Origin Legal
In house Counsel (Investment House) – Suffolk
Origin Legal, Suffolk, Virginia, United States, 23437
Overview
In house Counsel (Investment House) – Suffolk
Origin Legal are instructed exclusively by an investment house to recruit their first UK based, In House Counsel.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business at an important stage of its expansion. This is not a back-office role; you will be visible from day one and be an integral part of a close-knit team, advising on a broad range of legal issues with complex interests both in the UK and internationally.
We are seeking a UK Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE, gained either in Private Practice (seeking their first move in-house) or a Lawyer already working in-house and looking for a fresh challenge. Ideally you will have experience in Corporate Law, Commercial/Contract Law or Commercial Real Estate.
Responsibilities
Providing legal advice and strategic guidance on all legal matters within the UK operation.
Advising, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and legal documents related to investments, real estate transactions, and business operations.
Ensuring compliance with local, international and jurisdictional laws, including tax regulations, corporate governance, and financial regulations.
Liaising with external lawyers, tax advisors, and financial professionals on complex legal matters, as well as colleagues within the wider group.
Assisting with structuring and due diligence of private investments and business ventures.
Responsible for KYC compliance and ensuring due diligence procedures are followed.
Providing and co-ordinating legal expertise on tax law related to both corporate entities and personal wealth management. Involved in estate planning, trusts, and succession planning.
Skills
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and handle multiple tasks with attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to directors.
Flexible, adaptable and responsive character, a team player with a “can do attitude”
Ideally with some understanding of investment regulations, corporate governance or trust structures.
Able to work primarily within the office in Suffolk, with some hybrid working.
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Origin Legal are instructed exclusively by an investment house to recruit their first UK based, In House Counsel.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business at an important stage of its expansion. This is not a back-office role; you will be visible from day one and be an integral part of a close-knit team, advising on a broad range of legal issues with complex interests both in the UK and internationally.
We are seeking a UK Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3 years PQE, gained either in Private Practice (seeking their first move in-house) or a Lawyer already working in-house and looking for a fresh challenge. Ideally you will have experience in Corporate Law, Commercial/Contract Law or Commercial Real Estate.
Responsibilities
Providing legal advice and strategic guidance on all legal matters within the UK operation.
Advising, drafting, reviewing, and negotiating contracts, agreements, and legal documents related to investments, real estate transactions, and business operations.
Ensuring compliance with local, international and jurisdictional laws, including tax regulations, corporate governance, and financial regulations.
Liaising with external lawyers, tax advisors, and financial professionals on complex legal matters, as well as colleagues within the wider group.
Assisting with structuring and due diligence of private investments and business ventures.
Responsible for KYC compliance and ensuring due diligence procedures are followed.
Providing and co-ordinating legal expertise on tax law related to both corporate entities and personal wealth management. Involved in estate planning, trusts, and succession planning.
Skills
Excellent drafting, negotiation, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently, maintain confidentiality, and handle multiple tasks with attention to detail.
Strong interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly to directors.
Flexible, adaptable and responsive character, a team player with a “can do attitude”
Ideally with some understanding of investment regulations, corporate governance or trust structures.
Able to work primarily within the office in Suffolk, with some hybrid working.
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