Senior Funds Lawyer - Investment Funds & Remote

Trellis Group; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 150,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services company in Toronto is seeking a Funds Lawyer to join their team. The successful candidate should possess over 8 years of experience in investment funds and securities law, along with a comprehensive understanding of Canadian regulations. Responsibilities include drafting fund agreements, advising on compliance, and monitoring regulatory changes. The role promises competitive compensation and perks including professional development opportunities. This position supports a hybrid work model, primarily remote with some on-site requirements.

Benefits

Medical and dental benefits

Professional development resources

Learning and development programs

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in investment funds, asset management, or securities law.
• Familiarity with Canadian securities regulation and fund structures.
• Actively licensed and in good standing as a lawyer in a Canadian province.

Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and advise on fund agreements and offering documents.
• Provide legal support for fund registration and governance.
• Advise on compliance matters for fund managers and portfolio managers.
• Monitor legal and regulatory developments in Canadian investment funds.

Skills

Investment funds experience

Securities law knowledge

Strong analytical skills

Education

Licensed lawyer in Canada

Job description

A legal services company in Toronto is seeking a Funds Lawyer to join their team. The successful candidate should possess over 8 years of experience in investment funds and securities law, along with a comprehensive understanding of Canadian regulations. Responsibilities include drafting fund agreements, advising on compliance, and monitoring regulatory changes. The role promises competitive compensation and perks including professional development opportunities. This position supports a hybrid work model, primarily remote with some on-site requirements.