Legal Counsel & Senior Assistant Company Secretary

Job title:

Legal Counsel & Senior Assistant Company Secretary

Company

Robert Walters

Job description

A leading FTSE 100 Financial Services business, focused on Private Equity and Infrastructure investment.Among its activities it also acts as investment manager for a FTSE 250 listed infrastructure investment company in which the Group has a significant minority stake.Based in London, hybrid working of 4 days in the office – though a reasonable approach to flexibility is taken.About the teamThe Group Secretariat currently comprises of the Group Deputy Company Secretary, a Senior Assistant Company Secretary and two administrators. The Secretariat also assists the General Counsel/Company Secretary in his role, working closely with the legal teams (approx. 8 in total).This is a very collegiate, cohesive and high performing team, with a lot of members having been at the company for several years.About the roleResponsibilities in this role are varied and will depend on your experience and expertise. However, you can expect them to include the following:

• Provide full company secretarial support to the organisations Infrastructure Investment Company, which is a FTSE 250 listed business. This will include providing advice to the board, attending and minuting meetings
• Advising on and drafting Board/Committee papers on corporate governance developments
• Support on a range of Corporate Projects
• Drafting significant sections of the annual reports and drafting notices of AGM
• In conjunction with HR and Finance, involvement

This role offers significant growth potential, with increasing responsibilities as the ideal candidate progresses and develops alongside the company.About youYou will be a qualified solicitor, with 5+ years post qualification experience, ideally in corporate law. The ideal candidate will also have practical experience of company secretarial matters.You will have strong attention to detail and be a self-starter, who can work autonomously and has a willingness to learn. You will have an enthusiastic and mature approach, with the ability to deal with all levels of staff, including senior management and non-executive directors.Robert Walters Operations Limited is an employment business and employment agency and welcomes applications from all candidatesCompanyEstablished in 1985, the Robert Walters Group is one of the world’s leading specialist professional recruitment consultancies with an international network of 44 offices in 21 countries. In the UK we specialise in the placement of permanent, contract and temporary positions across all levels of seniority and recruits across the accounting, finance, banking, IT, HR, legal, sales & marketing, secretarial and support disciplines.Our specialist legal recruitment division provides a complete, fully integrated service that focuses on the placement of legal professionals into private practice, in-house and the public sector markets. Jobs at all degrees of seniority are covered, from newly-qualified lawyers to partner level, either on a locum, contract or permanent assignment basis.Our extensive global network of offices allows us to place UK qualified lawyers overseas and internationally qualified lawyers in the UK. As part of the Robert Walters brand, the legal division is recognised worldwide and is associated with great expertise in our field and an unshakeable commitment to providing the best possible service.For further information about the career prospects we can offer you, please visit our website:Company info Telephone 020 7379 3333 Location 11 Slingsby Place
St Martin¹s Courtyard
London
WC2E 9AB
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London

Job date

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 22:36:02 GMT

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