Funds Counsel

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page Legal Full time

Our client is a well-established financial development institution in the public sector with a substantial employee base searching for a new Funds Counsel. You would be based in their London office operating focussed upon direct & co-investments across a range of sectors.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established financial development finance institution with a focus on driving sustainable growth in businesses across the UK. Based in London and operating on a hybrid basis, this entity has a significant national influence shaping policies and strategies that impact numerous industries and sectors across the UK.

Description

Your key responsibilities include:

  • Providing legal support to a number of product areas specialising in equity investments, focusing primarily (but not exclusively) on direct investments and co-investments
  • Facilitating the execution of investment transactions, from early engagement in the due diligence phase through to completion
  • Providing corporate advice in an in-house Financial Services context
  • Contributing to standardisation of transaction documentation and processes, know-how and training
  • Managing external counsel

Profile

A successful candidate should have:

  • A legal qualification within England & Wales with at least 3+ years post qualification experience
  • The ability to commute into the office on a hybrid basis
  • A comprehensive understanding of funds law.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Strong analytical ability and attention to detail

Job Offer

A salary package with a base pay, bonus, and pension.
Additional benefits including private medical. A supportive and collaborative work environment.
A focus on personal and professional development throughout your role.
The opportunity to work in the heart of London.
If you believe you have the necessary skills and experience for this Legal Counsel role, and are passionate about working in the development finance space, apply today

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