Senior Lawyer, Business Integrity - In-house - Global Law Firm

The successful candidate will Report into the Head of the In-house Legal Team and will act as a business partner to all areas of the Firm, playing a key role in strategic projects, and enabling the business to effectively manage risk whilst successfully taking forward its business objectives.

The in-house Legal Team support across all areas of the Firm, meaning the day-to-day workload will be broad ranging and constantly evolving and will involve all of the Firm's global offices becoming a trusted and pragmatic adviser to the business, leading and assisting with the following areas:

Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A): M&A due diligence, financing, NDAs (M&A, clients, suppliers), post-completion collaboration/integration and Action Plans (please note that there is a strong emphasis on the successful candidate having in-depth experience and exposure to M&A Transactions and Cross-Border deals).

Commercial Contracts & Business Operations: Client terms/contracts review' Client contract data/register, Supplier agreements, Marketing agreements, IT application agreements, New IT application/AI data privacy reviews, Policy review oversight

Corporate / Company Law & Governance: Boards and Board committees, Corporate governance, Corporate structuring/restructuring, Director/Entity KYC, Company data/registers, Organisation charts, Principal exits, Principal shareholder onboarding, Legal/contractual/regulatory obligations

Finance, Tax & Accounting: Banking, Financial statements review/signoff, Tax, tax inspections, VAT queries, Transfer Pricing Master/local files

Regulatory Compliance & Risk Management: ABAC program project management, Fraud program project management, Risk program, Whistleblowing, Modern Slavery statements, Sanctions, Audit/Auditor questions, Legal research

Privacy, Data Protection & Information Security: Data Privacy, GDPR compliance, Intra-Group Data Sharing Agreement, Client data security audits, ISO 27001/27701 annual certification program, Penetration testing, Cyber insurance renewal.

Employment Law: Contentious and Non-contentious matters, policy drafting and advisory work

Litigation & Disputes: Litigation, Professional Indemnity issues

ESG, Sustainability & Corporate Responsibility: ESG/CSR (including metrics/net zero/SERC reporting)

Insurance & Risk Transfer: Management, Property, Business Interruption, General Commercial Liability, Travel insurance, Professional Indemnity insurance renewal

Property / Real Estate: Property leases

Client Relationship & Business Continuity: Client conflicts, Client RFPs, Business, Continuity Planning