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| Job Title: |
Senior Legal Advisor - Funds |
| Location: |
Dublin |
| Position Type: |
Full Time |
| Ref: |
FUNDS5 |
| Remuneration: |
Negotiable |
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| Description: |
Senior Legal Advisor - Funds
A leading financial services company based in Dublin is currently recruiting for a senior legal advisor for its fund administration and trustee company.
Responsibilities:
• Manage and provide direction to the legal team (currently consisting of a funds lawyer and administrative support);
• Comprehensive review of all fund documentation for investment fund clients ("funds") serviced by the company and/or its affiliates, including reviewing offering documents, subscription documents, constitutive documents and material agreements;
• Drafting and negotiating agreements between the company and its clients in connection with the provision of administration, custody and middle office services. The company provides services to a comprehensive range of funds including Irish regulated funds, exchange traded funds, hedge funds and property funds;
• Drafting and negotiating agreements in connection with the company’s securities lending business;
• Advising the company on cross border regulations affecting the provision of services to company clients;
• Acting as a point of contact for in-house legal queries in connection with the business of the company and providing internal legal advice to the company on all matters including the impact of legislative and regulatory changes which affect the business of the company or its affiliates;
• Reviewing and negotiating legal contracts and other agreements to be entered into between the company and external parties in connection with its business;
• Where appropriate engage and manage the use of external counsel on various matters;
• Assist in regulatory and internal audit inspections and assist in developing internal policies and procedures arising out of regulatory and audit inspections;
• Assist in the provision of training to the company's staff and the preparation of internal legal bulletins, policies/procedures relating to existing laws/regulations and any changes thereto;
• Advise on product development matters;
• Prepare reports on legal matters for internal senior management as appropriate.
Requirements
• Qualified Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE within Funds
• Strong leadership, influencing and people management skills.
• Understanding of business and markets within which business operates
• Proven ability to provide applied legal advice in a commercial context
• Familiarity with current legal and regulatory developments
To apply for registration, please forward your CV to Sarah Finlay CIPD, Legal Consultant Email: sfinlay@sigmar.ie phone: 01- 4744660
All applications will be held in strictest confidence
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| Experience: |
5 - 6 Years Experience |
| Required Education: |
See Description |
Job Classification |
| Categories: |
Legal & Compliance
Funds
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Contact Details |
| Posting Company: |
Sigmar Recruitment |
| Contact Name: |
Sarah Finlay |
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