Complinet | Recruitment | Jobhttp://www.complinet.com/recruitmentjobs/job/details/id/11417£200k + very good benefits package | Location: City of London | Sector: Legal | Published: February 23rd 2010 | <p> </p> <p><strong>JMEWHOL</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>London (& travel element) </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>£200k + very good benefits package </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong>Group Head of Legal - Rapidly growing financial services firm - US Legal Qualification Essential</strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p><strong> </strong></p> <p>JohnsonMagill have been exclusively instructed to carry out a search for a Group Head of Legal on behalf of a rapidly growing, multi-jurisdictional financial services firm.</p> <p> </p> <p>This individual must have gained their legal qualification in the US, additional legal qualifications in the UK or Europe are not required.</p> <p> </p> <p>The successful incumbent will be responsible for the running of the legal department and the continual development as needs be. </p> <p>Ideally this person with have come from a large financial services firm where they have not only had exposure to a broad range of jurisdictions but also have a good grasp of different FS offerings - eg. Stockbroking, Private Equity etc.</p> <p> </p> <p>If you wish to have an initial confidential discussion about this position please call Ed Wacher directly on 0207 614 7695 or email Ed on ewacher@jmagill.com </p>