Junior Counsel, Asset Management – Investments

LegalAndGeneral; Chicago (IL); Sur place; USD 120 000 - 180 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Health insurance

Commuter and transit programs

401K

Pet insurance

Résumé du poste

L&G Asset Management America seeks a junior attorney to support its U.S. investment management platform. You will work with Associate General Counsels to deliver efficient execution, maintain consistent documentation standards, and provide practical guidance across a high-volume pipeline of institutional mandates.

You will gain exposure to asset management regulatory matters and collaborate with business, compliance and risk teams on diverse investment strategies and client types.

Qualifications

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Illinois.
• 2-3 years of experience in asset management, investment funds or financial services.
• Familiarity with key acts (Investment Advisers Act, Investment Company Act, Securities Act, ERISA).
• Strong written communication, drafting, analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsabilités

• Review, draft, negotiate and maintain investment management agreements and related documents.
• Prepare and maintain template agreements and internal guidance materials.
• Support launch, operation and maintenance of investment products.
• Coordinate legal aspects of new business initiatives across teams.
• Assist with client onboarding and review of client requirements and regulatory requirements.
• Attend meetings and prepare minutes of Board or Committee meetings.
• Conduct legal/regulatory research and analyze issues.

Connaissances

Legal drafting

Analytical thinking

Multitasking

Team collaboration

Formation

J.D. degree

Outils

Microsoft Word

Description du poste

L&G Asset Management America seeks a junior attorney to support its U.S. investment management platform. You will work with Associate General Counsels to deliver efficient execution, maintain consistent documentation standards, and provide practical guidance across a high-volume pipeline of institutional mandates.

You will gain exposure to asset management regulatory matters and collaborate with business, compliance and risk teams on diverse investment strategies and client types.