Corporate/Funds Legal Counsel – Asset Management PART TIME
- Recruiter
- Legal Professionals
- Location
- London (Greater)
- Salary
- Dependent on experience
- Posted
- 03 Jan 2017
- Closes
- 31 Jan 2017
- Ref
- GAG14567
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Practice Area
- Corporate, Corporate Finance / M&A, Funds
- PQE Level
- 2-4
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client an asset manager with $2Bn AUM is seeking a legal counsel to join the business supporting the existing GC. The role will be varied with an initial primary focus on supporting with the commercial legal matters within the business and ensuring the regulatory compliance of the firm. It is envisaged this role will be 3/4 days per week, one of which could be from home.
The Role:
The primary responsibilities of the Legal Counsel will include;
- Supporting the review and negotiation of all commercial legal documentation to include commercial contracts, terms of business, NDAs, confidentiality agreements etc.
- Work with the Head of Legal on all new fund launches and managed accounts
- Monitoring and reporting on regulatory change that will impact the business
- Assist with compliance monitoring including liaison with external compliance consultants
The Candidate:
The successful candidate will have:
- 1-3* years PQE+ as a Corporate or Funds lawyer gained either within Private Practice or In-house
**Candidates outside of this bracket will be considered if they can demonstrate the required experience