Legal Counsel
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* We are seeking an experienced lawyer to join our legal team based in Dublin.
The ideal candidate will have 2-3 years of post-qualification experience gained within an Asset Management/Investment Funds team at a law firm, or in-house at a Management Company, Fund Administrator or Financial Services business.
About the Role:
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1. Ongoing legal review of fund documentation, including prospectus, supplements, KIIDs and agreements for new fund approval or amendments to existing funds.
Key Responsibilities:
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* Liaising with the Central Bank of Ireland, as well as the appointed legal counsel to the UCITS Funds and AIFs under management, on legal matters including new fund approval, amendments to funds, and updates to meet the requirements for regulatory changes (e.g. ESG).
Responsibilities include:
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1. Managing the process of instructing external legal counsel across various projects.
Job Requirements:
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* Drafting and negotiating fund contracts, including management, investment management, distribution, administration and depositary agreements.
Skills and Qualifications:
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* Providing legal advice and guidance in relation to compliance and corporate governance matters.
Award-winning organisation:
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* This is a rare opportunity to join a dynamic, flexible, expanding Irish operation within a wider global independent financial services group.
What We Offer:
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* This person will gain excellent, varied experience working with colleagues across the business, within a company which values its people and promotes a collegiate, supportive working environment.
Career Development Opportunities:
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* This also offers strong career development opportunities for the right person.