Group General Counsel (PE/M&A) - Conglomerate (Open to Relocation)

Full-time Other-General

We are seeking a seasoned legal professional with circa 20 years PQE and above, currently operating as a Partner in a top-tier M&A/Private Equity law firm, to transition into the role of General Counsel for a conglomerate with a diverse and global business portfolio. This is a senior, hands-on transactional role that also requires strong leadership to guide and mentor an internal legal team, as well as provide oversight for portfolio companies.

Key Responsibilities

• Serve as the senior legal advisor to the executive leadership team and board of directors on strategic transactions, M&A, private equity investments, and other complex commercial matters.
• Lead and manage the legal function, including direct oversight of a high-performing in-house legal team and legal professionals across portfolio companies.
• Provide leadership on structuring, negotiating, and executing M&A transactions, joint ventures, divestitures, and strategic partnerships glob...