Chief Legal Officer (CLO) / Legal Counsel - Prytek

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London, Greater London, England, GBR
Hybrid
Senior level
Fintech • Professional Services • Consulting • Financial Services
The Role
Lead group legal function advising founder and executive team on M&A, investments and corporate structuring. Manage corporate governance, compliance (GDPR, AML, financial licensing), risk, disputes, and external counsel across an international portfolio. Support fundraising, investor relations, and control legal spend while executing commercial contracts and fund/SPV structures.
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London (Hybrid - Remote Flexibility Available) | Full-time

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.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead legal execution of M&A and investment transactions: due diligence, structuring, term sheets, SPA/SHA, and closing.

  • Structure holding and investment vehicles (including fund/SPV structures), accounting for cross-jurisdictional and tax considerations.

  • Oversee corporate governance for the Group and portfolio companies: boards, corporate policies, cap tables, and option plans (ESOP).

  • Manage external legal counsel across jurisdictions and control the legal spend budget.

  • Handle commercial contracts: partnerships, 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.

  • Fluent English, Hebrew is a plus.

  • Ability to work at pace and independently manage multiple concurrent transactions.

Who We Are:
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.

Please note: This opportunity is with Prytek, the parent company of Delta Capita.

Skills Required

  • Qualified lawyer with a current practising certificate in England & Wales
  • Extensive post-qualification experience leading complex M&A transactions
  • Proven track record operating as a senior legal adviser to executive leadership teams
  • Proven experience with cross-border transactions and international structures
  • Strong deal-structuring and corporate law expertise
  • Fluent English
  • Hebrew language skills
  • Ability to work at pace and independently manage multiple concurrent transactions
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The Company
HQ: London
1,500 Employees

What We Do

Delta Capita is a leading global Capital Markets consulting, managed services, and technology provider specializing in delivering solutions to financial services organisations. Its mission is to reinvent the financial services value chain by providing a Business Operating Platform-as-a-Service and mutualised managed services, helping clients reduce costs and improve process and technology by transitioning from proprietary models to mutualised services.

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