Junior Funds Lawyer – Global Investment Management Firm – London
- Employer
- Major, Lindsey & Africa – UK Ltd
- Location
- London (Greater) (GB)
- Closing date
- 18 Jul 2019
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice, In-House
- Experience Level
- Junior Level, Mid Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Banking/Finance, Financial Services, Funds, Other, Hedge Funds, Fund Asset Management
- PQE
- Newly Qualified, 1-3 Years, 4-6 Years
Job Details
Junior Funds Lawyer – Global Investment Management Firm – London
The Client
Our client is well-respected US-headquartered investment management firm. They need a junior (1-4 PQE) funds lawyer to support and grow within the leanly resourced EMEA Investment Funds team.
The Role
Examples of responsibilities include:
- Supporting UK and UCIT Funds;
- Reviewing and updating fund documents and materials, particularly those relating to the firm’s Funds OEIC and its prospectus;
- Reviewing and negotiating fund distribution/platform and purchase agreements;
- Interacting with internal and external clients, including in particular the FCA; and
- Providing general support with ad hoc queries in EMEA and other jurisdictions.
About You
You should:
- Have good law firm or in-house training;
- Have funds and OEIC experience;
- Be proactive and hardworking, able to work independently;
- Be a UK qualified lawyer, with 1-4 PQE; and
- Want to work in a growing and developmental legal team, passionate about what they do.
Email a copy of your CV to lucollins@mlaglobal.com for a confidential conversation.
Company
Founded in 1982, Major, Lindsey & Africa, the global navigator of legal careers, is the world’s largest and most experienced legal search firm. Combining local market knowledge and a global recruiting network, Major, Lindsey & Africa helps corporate legal departments and law firms build great teams and lawyers and legal professionals follow their career aspirations.
With more than 200 experienced search consultants based in 25 cities around the world, we have earned recognition for our track record of successful general counsel, corporate counsel, partner, associate and law firm management placements in both mature and challenging markets throughout the USA, Europe, Middle East, Asia and Latin America. If you are looking to explore law firm or in-house opportunities, please visit our website www.mlaglobal.com or contact a member of our London team.
Partner Practice Group, London
- Seamus Hoar
Associate Practice Group, London
- Suzy O’Keefe
- Alex Russell
- Marie Ameye
In-House Practice Group, EMEA
- Bianca Adams-Thomond
- Tanja Albers
- Anthony Wiggins
- Elena Bajada
- Simon de Meo
Solutions Practice Group, London
- Anthony Graham
- Ahana Nabhajit
- Christian Worthy
- Website
- http://www.mlaglobal.com/
- Telephone
- 020 7 448 9960
- Location
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4th Floor, The, 2 Royal Exchange
London
London
EC3V 3DG
United Kingdom
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