Funds Lawyer, Global Investment Manager- Senior Legal Counsel- Sydney based
- Recruiter
- Stanford Resourcing
- Location
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Sydney
AustraliaAustralia
- Salary
- Competitive
- Posted
- 05 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 04 Jul 2018
- Job Title
- In House Counsel
- Category
- Banking and Financial Services, Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Funds Lawyer, Global Investment Manager- Senior Legal Counsel- Sydney based
Our client, a leading global investment manager, is looking for an experienced funds lawyer to join their Sydney based legal team.
Responsibilities:
- Manage the Company Secretariat function including coordinating and preparing minutes for monthly board meetings
- Provide legal advice in relation to the funds management business.
- Advice on Product Issues including involvement in the product development process, fund registration, disclosure documentation and marketing
- Contractual drafting, negotiations and administration.
Skills and Experience
- Qualification lawyer with 8+ PQE in the financial services industry in private practice or in-house
- Knowledge of the managed funds industry as well as general corporate laws and regulatory requirements
- Experience in negotiation of ISDAs and Futures Agreements would be desirable
- Company secretary experience would be beneficial
Candidates sought will have excellent verbal and written compensation skills with strong commercial acumen. They should also have strong organisation and prioritisation, with an ability to handle multiple stakeholders and deadlines. In return, compensation will be highly competitive, and this opportunity represents a rare opportunity to join a truly global leader in Asset Management.