Legal Fund Officer – Management Company

Our client is a well established Asset Management Firm with a strong presence in Luxembourg. They operate as a 3rd-party Manco for both UCITS and AIFs.

In line with continued growth, they are looking for a new Fund Legal Officer to join the team!

Duties:

Acting as a Fund Legal Officer for the Management Company Services for existing clients, new business and prospects;
Managing the settlement, review, and coordination of legal documentation linked to investment fund activities, including issuing documents such as prospectuses, articles of incorporation, agreements with related counterparties, etc.;
Being in charge of the relationships with financial authorities (CSSF, FSMA, etc.);
Taking charge of legal documentation and providing opinions for investment fund activities throughout the life of the fund, including reviewing and drafting purchase agreements, offering legal opinions on specific deals, especially in the context of Alternative Investment Funds;
Assisting clients at the board members’ level;
Assisting clients with the incorporation of various legal types of companies and partnerships;
Drafting and maintaining relevant procedures and processes up to date in the context of investment fund activities;
Liaising and coordinating with notaries, Luxembourg administrations, and legal counsels;
Liaising with the Chief Compliance Officer.

Requirements:

University degree in Law or similar professional qualification;
3-4 years’ experience in a similar job position;
Comprehensive knowledge and understanding of Luxembourg Company and Investment Fund Laws as well as regulatory requirements for companies;
Proficiency in French and English;
Ability to work independently;
Strong commitment to client service excellence.

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