Funds Lawyer

Law Absolute Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A global law firm in London is seeking an ambitious Associate to join their top-tier Funds practice. The role involves advising on the full lifecycle of investment funds, including structuring and compliance. Candidates should be qualified solicitors with NQ-2 years of experience and a strong academic background. Excellent communication skills and a familiarity with UK financial regulation are essential for success in this position.

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales; between NQ-2 years PQE.
• Experience advising on UK financial regulation as it relates to investment funds, familiarity in AIFMD and the UK’s financial promotion regime.
• Ability to provide clear, practical advice.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Strong academic background.

Education

2:1 degree

Job description

Overview

An excellent opportunity awaits an ambitious Associate to join a global firm’s top-tier Funds practice in London. The team advises on the full lifecycle of investment funds, from structuring and formation through to regulatory compliance, launch, and secondary transactions. Their clients include institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds, development finance institutions and asset managers.

Experience required

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales; between NQ-2 years PQE
• Experience advising on UK financial regulation as it relates to investment funds, specifically with familiarity in AIFMD and the UK’s financial promotion regime
• Ability to provide clear, practical advice
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong academic background with a minimum 2:1 degree
• Highly motivated and enthusiastic