Overview
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Salary: Competitive and based on experience
Belfast (Remote Working)
Keywords: Private markets, transactional law, legal support, investment funds, negotiation, compliance, collaborative team, career development, regulatory knowledge, in-house legal
What you'll do
* Provide legal support and advice to investment teams on a range of private markets transactions, e.g., primaries, secondaries and co-investments
* Review and negotiate the transaction documentation with investment managers and their legal and tax advisors
* Work closely with external legal counsel in relation to the above, where appropriate, to include managing timely delivery of projects and advice within agreed scope and budget
* Assist with legal questions arising from investments in private equity funds, including tax and regulatory issues
* Support the wider Legal and Compliance team with internal projects and processes
What you bring
* A minimum of two years' post-qualification experience gained within a law firm or the legal department of an asset or fund manager—ideally focused on private markets transactions
* In-depth understanding of closed-ended funds operations coupled with strong commercial awareness
* Excellent organisational abilities allowing you to manage multiple tasks efficiently while meeting tight deadlines without compromising quality
* Proven drafting skills combined with negotiation experience that ensures agreements are robust yet fair for all parties involved
* Up-to-date knowledge of relevant laws, regulations, policies, and industry best practices affecting private equity investments
What sets this company apart
This organisation is a leading global firm that helps organisations manage risk, people, and strategy. Our team focuses on delivering innovative solutions in health, wealth, and career-empowering clients and communities to thrive.
What\'s next
If you are ready to take the next step in your career journey as an Investment Funds Lawyer within a truly collaborative environment, we encourage you to apply now!
We are committed to creating an inclusive recruitment experience.If you have a disability or long-term health condition and require adjustments to the recruitment process, our Adjustment Concierge Service is here to support you. Please reach out to us at adjustments@robertwalters.com to discuss further.
This position is being recruited on behalf of our client through our Outsourcing service line. Resource Solutions Limited, trading as Robert Walters, acts as an employment business and agency, partnering with top organizations to help them find the best talent. We welcome applications from all candidates and are committed to providing equal opportunities.
Seniority level
* Associate
Employment type
* Contract
Job function
* Legal
Industries
* Investment Management
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