Interim Legal Counsel (12 months)

● Review and provide summaries of legal DD reports, identifying risks and providing advice to the business

● Carry out due diligence and provide DD summaries, including identifying risks and providing advice to business for

transactions without external advisers

● Draft and negotiate transaction documents for smaller transactions without external advisors

● Instructing external counsel to instruct transaction documents (APA/SPA) reflecting RI’s position

● Negotiate transaction documents alongside M&A team

● Work closely with and provide guidance to Legal Counsel, M&A on the above

● Provide updates and flag any issues on transactions to General Counsel – Corporate

● Provide strategic and structuring advice on transactions as required

● Instructing and liaising with external counsel

● Ensure the M&A process is followed throughout the regions

● Advice on potential claims post – completion

● Jurisdictions covered: Europe (including UK), Latin America and Asia

Roles & Responsibilities (Non M&A)

● Review of IC approval requests

● Review of facility agreements and guarantees on an ad hoc basis as required by the Treasury Team

● Review of PoAs and other corporate governance related documentation as and when required

Requirements:

• M&A experience, covering DD workstream and SPA negotiations
• Mid – level PQE (minimum three years plus)
• In – house experience preferred