About the Company:
An exciting opportunity for a senior lawyer to join a FTSE market leading food service company with an established brand portfolio. The company provides a range of food and support services across the core sectors of Business & Industry, Healthcare & Seniors, Education, Sports & Leisure, Defence and Offshore & Remote.
About the Role:
This role will be reporting to the Head of Group Legal and working closely alongside the Commercial M&A team. You will be advising on a wide range of international M&A activities, including complex acquisitions, disposals, and joint ventures. You will be responsible for providing proactive, commercially focused legal advice, managing external counsel, and ensuring effective communication across teams. Stakeholder management is a key facet of this role, and the successful candidate will show strong leadership capability.
This is the perfect opportunity for a seasoned transactor who is looking for varied international work in a large corporate setting.
About You:
1. + PQE
2. Significant exposure to leading M&A transactions
3. Solid understanding of contract and commercial law
4. Experienced stakeholder manager
5. Capable of running complex transactions independently
6. Strong Negotiation Skills
7. Ability to communicate complex legal issues clearly
8. High emotional intelligence and a collaborative personality. Enthusiastic and proactive, commercially aware and enjoys providing practical solutions.