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Senior Legal Counsel F / M - M & A and Private Equity - LU871241
Morgan Philips Executive SearchLuxembourg, Luxembourg, LU30+ days ago
Job descriptionMaster’s degree (LL.M. or equivalent) in Business Law, Banking & Finance Law, or Corporate Law. At least 8 years of experience in a top-tier law firm and / or in-house legal department, ideally within the banking, financial services, or private equity sectors. Proven expertise in M&A , private equity , and complex contract negotiation . Strong ability to handle high-value, sophisticated transactions. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Fluency in French & English (written and spoken) is required; other languages are a plus. A key position within a human-sized legal team at the heart of a well-established bank Exposure to diverse fund and corporate projects , both local and cross-border A collaborative work culture promoting autonomy and professional growth Competitive compensation
As part of its ongoing development, a banking institution is looking for a Senior Legal Counsel F / M to join its Legal Department, with a strong focus on M&A and Private Equity .
Your Responsibilities :
- Provide strategic legal advice on complex mergers & acquisitions , joint ventures , and asset disposals , ensuring optimal deal structuring and risk mitigation.
- Lead the structuring, negotiation, and execution of high-value private equity transactions and acquisition financing deals , partnering closely with investment teams to drive successful outcomes.
- Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of sophisticated legal documents, including SPAs, SHAs, shareholders’ agreements, NDAs, financing agreements , and other transactional contracts.
- Support investment and financing teams throughout all stages of the transaction lifecycle, from due diligence to closing and post-deal integration.
- Identify, assess, and manage legal and regulatory risks related to transactions, ensuring compliance with applicable banking, financial, and corporate laws.
- Coordinate and supervise external counsel, auditors, and other advisors , ensuring alignment of strategy and cost-efficient management of legal resources.
- Monitor regulatory and legislative developments impacting M&A and private equity activities , proactively advising senior management on potential implications and strategic opportunities.
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