Head of Investments Legal, Asia Pacific
Core
Lead legal support for investment, trading, and operational activities across the Asia Pacific region, with a specific focus on private markets and fund formation.
Role type
Senior IC legal counsel (Head of Investments Legal)
Builds
Private funds documentation, governance processes, and regulatory compliance frameworks for real estate and alternative investment funds.
Domain
Financial Services / Private Equity / Real Estate / Investment Management
Deliverable
Production legal documentation and regulatory advice
Required skills
Private funds formation, multi-asset class expertise, regulatory frameworks, team leadership, external counsel management, complex negotiation, commercial judgment
Preferred skills
Thought partnership, cross-functional collaboration, strategic thinking, resilience
Technologies
N/A
Responsibilities
Lead and develop lawyers supporting investment and trading teams; Advise on structuring and launching private funds; Manage external legal and tax advisers; Oversee investment-related legal documentation and governance; Provide leadership on regulatory change projects; Act as a senior legal adviser to management and business stakeholders.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities