Rutherford have been mandated on an excellent opportunity for a Senior Legal Counsel to join our boutique investment bank client’s legal team in London. Reporting into the General Counsel, the role will support the bank’s European advisory business and will suit a candidate with previous experience within an investment bank although a private practice background will be considered with relevant secondment experience. Responsibilities Drafting and negotiating engagement letters with clients, NDAs and similar documents.Advising the business on transaction-related enquiries and other legal matters regarding the advisory services provided to the bank’s clientele. Assisting on the review of board presentations and drafting opinion lettersProviding support on company secretarial tasks.Supporting other departments when necessary to provide legal advice, including contracts, consultancy agreements, data transfer agreements, and real estate documentation Providing legal support on ad-hoc projects to ensure compliance with any upcoming regulations relevant to the business.Working alongside compliance when fulfilling regulatory requests Your Profile UK qualified corporate lawyer with at least 6+ PQE in the corporate/M&A team of a Tier 1 law practice or an investment bank. Previous experience gained in a similar role in an investment bank (via a secondment for example), would be advantageous if having a private practice background.Experience working on both public and private transactionsComprehensive legal judgment and an ability to provide practical advice to the wider businessFor more information about this position, please get in touch with Tevia Kretzmer.Email: tevia@rutherfordsearch.comPhone: 020 718 30545Job Reference: 36169