General Counsel (Financial Services)

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Niche financial services business, seeks to recruit its first GC to work as a key part of the Senior Management Team. You will be responsible for legal, compliance, risk and governance matters and build on existing frameworks to take the company through its next phase of growth.

The organisation continues to grow year on year and now manages approximately £ in assets for over 45 different institutional investors. Investments are broadly found in public and private equity, specialist credit, property and land.

Reporting to the CEO, duties will include :

Commercial

• Assessing and advising on the legal risks arising in the business and recommending an appropriate and commercial course of action and strategies to manage these risks
• Monitoring legal developments and proposing commercial solutions to help minimise risk, ensuring consistency across the business
• Manage and monitor in a professionally and commercially effective manner, the relationship with external legal advisers
• Advise in relation to contracts and day-to-day legal matters

Risk Management, regulation and compliance

Fund Management and regulation

Transactions

Required experience

Personal Skills required

Package on offer

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If you are interested in applying to this GC vacancy, please forward an up-to-date copy of your CV to the retained consultant Jacqui Douglas

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