Senior Private Equity Fund Counsel - Growth & Compliance

CGS International Securities Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services provider in Singapore is looking for an experienced legal counsel with 8-12 years in private equity funds. The role involves negotiating agreements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and advising management on corporate governance. Ideal candidates will have a law degree, strong negotiation skills, and deep expertise in fund structuring and operations. This position provides an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and investment teams, contributing effectively to the fund lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 8–12 years of post‑qualification experience in private equity.
• Strong understanding of corporate law and finance.
• Experience negotiating and drafting fund documentation.

Responsibilities

• Draft and review fund establishment agreements.
• Coordinate due diligence with external counsels.
• Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
• Advise on corporate governance matters.
• Assist management on legal risk assessment.

Skills

Excellent negotiation skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Strategic thinking

Problem-solving skills

Ability to collaborate effectively

Education

Law degree from a recognised institution

Job description

A leading financial services provider in Singapore is looking for an experienced legal counsel with 8-12 years in private equity funds. The role involves negotiating agreements, ensuring compliance with regulations, and advising management on corporate governance. Ideal candidates will have a law degree, strong negotiation skills, and deep expertise in fund structuring and operations. This position provides an opportunity to work closely with senior leadership and investment teams, contributing effectively to the fund lifecycle.