Senior Counsel, Corporate Affairs, Deloitte Global Office of General Counsel

About the Company

Deloitte Global provides legal guidance and expertise to the broader Deloitte organization and business leaders worldwide.

About the Role

In this role, you will work within the following areas:

Legal Compliance

• Supports preparation and submission of corporate filings with corporate registries and regulators in the UK, US, EU, and other relevant jurisdictions
• Supports preparation and submission of US SEC filings
• Supports preparation and submission of UK and EU ESG compliance obligations, as well as other statutorily mandated reporting obligations
• Interprets and advises on various UK and EU regulations (e.g., corporate and ESG requirements)
• Helps business teams operationalize legal and regulatory requirements
• Supports know-your-client processes with banks and other counterparties
• Supports review of press releases and other external communications

Corporate Governance

• Supports provision of legal advice to the Deloitte Global Board and Executive
• Advises on the powers, authorities, and responsibilities of Deloitte Global governance bodies
• Assists with proposed amendments to foundational or governing documents
• Assists with corporate governance documentation, including preparation of resolutions, review of minutes, etc.
• Leads annual member meeting and annual budget and fee approval processes from a corporate governance standpoint
• Acts as primary point of contact for governance matters relating to Deloitte Global subsidiaries

General Legal Matters

• Provide general legal support for transactions and other corporate-related matters as needed
• Work closely with Deloitte Global and member firm business and legal leaders around the world

Qualifications

• An LLB (or equivalent law position degree) from a highly regarded law school.
• Minimum of 5 years as a practicing attorney, ideally with in-house counsel experience in corporate compliance and corporate governance
• Experience supporting the preparation and submission of corporate filings with corporate registries and regulators in the UK and other jurisdictions
• Experience supporting the preparation and submission of ESG filings in the UK and EU
• Licensed to practice law in home jurisdiction