Senior Legal Advisor

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Compliance Recruitment Solutions Full time
Senior Legal Advisor - UK Qualified Solicitor with Funds

We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Legal Advisor to join our team in the UK division of a Global Asset Manager. As a UK qualified solicitor with at least 5 years' experience gained in Funds or Asset Management, you will be responsible for ensuring effective management of all legal matters and providing strategic legal advice across the business.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Provide legal guidance and support to the organisation on a variety of matters, including investment transactions, strategic projects, corporate governance, and legal regulatory compliance.
  • Advise on the structuring and formation of investment vehicles, including funds and SPVs.
  • Review, negotiate, and draft a wide range of commercial agreements, including client agreements, data-related contracts, supplier contracts, non-disclosure agreements, employment contracts, and enterprise/corporate partnership agreements.
  • Identify legal risks associated with the business operations, products, and services and develop and implement strategies to mitigate these risks, including contracts, intellectual property, data privacy, cybersecurity, and third-party management.
  • Oversee and/or support third-party management, including selection, due diligence, contract negotiation, and ongoing performance evaluation.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues affecting the company's business practices or operations and provide clear and practical advice to stakeholders, keeping them informed about legal developments and their potential impact on the business.
  • Review and advise on legal and regulatory filings, including offering memoranda, prospectuses, and regulatory filings.
  • Liaise with external legal counsel on complex legal matters.
  • Develop and manage relationships with external law firms and ensure that any external legal resource is appropriate for the advice sought and cost-effective.

This is an excellent opportunity to take your first quasi-Head of Legal Function role, with sole responsibility for Legal in the UK entity. This is a highly visible role operating at C-Suite level with a Global reach and influence.



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