Senior Legal Counsel – London

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global organization is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel to join its strategic investments team in London. This role involves providing expert legal advice on high-value transactions and managing complex commercial contracts. The ideal candidate will have significant legal experience, particularly in commercial contracts and strong stakeholder management skills.

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer with significant PQE (5/6 years).
• Strong background in complex B2B contracts.
• Experience in a fast-paced, international environment.

Responsibilities

• Advise on corporate structuring and transactions.
• Support governance and commercial contract management.
• Lead operational improvement initiatives.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Commercial contracts

Education

Qualified lawyer

Job description

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A global organisation is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel to join its strategic investments team. This role focuses on supporting joint ventures and complex commercial arrangements across multiple international markets.

You’ll provide expert legal advice on high-value transactions, manage post-deal implementation, and partner closely with senior stakeholders to drive value and ensure compliance. You will work on in life complex contracts

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise on corporate structuring, transactions, and strategic programmes
• Support governance and commercial contract management
• Work cross-functionally with senior leaders across business and legal teams
• Lead or contribute to transformation and operational improvement initiatives

Requirements:

• Qualified lawyer with significant post-qualification experience, ideally 5/6 years PQE
• Strong background in commercial contracts ideally complex B2B contacts in an infrastructure business.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
• Experience in a fast-paced, international environment