Strategic Legal Director, Family Office – London

Graff Search; England; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Part time

Job summary

A family office in London is seeking to appoint its first Legal Director to join a small and trusted team. This unique role involves protecting assets, structuring investments, managing compliance with governance requirements, and making decisions on various legal matters. Candidates with a corporate or private client background are preferred, but flexibility in experience is welcomed. The role requires excellent organizational skills and offers a chance to influence the strategic direction of the office, requiring attendance three days a week in London.

Qualifications

• Corporate or private client background preferred but flexible depending on experience.
• Ability to manage governance compliance and risk.
• Experience in handling succession planning and complex tax issues.

Responsibilities

• Protect assets and structure investments.
• Handle governance requirements and risk management.
• Make decisions on necessary actions for the team.

Skills

Highly organised

Decision-making

Managing compliance

Job description

A family office in London is seeking to appoint its first Legal Director to join a small and trusted team. This unique role involves protecting assets, structuring investments, managing compliance with governance requirements, and making decisions on various legal matters. Candidates with a corporate or private client background are preferred, but flexibility in experience is welcomed. The role requires excellent organizational skills and offers a chance to influence the strategic direction of the office, requiring attendance three days a week in London.