About the Role
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.
Responsibilities
- Lead legal execution of M&A and investment transactions, including due diligence, structuring, term sheets, SPA/SHA, and closing.
- Structure holding and investment vehicles, accounting for cross-jurisdictional and tax considerations.
- Oversee corporate governance for the Group and portfolio companies, including boards, corporate policies, cap tables, and option plans.
- Manage external legal counsel across jurisdictions and control the legal spend budget.
- Handle commercial contracts with partners and 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.
Requirements
- 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.
- Ability to work at pace and independently manage multiple concurrent transactions.
Skills
- Fluent English
- Hebrew is a plus
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Remote Flexibility Available
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Extensive post-qualification experience
- Senior legal adviser
Education Level
- Qualified lawyer with a current practising certificate in England & Wales
About the Company
- 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.
- This opportunity is with Prytek, the parent company of Delta Capita.
