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Assistant Company Secretary and In-house Legal Counsel

Employer
Brooke Thornham Consulting
Location
Leeds
Salary
Competitive
Closing date
12 Oct 2017
Reference
J7206

Job Details

Assistant Company Secretary & In-house Legal Counsel
2+ years PQE l Leeds

One of the UK's leading financial services providers has a requirement for a qualified solicitor to join the business as Assistant Company Secretary & In-house Legal Counsel.

Assisting the general counsel and the board you will deliver high standards of corporate governance and conduct, oversee the efficient and effective administration of the governance structure including advising on regulatory change and industry best practice. You will also prepare secretariat reports to the board and deal with all necessary companies house filings and maintain company records and documentation.

You will have the ability to negotiate, draft and advise upon a range of commercial contracts including software, general IT, outsourcing and business acquisitions and advise on legal disputes including legal proceedings.

To be considered for the role, you will be a UK qualified solicitor with a minimum of 2 years PQE either in corporate law or commercial contracts. You will also have strong knowledge of the UK Companies Acts as well as strong knowledge of corporate governance. You will be joining a business with a fast-paced and evolving working environment in a high profile industry.

Please contact our exclusively retained consultant Andy Balmer of Florit Brooke.
Florit Brooke advertisements use PQE levels purely as a guide to the level of experience required for the role and this does not prohibit applications from candidates who are able to demonstrate the necessary skills and experience. We aim to respond to enquiries as soon as possible but if we have not contacted you within 5 days then unfortunately on this occasion your application has not quite met the requirements of our client closely enough.

Company

Brooke Thornham Consulting is a legal recruitment business established in April 2018 as a partial continuation of a previous brand which had enjoyed a successful 10 years of trading from 2007 and built a stellar reputation. With offices in Leeds, we specialise in the recruitment of Solicitors from Newly Qualified through to Partner level, and our focus is on the commercial market.

We are well networked with clients in the north of England where we serve an enviable client list encompassing Top 20 national brands and also regional practices and boutique firms. Our trade mark is our pragmatism, and trying to offer value at every opportunity.

We believe that when you give more, you get more. That’s why we’re generous with our time and expertise, and why we go out of our way to understand you, share our knowledge and add something extra – every time you work with us.

We’re experts in our field – and we get results. But over time, we develop something even more important: the intuitive understanding that really special relationships are built on.

Website: www.brookethornham.com

Director: Anthony Brooke (anthony@brookethornham.com)

Offices: Leeds (0113 4873080)

Company info
Website
Telephone
0113 487 3080
Location
No.1 Aire Street
Leeds
LS1 4PR
GB

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