UK Investment Law Specialist
6 days ago
We are seeking a highly skilled Qualified Solicitor to join our Asset Management division as a UK Investment Law Specialist.
About the Role:
The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting, negotiating, and amending financial services agreements related to the UK Super Manco, UK authorised funds, and unit-linked funds. This will involve providing legal support to the business, including advising on the structure and launch of new funds. In addition, the candidate will be required to draft and review investment management agreements and advise on legal and regulatory requirements and developments, including AIFMD and ESG rules.
Key Responsibilities:
- Drafting, negotiating, and amending financial services agreements related to the UK Super Manco, UK authorised funds, and unit-linked funds
- Providing legal support to the business, including supporting and advising on the structure and launch of new funds
- Drafting and reviewing investment management agreements
- Advising on legal and regulatory requirements and developments, including AIFMD and ESG rules
- Assessing and advising teams on legal risk and recommending appropriate strategies to mitigate those risks
- Monitoring events and developments that could have legal implications for the UK business
Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with a current Practising Certificate
- Excellent technical knowledge of funds; private fund experience would be advantageous
- Strong understanding of UK UCITS and Alternative Investment Funds and their regulation
- Experience in structuring, launching, and amending investment funds in the UK
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Ability to deal with senior stakeholders across the business
What We Offer:
- Competitive base salary of £90,000 per annum plus 12% car allowance
- Strong benefits package including life assurance, private medical insurance, and generous pension contribution
- Opportunity to participate in our annual, performance-related bonus plan and valuable share schemes
- At least 25 days holiday, plus public holidays, 26 days after 2 years' service
- Competitive family leave and welcoming culture with opportunities to collaborate with people of diverse backgrounds, views, and experiences
About Us:
Legal & General is a leading financial services group and major global investor, named Britain's Most Admired Company in 2023. We aim to build a better society for the long term by investing our customers' money in things that make life better for everyone.
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