Our client is a reputable global investment firm with more than US$200 billion in assets under management. It is seeking an APAC Funds Lawyer to join its legal team in a newly created role, working closely with a global team of fund lawyers.
The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert across UCITS, offshore mutual funds, private equity and hedge funds, as well as direct investments, co-investments, segregated accounts and separately managed accounts. The scope covers distribution agreements, fund formation, capital raising, investor relations, alternative investments, post-investment asset management, dispute resolution and corporate governance, among other areas. You will review, draft and negotiate offering documents, term sheets, subscription agreements, limited partnership agreements, distribution agreements and side letters for offshore funds. Knowledge of Luxembourg, EMEA, Hong Kong and Singapore fund regulations will be a plus.
The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 10 years' PQE, gained in the financial industry or at a reputable law firm in the funds space. You will bring comprehensive knowledge of APAC laws and regulations in the funds space, in particular Singapore and Hong Kong regulations, and a sound understanding of UCITS.
This is an excellent opportunity to shape a newly created regional role within a leading global investment platform.
To Apply
Please submit your resume to us at weiyun@arctivapartners.com, quoting the job title. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.