Senior Counsel, Investment Management

This large global asset management firm has a substantial London office and a well-regarded legal team.  A vacancy has arisen a Senior Legal Counsel to support the business on institutional and distribution work.  In a pivotal role focusing on European matters, you will be working very closely with stakeholders across the business especially the product and client account management teams in Luxembourg, Germany, Italy and Switzerland.

Offering you considerable interaction with the business from the outset, this role will suit a confident and competent lawyer with strong relationship building skills and the gravitas to take the lead in negotiations.  With at least 7 years’ PQE, you will be smart and engaging with a strong academic background and solid training gained either in-house or in private practice.  Previous experience of cross border institutional investment management and relevant regulations is critical along with the ability to make strategic commercial decisions. Exposure to Luxembourg funds and/or German or Italian language skills would also benefit your application.

As well as working on high quality, challenging matters you will benefit from a positive working environment including a healthy approach to work/life balance.

For more information and a confidential discussion please contact Jane Fry on 020 3743 0697 or jane@fryandbrown.com

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