Corporate Counsel

#AIFM #Luxembourg

#Hybrid

Fixed term contract - 7 month 

 

This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing AIFM and contribute actively to its development and evolution. The Legal Counsel will report directly to the Conducting Officer in Charge of Legal & Tax.

 

The position 

As Legal Counsel you will be responsible for a wide range of activities. Your responsibilities will include but will not be limited to: 

 

Support on proper legal life of the AIFM, i.e. corporate legal matters Manage your own portfolio of funds Liaise with global clients, lawyers, investment managers and other service providers and coordinate fund setup Review of fund documentation (i.e. offering document, LPA, articles of incorporation, side letter) Draft and negotiate fund agreements (i.e. AIFM, investment advisory, portfolio manager, depositary agreement and facility agreements) Coordinate with Central Administration and Depositary service providers during the fund setup (client on boarding) and the fund day-to-day activity Actively participate in the day-to-day management of the AIFM and assisting in its proper corporate governance Draft legal documents (circular resolutions, proxies…)

 

 

 

Your profile 

 

Have a university degree in Law  Have minimum 2 years of relevant experience in the fund industry (preferably coming from AIFM management company or Law Firm with relevant experience in AIFs setup) Have a good knowledge and understanding of the Luxembourg fund industry and AIFM regulations  Have strong drafting skills in English with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail Have a client focus with a solution mindset and a hands-on approach Have proven ability to work autonomously and demonstrate initiative Are also a team player with good communication skills