Senior Legal Counsel

Recruiter
Core-Asset Consulting
Location
Midlothian
Salary
Competitive
Posted
28 Nov 2021
Closes
28 Nov 2021
Sectors
Legal
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Job Description:

We have an excellent opportunity for an experienced Solicitor to join our asset management client in house on a permanent basis.

If you are interested in; learning about the investment management business, advising on client-related agreements and widening your experience into new areas of legal practice making connections, this role would suit you. This is a great opportunity for a commercially focused lawyer with proven technology/commercial contract experience to join a growing team.

Essential Skills/Experience:
Qualified lawyer.
Ideally looking for 6 years + PQE with experience of negotiating commercial contracts, in particular technology contracts, for regulated businesses.
Applicants from private practice and industry are welcome.
Experience of other legal practice areas would be valued but is not essential.
The successful applicant will be a confident and articulate communicator capable of handling complex and time critical matters in a positive manner.
You will be keen to embrace new areas of expertise and technologies and develop business understanding which will enable you to make appropriate risk-based decisions.
As well as providing thoughtful, commercial, and pragmatic legal advice, you will enjoy working as part of a close-knit and collegiate team and be keen to be involved in training and knowledge sharing.
Core Responsibilities:
Provide legal advice and guidance in a corporate environment
Drafting and negotiating complex commercial or technology contracts.
Cross business projects
Benefits:
A highly competitive salary
Wider Benefits package

Core-Asset Consulting is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from everyone irrespective of age, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, race, colour, ethnic or national origin, sexual orientation, religion or belief, marital/civil partner status or pregnancy.

Job reference: 14115

To apply for this vacancy applicants must be eligible to work in the UK in accordance with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act 2006.

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