Senior Legal Counsel - Corporate Location: West Midlands (Hybrid Working 3 days pw in the office ideally) Contract: Fixed-Term (12 months) An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join a well-established in-house legal team on a maternity cover contract. This is a key position providing legal support across a range of corporate transactions with a focus on investments (VC PE) as well as commercial, and governance matters. The Role: Reporting to the Group General Counsel, you will play a hands-on role advising on corporate transactions and day-to-day legal matters affecting the business. Key Responsibilities: * Prepare and negotiate heads of agreement, investment agreements, articles of association, board minutes, shareholder resolutions and other documents relevant to investment deals made by the investment teams; * Prepare and negotiate loan note instruments, simple loan agreements and security documentation; * Provide advice to the investment and debt teams in connection with the enforcement of investment rights and security; * Provide detailed legal advice in relation to corporate governance and corporate finance; * Provide high level advice in relation to insolvency, intellectual property, commercial agreements, data protection and employment matters; * Supervise and support a junior paralegal; * Instruct external legal counsel as appropriate and manage matters that have been ou...