In House Counsel / Lawyer
- Recruiter
- Victoria Burns
- Location
- London (Central), London (Greater)
- Salary
- Up to £100,000 and great bonus!
- Posted
- 13 Apr 2017
- Closes
- 11 May 2017
- Ref
- VAB-145601
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Commercial Contracts, Derivatives, Funds
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Lawyer / In House Counsel , 2-6 PQE
A reputable asset manager with a strong presence throughout the US and Europe is looking to increase its legal team by two following a successful couple of years they are seeking a 2-6 year PQE In House Counsel / Lawyer with experience in alternative funds.
The Role:
This In House Counsel / Lawyer role will be reporting into the Head of Legal and advising a variety of businesses in different jurisdictions on a range of alternative funds and the responsibilities will include:
Fund documentation review (including Prospectus, Application Forms and ACD Resolutions etc) Reviewing, managing and updating prospectus and other fund documentation
Drafting, reviewing and negotiating trading documentation, depositary agreements, investment management agreements, advisory agreements, broker terms and other investment related agreements
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate will be a 2-6 years' PQE* from private practice or worked In House in another financial institution
Funds experience is essential
Some familiarity with regulations affecting derivatives transactions (e.g. EMIR, MiFID etc ) will be desirable but not essential
The Company:
As In House Counsel/ Lawyer this FTSE 100 Company will provide the successful candidate with a great work life balance. The office is centrally located and can have offer a competitive bonus.
*Candidates outside of this bracket will be considered if they are able to demonstrate the prerequisite experience required. Please click the apply button to be considered today.
If you are interested in being considered for this In House Counsel / Lawyer position please contact Victoria Burns quoting the above reference number.