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Legal Counsel - Corporate M&A - RetailSimmons & Hanbury • England, GB
Legal Counsel - Corporate M&A - Retail

Legal Counsel - Corporate M&A - Retail

Simmons & Hanbury • England, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Temporary
Job description

Simmons & Hanbury have been instructed by a top tier global luxury retailer who are seeking a Corporate lawyer to join their excellent team in London.

The role will focus on Corporate activities including occasional M&A.

Key Responsibilities

  • Wide variety of Corporate work including potential acquisitions, disposals, integrations and governance.
  • Working closely with the global Corporate team and the UK legal team including existing corporate lawyers to work with and learn from.
  • Potential to take on some broader work.
  • Advisory work at UK and global level.

Experience Requirements

  • 2-4 years' PQE (this is a guide only)
  • Must have Corporate experience gained at a top law firm.
  • Keen to develop an in‑house career at an exciting company.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all candidates. If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the application process, please reach out directly. We welcome discussions about your needs and endeavour to provide support to ensure a positive experience.

Seniority Level

  • Associate

Employment Type

  • Full‑time

Job Function

  • Legal

Industries

  • Retail and Retail Luxury Goods and Jewelry

About Simmons & Hanbury

Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist executive search firm that sources and secures the best human capital and future leaders for our clients. We provide an integrated international service to support our clients across the globe, from our group headquarters based in the heart of the City of London. We support some of the most prestigious organisations in the world, across financial services, commerce & industry, and professional services. Our services include executive search, interim solutions and market intelligence within the Legal, Compliance, Corporate Governance and Human Resources practice areas.

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