL


Job Opportunity: General Counsel - Join an Exciting Global Fin Tech business.


Location: London (Hybrid)


Our client, a dynamic and innovative business in the FinTech sector, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated General Counsel to join their dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of legal strategy and work closely with top-tier professionals in a fast-paced environment.


What You'll Do:


  • Support and lead the legal team, driving excellence in legal matters across the organisation.
  • Provide strategic legal advice and briefings to the senior leadership team and board.
  • Advise on mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions to support business growth.
  • Oversee the Data protection officer and compliance matters for the business
  • Coordinate, negotiate, and review commercial contracts
  • Manage and update all legal process documents

Experience Required:


  • Proven experience as a General Counsel or in a similar legal role within an international FinTech business.
  • Experience in a private equity-backed business
  • Strong commercial acumen and a proactive approach to legal challenges.
  • Ability to manage relationships with senior stakeholders and external counsel
  • Solution-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate complex legal situations.

If you are interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity, please apply. Additionally, if you believe you know someone that would be interested in this role, please do share this ad with them.


Alternatively, if you are interested in finding out more about the In-House market and current opportunities, please don't hesitate to contact me directly!

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General Counsel

LHH

8 days ago

£150,000.00 - £180,000.00Year

Permanent

Legal

Professional Services

City of London


GENERAL COUNSEL


Job Opportunity: General Counsel - Join an Exciting Global Fin Tech business.


Location: London (Hybrid)


Our client, a dynamic and innovative business in the FinTech sector, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated General Counsel to join their dedicated team. This is an exciting opportunity to be at the forefront of legal strategy and work closely with top-tier professionals in a fast-paced environment.


What You'll Do:


  • Support and lead the legal team, driving excellence in legal matters across the organisation.
  • Provide strategic legal advice and briefings to the senior leadership team and board.
  • Advise on mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions to support business growth.
  • Oversee the Data protection officer and compliance matters for the business
  • Coordinate, negotiate, and review commercial contracts
  • Manage and update all legal process documents

Experience Required:


  • Proven experience as a General Counsel or in a similar legal role within an international FinTech business.
  • Experience in a private equity-backed business
  • Strong commercial acumen and a proactive approach to legal challenges.
  • Ability to manage relationships with senior stakeholders and external counsel
  • Solution-oriented mindset with the ability to navigate complex legal situations.

If you are interested in finding out more about this exciting opportunity, please apply. Additionally, if you believe you know someone that would be interested in this role, please do share this ad with them.


Alternatively, if you are interested in finding out more about the In-House market and current opportunities, please don't hesitate to contact me directly!

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