Legal Counsel & Assistant Company Secretary

Role - Legal Counsel & Assistant Company Secretary

Location - Warrington

Salary- Excellent Salary + car allowance + Bonus

New opportunity for an In-House Lawyer to join a UK listed plc based in Manchester. This is a well establishedNorth Westbusiness and a integral part of the UK's Infrastructure sector.

The successful candidate will form part of a tight knit, high performing legal team which contributes significantly to the business achieving its strategic aims. The business operates in both the Public & Private Sector and has a large presence across the UK's infrastructure network.

As Legal Counsel, you will report directly to the General Counsel and undertake a wide range of commercial, corporate and company secretarial duties which make the role varied and challenging. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a legal team which undertakes a broad range of work, allowing the roleholderto build strong experience relevant to a career in the plc world.

Examples of the day to day include advice Unit heads and the wider business for all Commercial and Corporate transactions / projects, supporting on the organisation of company secretarial matters in relation to Corporate Governance, Compliance and Board Reports, managing GDPR, Input into Group M&A activity.

To be considered you will ideally have a background In-House, with exposure to Corporate Governance, Corporate and Commercial. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a market leading business which will offer a broad variety of in-house Legal work, keeping you challenged, and providing opportunities to continually develop as an in-house Lawyer.