Senior Legal Counsel- Investment Fund

3 weeks ago


abu dhabi, United Arab Emirates Michael Page Full time
  • Drafting, reviewing, and negotiating fund documentation, including offering memorandums, limited partnership agreements, subscription agreements, and side letters.
  • Advising on legal and regulatory matters related to fund formation and operations, including compliance with local and international regulations.
  • Providing legal advice on cross-border transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other strategic transactions.
  • Managing legal due diligence on potential investments and acquisitions.
  • Coordinating with external legal counsel and other advisors to ensure successful transaction execution.
  • Developing and maintaining relationships with key stakeholders, including investors, regulators, and other industry professionals.
  • Managing legal risks and ensuring compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.

The Successful Applicant

  • Minimum of 6-8 years of post-qualification experience in a reputable law firm or in-house legal department, with a focus on funds.
  • Strong experience in cross-border deals and transaction management.
  • Strong knowledge of investment funds and relevant regulations.
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks and projects simultaneously.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with other members of the legal team and across departments.
  • Ability to identify and mitigate legal risks.
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