Funds Associate (2-6 PQE) - Offshore Law Firm, London

We are under instruction from a Tier 1 Offshore law firm to locate ambitious funds lawyers for their busy London office who are considering a change in direction and a pivot away from mainstream funds work. 

This role represents an excellent opportunity to make a significant contribution to the firms growing London practice while benefitting from exposure to some of the best offshore legal work in the market, which will include advising on a wide range of matters such as fund formation, ongoing legal and regulatory compliance, restructuring and termination of different types of Cayman Islands investment vehicles (e.g. hedge funds, hybrid funds and private equity funds). Further, you will supported in your business development & marketing initiatives and encouraged to take ownership of your relationships, taking an active position in the direction of the business going forward.

With up to six years' post-qualification experience as an investment funds, regulatory or corporate lawyer, ideally gained within a top-tier law firm, it is essential that all applicants have a strong academic background, with excellent written communication and drafting skills. The successful candidates will also have outstanding technical skills, together with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues, while working well in close knit team environment.

Offering an attractive financial package plus clear and enhanced progression within a firm that goes from strength to strength, our client tables a clear and compelling alternative to life within a leading UK/US law firm in London and opens up the door to opportunities overseas in the future for those keen to spend time working internationally, be that in Asia or the Caribbean.

Those wishing to learn more should contact James O’Brien in confidence at james@agnewobrien.com or apply below.

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James O’Brien is a highly regarded legal recruiter with considerable experience developed over 20yrs in moving lawyers across multiple jurisdictions. Further information on James and how Agnew O’Brien Legal Recruitment can  assist you in your job search, can be found at www.agnewobrien.com.