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The Maples Group is a standard bearer in financial and legal services, trusted by many of the world’s largest hedge fund managers, private equity firms and international corporations. Operating in key financial centres across the Americas, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, our international presence offers a unique springboard for career development and cross‑cultural immersion.
We are committed to diversity, inclusion and equality of opportunity and attract, retain and develop world‑class talent.
About the Role
This role represents an outstanding opportunity for an outstanding funds lawyer to join our market‑leading Irish Funds and Investment Management Group in Dublin and make a significant contribution to our growing practice.
The team advises a wide variety of asset managers, investment firms and financial institutions on the full spectrum of Irish regulated and unregulated investment structures. Our scope of work covers all types of public funds (in particular ETFs, other types of UCITS and retail ELTIFs) and alternative/private funds (in particular private credit, hedge and private equity), as well as specialist associated areas such as sustainable investing and digital assets/ tokenisation.
Key Responsibilities
* Advising our predominantly UK, US and European client base on the structuring, establishment and operation of all types Irish fund products
* Reviewing transaction documentation from an Irish law perspective across a wide range of structures and jurisdictions
* Preparing, drafting and negotiating fund documentation and agreements
* Managing transactions end‑to‑end efficiently and effectively
* Engaging in business development activities, being active in the promotion of the firm and seeking opportunities for new work and cross‑selling
* Working as part of a team, including supervising junior lawyers’ work and taking an active part in sharing knowledge and experience within the team
Qualifications
Applicants should have at least two years’ post qualification experience as an investment funds lawyer, ideally gained within a top‑tier law firm. It is essential that all candidates have a strong academic background, with excellent written communication and drafting skills. The successful candidates will also have outstanding technical skills, together with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues and work well in a team environment.
Benefits & Rewards
* Comprehensive health coverage (medical, dental and optical)
* Hybrid working options
* Competitive vacation packages
* Educational assistance and professional development programmes
* Savings or pension plan
* Life insurance
* Travel insurance
* Global mental wellness programme
* Sports clubs and social events
Location
Dublin, County Dublin, Ireland
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