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Legal Counsel - Funds - 12 Month Contract

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You will be joining a leading Australian Fund Manager as a Legal Counsel working on a broad range of legal issues on a 12 month contract based in Sydney or Melbourne.

About the Company

The company are a leading Australian Fund Manager with a strong presence across Australia and established legal, risk and compliance function.

About the Role

Responsibilities include:

  • Provide relevant legal guidance in line with the organization’s legal and regulatory requirements to support current products, new initiatives, and overall business operations both domestically and internationally.
  • Stay informed on new legal and regulatory changes that may affect the organization’s activities in various markets.
  • Manage legal risks, ensuring adherence to best practices in corporate governance and organizational structures.
  • Draft, negotiate, and review various legal agreements, including investment management, distribution, trading, vendor, and custody agreements.
  • Prepare and evaluate product disclosure statements, constitutions, prospectuses, and other investment-related documentation.
  • Review promotional materials such as advertisements, pitch presentations, monthly updates, quarterly reports, and marketing materials.
  • Provide advice on intellectual property and privacy law matters.

About You

You have:

  • Minimum 3PQE with current practising certificate and relevant legal qualifications
  • Experience within funds management is essential

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples are encouraged to apply.
To apply please click apply or call Phoebe Garrett on 02 8289 3134 for a confidential discussion.

Contract Type: TEMPORARY

Specialism: Legal

Focus: Financial Services

Industry: Legal

Salary: Attractive Salary Package

Workplace Type: Hybrid

Experience Level: Associate

Location: Sydney

Job Reference: 2014050/001

Date posted: 21 October 2024

Consultant: Phoebe Garrett

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