Funds Lawyer

A leading
global investment management firm
is seeking a talented and experienced Funds Lawyer to join our
legal team
and support their
existing and growing portfolio of investment funds . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced candidate to enter an
established team
and take on a
leadership
position.Key Responsibilities:Provide expert
SME legal advice
on
fund formation, structuring, and governance . Assist in drafting, negotiating, and reviewing
fund documents , including prospectuses, offering memoranda and partnership agreements.Ensure firm’s fund suit c omplies with applicable global and regional regulations and other relevant jurisdictions . Monitor
regulatory changes and updates
and
advise on their impact
on the firm’s fund operationsConduct
legal due diligence
for new fund launches, acquisitions, and merges.
Identify and mitigate potential legal risks
associated with fund operations.Prepare and maintain accurate legal documentation
and records for all fund-related activities. Ensure all
fund filings
and
regulatory reports
are completed accurately and on time.Review and negotiate service provider agreements, investment management agreements, and other fund-related
contracts.Act as
lead transaction counsel on deals , managing transaction execution and reviewing / negotiating a full range of deal documentation.Take
responsibility for any disputes
in relations to fund operations, as well as
investor disputes and regulatory enquires .Candidate Profile:Professional background will include previous
post-admission experience of 3-6 years , with the majority spent at a leading
international law firm or in-house
at
an asset management firm .In-house secondments
are an advantage but not a prerequisite.Strong understanding of fund structures , i nvestment products, and relevant regulations
(Investment Company Act, Investment Advisers Act, AIFMD, UCITS, OEICS etc.)Strong technical legal and commercial skills and
experience advising portfolio managers .Ability to oversee and effectively manage
external counsel and internal stakeholders .Strong organisation and communication skills.Mason Blake acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Mason Blake is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, marital status, ethnic origin, sexual orientation, religious belief or age.Apply for this job#J-18808-Ljbffr
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