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Investment Funds Lawyer
Legal
💰 Salary Not shared
📊 Market 6,500 GBP–12,000 GBP/mo (78,000 GBP–144,000 GBP/yr)
About the Company
Linklaters is a leading global law firm, supporting and investing in the future of our clients wherever they do business. We combine legal expertise with a collaborative and innovative approach to help clients navigate constantly evolving markets and regulatory environments, pursuing opportunities and managing risk worldwide. Attorney Advertising: Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome Law Practice Specialties: Corporate Law, Banking and Finance, Mergers and Acquisitions, Capital Markets, Dispute Resolution, Antitrust and Competition, Tax Law, Restructuring and Insolvency
About the Role
Linklaters LLP is a law firm which specialises in advising the world's leading companies, financial institutions and governments on their most challenging transactions and assignments. With offices in major business and financial centres, we deliver an outstanding service to our clients anywhere in the world. To support our growing Investment Funds Practice, we are currently looking for an: Investment Funds Lawyer
Responsibilities
- ● Taking instructions from clients;
- ● Drafting creatively, clearly and accurately, making use of precedents where appropriate;
- ● Research, due diligence and information management;
- ● Communicating and negotiating on behalf of client, leading where appropriate.
- ● Client Relationship Management
- ● Building rapport and establishing credibility with clients;
- ● Continually seeking to improve level of service to clients.
- ● Business Development
- ● Keeping up to date with developments in clients' industries and their implications.
Requirements
- ● European qualified lawyer with 2 to 4 years of experience in investment funds law as well as outstanding academic qualifications.
- ● Legal Skills and Character
- ● Excellent technical and writing skills, including drafting and legal analysis;
- ● Ability to follow and synthesize legal and regulatory developments and issues;
- ● Ability to develop knowhow and training of practical and commercial application;
- ● Excellent organisational and project management skills, including the ability to manage time effectively and to prioritise;
- ● Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work as part of a team, sharing responsibilities with team members in a cross-border team, ensuring a seamless service for the practice;
- ● Energy and commitment, with a flexible and proactive approach;
- ● Self-motivation, resilience and discipline;
- ● Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to apply law and regulation in a practical way to "real-life" scenarios;
- ● Ability to leverage IT tools, new technologies and resources to deliver high-quality service to our clients.
- ● Language skills
- ● Fluent in written and spoken English and French; German and/or Luxembourgish would be an asset.
- ● Characteristics
- ● Innovative and practical;
- ● Team player;
- ● Commercially minded.
- ● We offer you
- ● An attractive salary package;
- ● Intellectually challenging and rewarding work within a multicultural environment where diversity and inclusion are celebrated;
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