Company Secretary and Chief Legal Officer

DMJ Recruitment; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent FTSE 250 real estate investment trust seeks a Company Secretary and Chief Legal Officer. This senior role involves managing legal risks and ensuring governance compliance, reporting directly to the CEO. Candidates must be qualified lawyers with experience in offering legal support, ideally within a FTSE listed environment. A competitive salary and benefits package are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in providing legal support to FTSE listed organisations.
• Interest in the real estate sector is beneficial.
• Proven track record in company secretarial duties.

Responsibilities

• Manage legal risk and support governance obligations.
• Provide legal and company secretarial support to the board.
• Collaborate with the Executive Committee.

Skills

Legal risk management

Governance compliance

Executive leadership

Education

Qualified lawyer

Company Secretary qualification

Job description

Company Secretary and Chief Legal Officer, London

Client:

DMJ Recruitment

Location:

London, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

97710a2516a0

Job Views:

6

Posted:

25.06.2025

Expiry Date:

09.08.2025

Job Description:

This FTSE 250 listed real estate investment trust is currently seeking a Company Secretary and Chief Legal Officer to join their growing organisation.The role reports to the CEO and as a senior leader within the company also sits on the Executive Committee.

The role offersa broad ranging remit which requires an individualwho has the skills to managelegal risk andsupport the board to ensure that group complies with all of its governance obligations.

The successfulcandidate will be a qualified lawyer and company secretary. They would have extensive previous experience providingboth first class legal and company secretarialsupport to a FTSE listedorganisation.

Previous experience or interest in the real estate sector would also be a benefit but not a prerequisiteat this stage.

A highly competitive salary and benefits package are also on offer with this role.

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Created on 25/06/2025 by TN United Kingdom