Senior Legal Counsel - FTC, Investment Manager

Senior Legal Counsel - FTC, Investment Manager

Full-Time 80000 - 100000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Avenell Search Ltd

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead legal workflow and provide advisory across corporate, regulatory, and employment matters.
  • Company: Reputable private markets investment firm with a dynamic work culture.
  • Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive salary, and a collaborative team environment.
  • Other info: Opportunity for career growth in a meritocratic setting.
  • Why this job: Join a fast-paced team and make a real impact in a varied legal role.
  • Qualifications: 7-8+ years PQE with in-house experience; private markets knowledge is a bonus.

The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 Β£ per year.

We're working with a well regarded private markets investment firm to find an experienced in-house lawyer for a FTC role, with a broad remit spanning corporate, regulatory advisory, employment, and shareholder matters. This is a genuinely varied, hands-on role, the successful candidate will own day-to-day legal workflow and oversee the team's paralegal, while acting as a trusted advisor across the business.

Our client is looking for:

  • 7–8+ PQE, with breadth of in-house experience
  • Private markets experience is a plus, but equally open to strong generalists from a broader buy-side background
  • Someone collaborative and proactive who will thrive in a fast-paced, high-caliber, meritocratic environment
  • Flexibility: for a more senior candidate, our client is open to structuring this on a 3-days-a-week basis.

Senior Legal Counsel - FTC, Investment Manager employer: Avenell Search Ltd

Join a prestigious private markets investment firm that values collaboration and proactivity, offering a dynamic work environment where your legal expertise will be recognised and rewarded. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will have the opportunity to lead a team while engaging in diverse legal matters that impact the business directly. Located in a vibrant area, this role provides flexibility and a supportive culture that encourages professional development and work-life balance.

Avenell Search Ltd

Contact Details:

Avenell Search Ltd Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Senior Legal Counsel - FTC, Investment Manager

In-house Legal Experience
Corporate Law
Regulatory Advisory
Employment Law
Shareholder Matters
Private Markets Knowledge
Collaboration Skills