At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead legal strategy for M&A, compliance, and corporate governance in a dynamic tech environment.
- Company: Join Prytek, a fast-growing multinational tech group with innovative solutions.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work model, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a high-growth organisation making a global impact.
- Why this job: Shape the future of technology businesses while working closely with top executives.
- Qualifications: Qualified lawyer with extensive experience in M&A and corporate law.
The predicted salary is between 120000 - 144000 £ per year.
London (Hybrid - Remote Flexibility Available) | Full-time
The Chief Legal Officer (CLO) / Legal Counsel leads the Group's legal function and acts as a trusted advisor to the Founder, senior management team, and investment team. This role combines strategic deal advisory across M&A, investments and corporate structuring, with responsibility for corporate governance, compliance, risk management and hands-on legal support across a diverse international portfolio of businesses.
Key Responsibilities- Lead legal execution of M&A and investment transactions: due diligence, structuring, term sheets, SPA/SHA, and closing.
- Structure holding and investment vehicles (including fund/SPV structures), accounting for cross-jurisdictional and tax considerations.
- Oversee corporate governance for the Group and portfolio companies: boards, corporate policies, cap tables, and option plans (ESOP).
- Manage external legal counsel across jurisdictions and control the legal spend budget.
- Handle commercial contracts: partnerships, suppliers.
- Own compliance and regulatory matters (including financial licensing, GDPR/data protection, and AML where applicable).
- Manage risk, disputes, and litigation.
- Support fundraising and act as the legal point of contact for investors.
- Qualified lawyer with a current practising certificate in England & Wales.
- Extensive post-qualification experience, including a proven track record leading complex M&A transactions and operating as a senior legal adviser to executive leadership teams.
- Proven track record of cross-border transactions and working within an international structure.
- Strong deal-structuring and corporate law expertise.
- Fluent English, Hebrew is a plus.
- Ability to work at pace and independently manage multiple concurrent transactions.
Prytek is a multinational technology group focused on building and investing in technology businesses while delivering managed services across the Financial Services, Cybersecurity, Technology Education and HR sectors. Since its launch in 2017, Prytek has invested more than $350 million to acquire, build and develop deep technology businesses. The Group combines leading managed service companies with proprietary technology platforms under one roof, creating innovative solutions that deliver meaningful operational efficiencies for global enterprises. Through its end-to-end Business Operating Platform-as-a-Service (BOPaaS) and SaaS offerings, Prytek helps organisations transform operations, accelerate growth and achieve long-term strategic objectives. This is a unique opportunity to join a high-growth international organisation and play a pivotal role in shaping its future while partnering closely with the Founder, executive leadership team and investment professionals.
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