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Legal Counsel - Corporate, Finance and M&A

Windsor, England, GBFull-time2026-11-07
Hybrid

Core

Providing legal advice on M&A transactions, joint ventures, debt financing, and pension schemes for an energy company.

Role type

In-house corporate and finance lawyer

Builds

Transaction documentation, due diligence, and legal support for strategic investments and financing

Domain

Energy sector corporate law and finance

Required skills

England & Wales qualification, corporate law experience, finance law experience, transaction documentation drafting, due diligence, negotiation, pension law knowledge, external counsel management

Preferred skills

Energy sector experience, pensions experience

Technologies

Share purchase agreements, subscription agreements, shareholders' agreements, disclosure letters, transitional services agreements

Responsibilities

Review, negotiate, and draft transaction documentation; support transaction execution including due diligence; advise on bank facilities, bond issuances, and derivatives; advise on pension governance and funding; manage external counsel relationships

Seniority

Mid-level, early career development