Head of Legal: - Six Month FTC
£65,000 - £70,000
The Client
An asset manager who's European business is based out of London. Significant AUM across a range of instruments in multiple jurisdictions.
The Role
Responsible for formulating and implementing legal policies for the business in the UK and other European jurisdictions.
- Responsible for the Strategic direction of the Legal Department
- Maintaining external and internal relationships to maintain the reputation of the firm
- Open door policy is required
- Implementation of relevant regulatory requirements
- Management of external panel
- Contract review
- Oversight of Litigation as and when required
- Responsible for all Legal matters
- Managing the Legal team
Who they are looking for
- A pro-active qualified lawyer with 8+ years PQE
- Significant exposure to the Financial Markets
- Strong knowledge of regulatory environment in the UK
- Experience of managing a team
- Experience of working in multiple jurisdictions
Key Skills and Attributes
- Team player with strong written and oral skills
- Business and Financial knowledge
- Integrity is key as is discretion
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