Assistant General Counsel - Funds Legal Team
Core
Provide pragmatic legal advice on the establishment, structuring, and ongoing operation of Barings investment funds across Luxembourg, Irish, and UK platforms, including relevant regulatory considerations.
Role type
Senior in-house counsel (funds legal)
Builds
European investment funds and investor separate accounts
Domain
Financial services / Investment management / Funds
Required skills
Fund formation, regulatory compliance (AIFMD, UCITS), fund documentation drafting, negotiation, stakeholder management, risk management
Preferred skills
Qualification in England and Wales, Ireland, or Luxembourg, experience in private practice or in-house funds practice
Technologies
Legal research tools, fund management systems
Responsibilities
Advise on fund establishment and operation, manage external counsel relationships, lead legal aspects of new fund launches, review and negotiate fund documentation, act as escalation point for complex legal issues, assist with distribution and marketing queries
Seniority
Mid-senior, hands-on IC
