At a Glance
- Tasks: Draft and negotiate complex commercial agreements in the asset management sector.
- Company: Leading international law firm with a strong reputation in financial services.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, and significant client-facing responsibilities.
- Other info: Work remotely while managing high-quality, intellectually challenging projects.
- Why this job: Join a collaborative team and develop specialist knowledge in investment funds.
- Qualifications: Senior Qualified Solicitor with strong commercial contracts experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
An international law firm is seeking a Senior Commercial Contracts Solicitor to support a major asset management client on a range of commercial and funds-related agreements.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused lawyer to work on sophisticated contractual matters while developing expertise within the investment funds sector.
Client Details Our client is a leading international law firm with a strong reputation for advising global financial institutions, asset managers and investment funds.
The firm delivers innovative legal solutions across a broad range of commercial, regulatory and transactional matters and supports clients on complex cross-border projects.
With a collaborative and forward-thinking culture, the firm offers lawyers the opportunity to work on market-leading matters while developing specialist expertise within their chosen practice areas.
Description Drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex commercial agreements that include: Fundraising Agreements Distribution Agreements Platform Agreements Fund Link Agreements Service and Supplier Agreements Commercial Partnership Agreements Other asset management and funds-related contractual arrangements Advising on contractual, legal and commercial risk.
Supporting stakeholders on day-to-day commercial legal matters.
Managing negotiations with counterparties and external advisers.
Providing pragmatic, solutions-focused legal advice.
Working collaboratively with internal teams and client stakeholders in a fully remote environment.
Profile Essential Senior Qualified Solicitor in England Wales. (5 PQE+) Strong commercial contracts background.
Demonstrable experience drafting, reviewing and negotiating complex agreements.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
Ability to work independently and manage competing priorities.
Commercially minded with a practical approach to problem solving.
Desirable Experience within asset management, investment management or financial services.
Exposure to funds-related commercial agreements.
Interest in developing specialist expertise within the funds sector.
Job Offer Competitive Salary Opportunity to work for a leading international law firm Exposure to high-quality funds and asset management work Varied and intellectually challenging commercial contracts portfolio Significant client-facing responsibility Opportunity to develop specialist knowledge within the investment funds sector Collaborative and supportive team environment Flexible working with a strong emphasis on autonomy and trust
Commercial Contracts Solicitor - Funds (Interim) employer: Michael Page Legal
Join a leading UK investment and asset management firm that champions innovation and responsible investment in the energy and infrastructure sectors. With a strong commitment to employee development, you will benefit from a modern working environment that promotes hybrid working arrangements and offers competitive remuneration, including a bonus and benefits package. This role not only provides the chance to work on high-profile transactions but also fosters a collaborative culture where your contributions are valued and recognised.
