Strong drafting and negotiation skills are essential for this role. Experience in funds and asset management with a solid foundation in contract law is also required.
We are seeking a Solicitor and/or Barrister with 3 to 4 years PQE in asset management or global financial services. Knowledge of UCITS, AIFMD, MiFID II, CBFD, CP86, and CSSF is highly desirable.
Key Responsibilities
* Draft, review, and amend contractual arrangements with distribution counterparties.
* Draft, review, and maintain agreements within the intercompany distribution contractual framework.
* Prepare legal documentation (prospectus, supplements, management regulations, etc.) for Luxembourg-domiciled and Irish-domiciled funds, and manage filings with relevant supervisory authorities.
* Support the maintenance of registration frameworks and processes around passporting requirements for products in the EU and other non-EU jurisdictions.
* Monitor and report on regulatory developments at the EU/global level regarding distribution marketing.
* Provide general legal services to the Product Development, Investments, Sales, and Distribution teams, responding to and advising on queries received.
* Collaborate with Product, Sales, and Distribution teams to ensure awareness of laws and regulations.
The ideal candidate will have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, be able to work effectively in a team environment, and possess a strong attention to detail.