Investment Funds Senior Associate

This is a rare opportunity for a Investment Funds Senior Associate to step up their career in Leeds with one of the world's most prestigious Top 20 firms. Not only do they lead in terms of work quality, they offer a friendly culture, investment into the development of their staff and a genuine track to progress.

They are looking to hire a Investment Funds 5+PQE. This a standout opportunity with one of the world's leading firms. In recent years the practice has risen to the top and now holds a market leading reputation for first-class service and innovative solutions.

The Firm:

This Top 20 UK International firm and Global 100 firm has a long-standing reputation as being a market leader and being ahead of the curve regarding technology; they have systems which ensure they offer a first-class service to their client base. They now stand at over 1,500 lawyers operating from 23 locations throughout the UK, Europe, Asia Pacific and the Middle East. The firm is well-placed to advise on complex multi-jurisdictional transactions across a full range of legal disciplines.

With multiple accolades to its name, this firm has housed the most reputable leading individuals. Never far from high profile and complex work this firm are often praised not only for the legal problems they solve but the commercial challenges and new opportunities they present to their network.

The firm has significant international credentials in global energy, infrastructure, financial services, advanced manufacturing, and technology. Working largely with Fortune 500, FTSE 100 and many other large international companies. This firm has also been recognised as a leading employer of the year.

The Role:

This is an excellent opportunity to for an Investment Funds Senior Associate (5years PQE+) to join this Top 20 practice in their City of London office.

You will work on all aspects of investment funds and pooled investment from the initial structuring of a vehicle, to the legal, regulatory and tax aspects of a fund. The department works both retail and institutional products, both onshore and offshore products and open and closed ended funds. You will work across the UK, EU and offshore countries.

You will work alongside leading individuals in the field on the most complex matters within a Legal 500 ranked department recognised for investment funds. If you are looking to progress your career within a rewarding firm this may be the opportunity for you.

Requirements:

• You will be an Investment Funds Associate with at least 5 years + PQE (There is no upper limit of PQE for this position)
• Strong academics with experience working at a leading law firm.
• You should have strong technical knowledge and be very commercially astute.
• Understanding of the need to support clients and provide the highest levels of service.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong client relationships is key.
• Salary is very competitive plus an excellent bonus and benefits structure.

This is a fantastic opportunity within a market leading Investment Funds practice based in this Top 20 firm in their City of London office.

Apply now for immediate consideration, alternatively please call for a confidential discussion.