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Legal Counsel Commercial, M&A, Infrastructure In-house | Regulated Industry | High-Impact Work A leading organisation undergoing major transformation is looking for a talented Legal Counsel to join its high-performing in-house legal team.Apply promptly! A high volume of applicants is expected for the role as detailed below, do not wait to send your CV.This is a standout opportunity for a commercial lawyer seeking varied, high-quality transactional work within a complex and dynamic operational setting.Why this role? This isnt your typical in-house role.Youll be supporting strategic initiatives that span M&A, infrastructure projects, procurement, port and vessel operations, and large-scale commercial agreementsall within a fast-paced, asset-intensive industry undergoing significant investment and change.Youll work closely with operational leaders and executives, contributing directly to high-level decision-making while managing legal risk and supporting long-term commercial success.What youll be doing: Leading and advising on a wide range of commercial contracts and complex cross-border transactions Supporting M&A, JV, and strategic investment activity , ensuring smooth and compliant deal execution Advising on regulatory and operational matters , especially across infrastructure and transport-related assets Managing external counsel and working alongside key stakeholders across commercial, operational, and legal teams Driving forward compliance, governance, and risk management initiatives What were looking for: 57 years PQE (flexible), qualified in England & Wales or equivalent jurisdiction Strong background in commercial and transactional law either from private practice or in-house Comfortable navigating complex regulatory environments and negotiating detailed contracts Clear communicator with the ability to advise at executive level and collaborate cross-functionally Experience in asset-heavy or regulated sectors (infrastructure, logistics, maritime, transport, etc.) is a strong plus This is an opportunity to: Step into a role with high visibility and direct impact Work across multiple business functions and legal disciplines Be part of a forward-thinking legal team during a pivotal growth phase Join a fast-paced industry where no two days look the same Ready to take your in-house legal career to the next level? Contact Dominic with your CV at dpulsford@kgglobal.co.uk