Senior Corporate Counsel

Company: Kingsley Green Recruitment
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Location: London
Job Description:

We are partnering with a FTSE 100 to appoint an experienced Corporate Lawyer on a 12 month maternity contract. This is a standout opportunity to join a highly regarded legal team at the heart of a global business, working directly with the Head of Corporate on a portfolio of high value, cross-border transactions.

This role offers exceptional exposure to complex international M&A activity, alongside a broad mix of corporate matters. You will play a key role in delivering strategic transactions while operating within a highly collaborative and forward-thinking in-house environment.

Key responsibilities:

  • Provide high quality legal advice across a broad range of corporate matters, including M&A transactions, joint ventures, investments, treasury activities and corporate governance
  • Support the execution of strategic transactions, working closely with internal stakeholders and external advisers to deliver commercially focused and practical outcomes
  • Draft, review and negotiate transaction documentation, ensuring alignment with the organisation’s strategic objectives and risk appetite
  • Partner with senior stakeholders across the business, managing competing priorities in a fast-paced, transaction-driven environment
  • Proactively embrace technology and data-driven approaches to improve efficiency, streamline processes and enhance the delivery of legal services

What we are looking for:

  • A commercially astute lawyer with strong corporate M&A experience
  • Experience gained within a leading law firm or an in-house legal team
  • Proven track record working on international transactions
  • A pragmatic, solutions-focused mindset with excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Ability to thrive in a dynamic and high-performing environment

This is an exceptional opportunity for a driven and ambitious lawyer looking to make a tangible impact within a globally recognised organisation.

If this role sounds of potential interest, please send your CV to apetrou@kgglobal.co.uk

Posted: May 23rd, 2026