In-House Senior Corporate Lawyer – Hybrid, M&A Lead

Benefact group; Gloucester; Hybrid; GBP 125,000 - GBP 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in Gloucester seeks a Senior Corporate Lawyer to join their Legal and Secretarial Team. You will oversee corporate legal projects, focusing on M&A activities, and provide legal support while managing external partnerships. Key qualifications include being a qualified solicitor with at least 4 years of experience in corporate law. The role allows for hybrid working and offers competitive salary, generous benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Hybrid working

Group Personal Pension

Generous annual bonus scheme

30 days annual leave

Health and wellbeing benefits

£200 annual personal grant to a charity

Volunteering day

Employee Assistance Programme

Full study support

Qualifications

• At least 4 years post qualification experience in a corporate law setting.
• Experience managing a legal budget or allocated spend.
• Experience advising FCA/PRA regulated businesses in respect of corporate transactions.

Responsibilities

• Lead responsibility for corporate legal matters at Group level.
• Advise on corporate law and governance as required.
• Support the Head of Legal in managing external law firm partnerships.

Skills

Project management

Negotiation skills

Relationship building

Education

Qualified as a Solicitor in England and Wales

Job description

A leading financial services firm in Gloucester seeks a Senior Corporate Lawyer to join their Legal and Secretarial Team. You will oversee corporate legal projects, focusing on M&A activities, and provide legal support while managing external partnerships. Key qualifications include being a qualified solicitor with at least 4 years of experience in corporate law. The role allows for hybrid working and offers competitive salary, generous benefits, and a supportive work environment.