Legal Counsel, Corporate and M&A

About You — Germany · Posted ~2 hours ago

Senior Full-time Hybrid Visa History ✓

Skills

Corporate law M&A Legal compliance Risk management Corporate transactions Contract drafting Transaction documentation External counsel management

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a corporate legal team supporting acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions. You will help execute transactions across the capital structure, lead ancillary corporate documentation such as NDAs and engagement letters, coordinate with external counsel, advise internal stakeholders, mitigate legal risks, and contribute to strategic decision-making in a fast-paced environment.

Highlights

Hybrid corporate legal role with exposure to acquisitions, disposals, joint ventures, and strategic transactions. The position combines substantive legal work with cross-functional stakeholder management and complex project ownership in a dynamic environment.

Description

Job DescriptionThis is a hybrid role. As Legal Counsel, Corporate and M&A you will be responsible for supporting the company's corporate and M&A activities, ensuring legal compliance, mitigating risks, and contributing to strategic decision-making. Reporting to our Group Head of Legal - Corporate and International, you will be part of the Corporate legal team. This team provides legal advice and support on a broad range of corporate and strategic legal matters. Additionally, they build strong relationships across a large group of internal stakeholders and manage complex projects in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. You Will: Assist with executing transactions across the capital structure, including acquisitions and disposals, joint ventures, and other strategic corporate transactionsLead on ancillary transaction and other corporate documentation, including NDAs and engagement letters (working with, and managing, external counsel where appropriate)Support the preparation of internal papers summarising proposed transactions (and risks associated with the same) for review and approval by the board of Entain plcSupport the business on other corporate initiatives as required (including group reorganisations, restructurings and intragroup financing arrangements)Help with the development of policies and processes to support the Corporate Legal function