MAJOR CITY / INT'L FIRM - BROAD & VARIED HIGH-LEVEL PRACTICE - SUPERB TEAM
Salary from £125,000 - £145,000 per annum + Bonus & Benefits
This major UK and international law firm have an excellent new opportunity for an ambitious Associate to join their thriving and market leading Regulated Funds practice in London. Working alongside leading London partners in the field, the role presents a superb opportunity to do cutting edge work for an impressive and stellar client list active in this sector of the London financial services market. The scope of the role will therefore include: advising asset managers on the launch, restructuring, promotion and operation of funds, with a particular emphasis on regulated funds such as UCITS; drafting, reviewing and negotiating contracts such as custody/depositary, administration, investment management, distribution and platform agreements; supporting on corporate transactions involving asset and wealth managers; advising on, reviewing and drafting retail investment product and service documentation; advising institutional and other significant investors on their fund investments; and advising on applicable financial services regulatory requirements. To succeed in this role, applicants will need an excellent academic background, with a minimum of two years' PQE with experience in Regulated Funds gained at another leading practice, as well as a demonstrable understanding of financial services regulation and a genuine interest in the financial services sector. The role presents a superb opportunity to join a premier London team in this busy and thriving area and offers superb future career opportunities. You can expect plenty of client and partner contact, with all the responsibility you are ready for and the support needed to achieve your career goals (and more!). Don't miss this stand-out London opportunity. For more details, please apply now!