Senior Corporate Counsel – M&A & JV Leader (Hybrid)

Sky; Stanmore; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Sky is seeking a English-qualified solicitor with 4+ years PQE to support its Legal team on high-profile deals and strategic projects. You will advise on corporate matters, restructurings, JVs, and acquisitions, coordinating large matters and leading smaller ones.

The role involves interaction with Sky's management and external counsel, with hybrid working three days in the office. The successful candidate will bring strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills, excellent stakeholder

Qualifications

• Qualified English solicitor with 4+ years PQE.
• Strong corporate background across private practice or in-house.
• Experience in share/asset acquisitions, disposals and JVs.

Responsibilities

• Support the Sky Legal team on high-profile, strategically significant deals and projects.
• Coordinate large matters and independently manage smaller matters.
• Instruct and manage external corporate legal support.

Skills

Corporate law

English law

Negotiation

Drafting

Analytical thinking

Job description

Sky is seeking a English-qualified solicitor with 4+ years PQE to support its Legal team on high-profile deals and strategic projects. You will advise on corporate matters, restructurings, JVs, and acquisitions, coordinating large matters and leading smaller ones.

The role involves interaction with Sky's management and external counsel, with hybrid working three days in the office. The successful candidate will bring strong drafting, negotiation, and analytical skills, excellent stakeholder