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Head of Legal

2 months ago


Sheffield, United Kingdom CLARC Recruitment Full time

We have been exclusively instructed by an Investment Management firm looking to hire a Head of Legal & Compliance to join their business working from their Sheffield office. The role has flexible working from the Sheffield office with the need to travel to London roughly once a month.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Negotiating the terms of legal contracts and other documentation with Investment managers, consultants, advisers, and other external parties.
  • Ensuring the optimal legal and tax structures are identified and implemented for all investment vehicles.
  • Providing legal input into investment decisions that is timely, effective, and fit for purpose and ensuring timely implementation of new mandates.
  • Overseeing all legal aspects of the Annual Investment Plan delivery, including provision of required KYC documentation.
  • Effectively managing the relationships with external legal advisers, extracting added value from the relationships, and keeping the panel of advisers under review as appropriate.
  • Ensuring the consistency of terms across managers within a specific asset class, key commercial terms (in-house precedence), tax & legal structuring
  • Monitoring incoming legislation and regulations, identifying any impact on the business and overseeing effective compliance.

Job Requirements:

  • Ideally 8-10 years PQE working within a similar Investment Management business.
  • Strong understanding of Pension Funds, preferable.
  • Legally qualified with a good understanding of applicable Regulations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and oral.

Unless otherwise stated, candidates must have the right to work in the UK.

The CLARC Guarantee - we 100% guarantee that your CV will never be sent to a client without your prior expressed permission so all of your details are totally secure with us. Please note due to the volume of applications we sadly cannot reply to every application we receive and only successful applications will be contacted, however your details will be registered for consideration for more suitable opportunities as we get them.


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