Client Details
A global strategy and advisory firm is seeking an interim Head of Legal to provide strategic coverage for a period of 6 months. Hybrid working in central London this role can be part- or full-time.
Description
You will act as the firm's most senior legal adviser, supporting partners and leadership with commercial, governance and risk matters across the business:
- Provide oversight of commercial contracts and complex negotiations
- Take ownership of international risk and regulatory matters including conflicts, data incidents, and governance matters
- Drive improvements to internal frameworks, building on existing work around processes, templates, and internal playbooks
- Lead on data protection and information risk
- Overseeing entity governance and company secretarial activity across multiple jurisdictions
- Instruct & manage external counsel
- Line manage internal Counsel
Profile
You will be a strong commercial & corporate Lawyer with experience covering business strategy needs:
- Experience working in the UK as a qualified Solicitor
- In‑house experience in a consulting firm, advisory business, LLP, or professional services environment is preferable
- Comfortable advising senior stakeholders with strong commercial judgement and a pragmatic risk approach
- Immediately available for a fixed‑term contract of 6‑months
Job Offer
- Hybrid working in Central London
- Full- or Part‑time
- Competitive Salary
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