We are partnering with a high-growth, private equity-backed business on the path to IPO, seeking an exceptional Senior Corporate Counsel (7 plus PQE) to join its expanding legal team.
This is a unique opportunity to work at the heart of a dynamic and fluid organisation during a critical stage of its growth journey. You will play a key role in shaping the legal function, supporting strategic initiatives, and advising senior stakeholders across the business.
The Role
Reporting to the senior legal leadership you will provide support across a broad range of corporate matters, including:
- M&A transactions, joint ventures, and strategic investments
- Corporate governance and board support
- Pre-IPO readiness and public company transition work
- Equity matters and shareholder arrangements
- Advising on complex, cross-border corporate projects
You will operate as a trusted advisor to senior leadership, balancing legal risk with business objectives in a fast-moving environment.
About You
- 7–10 years’ PQE(other PQEs will be considered), ideally from a leading law firm and/or in-house environment
- Strong all-round corporate experience, including M&A and governance
- Exposure to private equity-backed businesses and/or IPO processes is highly desirable
- Commercially minded, pragmatic, and confident working autonomously
- Excellent stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at senior levels
If you are looking for a broad, high-impact role in a fast-evolving business where you can truly add value, we would love to hear from you.
If this opportunity sounds of interest, please send your CV to apetrou@kgglobal.co.uk
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