We are currently seeking an experienced Funds Lawyer to work with leading financial institutions.
Responsibilities:
1. Lead and manage the Fund structuring, Fund formation, and Fund distribution of various types of investment funds.
2. Provide strategic legal guidance on fund-related matters to optimize compliance and operational efficiency.
3. Draft and negotiate various legal documents related to the fund, including those related to investment terms, investor agreements, management agreements, and other contractual arrangement
4. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative legal solutions and support business objectives.
5. Knowledge of international fund structures (such as US and Luxembourg) also a plus.
Minimum Qualifications:
6. Minimum of 4 Years experience working as a Funds Lawyer
7. UK qualified (or equivalent), working with US/ International law firms ranked by the legal 500.
8. Proven experience in fund formation and distribution, with a strong legal background.
9. Expertise or familiarity with UCITS (Undertakings for Collective Investment in Transferable Securities) regulations.
10. Strong analytical skills and the ability to provide clear, concise legal advice.
11. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills to effectively collaborate across teams.
Compensation, Benefits & Location:
This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, pension and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements.
Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services.