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Legal Counsel - 6 Month FTC, Basingstoke
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22.08.2025
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06.10.2025
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Job Description:
Danos has been mandated on a 6-month Fixed Term Contract by a global asset manager, reporting to the UK Head of Legal.
The position is generalist, but candidates with a strong background in funds / M&A are essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide pragmatic, business-focused legal advice on a range of issues affecting the company.
* Assist in structuring and forming investment funds, preparing offering documents, partnership agreements, and regulatory filings.
* Support mergers, acquisitions, and other strategic transactions, including due diligence, structuring, and negotiation of deal documents.
* Draft, review, and negotiate various commercial agreements (e.g., vendor contracts, NDAs, service agreements).
* Ensure compliance with applicable laws and internal policies; identify legal and regulatory risks and propose mitigation strategies.
* Ensure ongoing compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR, CCPA), including reviewing data processing agreements and supporting internal data governance.
Your Profile:
* Qualified lawyer with 5+ PQE
* Experience in fund formation and M&A transactions
* Broad legal knowledge with confident advice across multiple areas of law
* Strong drafting, negotiation, and communication skills
* Commercially astute with a solution-oriented approach
* Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively
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