Senior Legal Counsel at a Global Elite Fund, Central London Rare opportunity to join a highly prestigious global elite fund. Fantastic role as the sole legal counsel in the UK, working within the small team of a portfolio company owned by a prestigious fund. As a senior lawyer with a finance/restructuring background, you will advise on the legal aspects of the distressed assets being acquired by that company in the UK and Europe, instructing and managing external counsel as necessary. You will report to the GC and work with another senior legal counsel at the fund, as necessary. Office located in central London - 4 days required in the office and 1 WFH. Requirements Senior lawyer qualified in the UK/US/Europe. At least 5 years post-qualification experience acquired at a City firm, preferably from a department dealing regularly with distressed assets/securitisations. In-house experience preferred but not essential. Confident with issue-spotting and legal analysis. Motivated and confident self-starter. Diligent lawyer with good attention to detail and organisational skills. Strong inter-personal skills which will facilitate working well with the business team, other legal counterparts and external counsel.