In House Counsel-FS - Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom - Clifton Legal

    Clifton Legal
    Clifton Legal Aberdeenshire, United Kingdom

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    In House Counsel- Commercial – Financial Services sector

    Our client is a highly acquisitive Financial Services organisation with offices across the UK.

    Having more than quadrupled in size over the last few years the organisation is gearing for the next phase in their evolution.

    This newly created position will report to the Head of Legal within a high functioning and established team

    We are looking for an experienced in-house counsel with a commercial background and experience gained in an FS setting.

    The role will have a breadth of commercial and corporate responsibility.

    Future progression

    We see this role as an excellent platform from which to further your career towards future leadership roles.

    This is a high growth culture where progression is encouraged, and leadership skills are developed.

    You will have the opportunity to develop your legal skills equipping you with the tools required for a future Head of and GC role.

    The team contains subject matter experts but crossover is encouraged in a growth mentality environment.

    Culture

    The team are warm, friendly and approachable, pleasure to work with. Expertly led by a leadership team invested in the exciting journey ahead. Growth mentality and an active interest in developing people and careers.

    Person

    UK Qualified Solictor.

    We are flexible on pqe.

    Experience with FCA/Regulatory/Commercial a strong advantage.

    Team player with a proactive and can do attitude.

    Private Practice or In House background.

    Overview

    A key role with fantastic opportunities for progression.