PE & Debt Funds Lawyer – Asset Management: 1-3 PQE

Location
London (Greater)
Salary
Dependent on experience
Posted
03 Jan 2017
Closes
31 Jan 2017
Ref
GAG13248
Job Title
In House Counsel
Practice Area
Financial Services, Funds
PQE Level
2-4
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client is a full-service asset manager, offering a varied range of products and services seeking a funds lawyer to join their small legal team working directly with the business.

The role:

This varied role will include;

  • Structuring bespoke fund products including establishing private equity and debt funds
  • Working with the portfolio managers, distribution team, deal originators, product managers, and execution teams
  • Provide advice in support of the UCITs platforms
  • Management and negotiation with fund distributors and international clients

The candidate:

The successful candidate will have;

  • 2 years PQE+ experience as a funds lawyer within private practice or in-house with an asset manager
  • Experience with establishing funds (in particular private equity and debt funds) and advising on UCITS funds
  • Good knowledge of EU regulations relevant to asset management

*Candidates outside of this bracket will be considered if they can demonstrate the required experience