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Benefits offered by this job
Performance-related bonus plan
Generous pension contribution
Life assurance
Healthcare plan for permanent employees
At least 25 days holiday
Electric car scheme
Job summary
A prominent financial services company in the UK is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their Private Markets Funds legal team. This role focuses on delivering legal support across the full lifecycle of private markets funds, managing relationships with external counsel, and advising on regulatory and governance matters. Candidates should be qualified solicitors or barristers with relevant experience in funds law and exceptional stakeholder management skills. The role offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.
Qualifications
Experience negotiating agreements with fund service providers.
Familiarity with AIFM regulation and Luxembourg fund structures.
Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple priorities.
Responsibilities
Deliver legal support across the lifecycle of AIFs and joint ventures.
Draft and negotiate fund documentation, working with stakeholders.
Monitor legal developments and advise on governance matters.
Skills
Experience in private markets funds law
Strong academic background
Excellent stakeholder management skills
Proactive and organised
Strong communication skills
Education
Qualified Solicitor or Barrister
Job description
A prominent financial services company in the UK is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their Private Markets Funds legal team. This role focuses on delivering legal support across the full lifecycle of private markets funds, managing relationships with external counsel, and advising on regulatory and governance matters. Candidates should be qualified solicitors or barristers with relevant experience in funds law and exceptional stakeholder management skills. The role offers opportunities for professional growth in a collaborative environment.