Senior Legal Counsel, Mergers & Acquisitions

The Company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with a focus on Mergers and Acquisitions to join their dynamic team. The successful candidate will be a key player in driving strategic growth and regional expansion initiatives within a fast-paced environment. This role involves serving as a core legal partner in various transaction activities, including asset acquisitions, joint venture investments, and complex restructuring projects across multiple jurisdictions. The ideal candidate will have a recognized law degree, be admitted to practice law, and have at least 5 years' of post-qualification experience in M&A, preferably with a background in the infrastructure sector. Strong transaction management abilities, commercial judgment, and exceptional stakeholder engagement skills are essential for this position. As a Senior Legal Counsel, you will be responsible for evaluating legal risks, structuring transaction frameworks, and managing external legal advisers to ensure the smooth execution of deals from inception to completion. Collaboration with senior executive stakeholders across cross-functional teams is a key aspect of the role, as you will be supporting strategic decision-making. The company values a commercially-driven approach and is looking for a candidate who can thrive in a high-performing legal team. If you are a proactive and experienced M&A lawyer with a passion for driving key business initiatives, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact within the organization.