Interim Senior Legal Counsel – Investment Management / Funds Distribution
12-month maternity cover | London
We are supporting a leading global investment management business looking to appoint an experienced Senior Legal Counsel for a 12-month maternity cover.
This is a highly commercial role sitting close to the business, with a particular focus on transactions involving the distribution of funds, ETFs and model portfolios .
The successful lawyer will advise on transactions from an early stage, helping the business determine how new arrangements can be structured from a legal and regulatory perspective , before taking responsibility for the associated drafting and negotiation.
Key experience sought:
- Significant experience with fund, ETF and/or model portfolio distribution
- Experience advising on deal and distribution structures
- Ability to assess new commercial propositions from a regulatory perspective and determine what is/isn't possible
- Strong drafting and negotiation experience relating to distribution and investment product arrangements
- Confidence operating autonomously and working directly with senior business stakeholders
- Ability to contribute to broader strategic projects alongside transactional work
This would suit an experienced lawyer from an asset manager, investment management business or relevant private practice funds/regulatory team who is comfortable operating at a senior and highly commercial level.
Duration: 12 months
Location: London
Start: November 2026
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Interim Senior Legal Counsel – £150k-£170k- Investment Management / Funds Distribution in London employer: Major, Lindsey & Africa, LLC
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