Senior Fund Legal Counsel - UCITS

Porto Indefinido Trabalho Remoto / Híbrido Consultar descrição da função
Our client is a multinational company.A new project implementing its hub in Porto.

Added 06/08/2026

  • Our client is a multinational company.
  • A new project implementing its hub in Porto.

Sobre o nosso cliente

Our client is a multinational asset management company working on the implementation of a new hub in Porto.

Descrição

  • Join a leading independent investment services platform supporting international asset managers and fund sponsors across multiple jurisdictions;
  • Take ownership of legal and regulatory projects linked to the full lifecycle of investment funds, with a strong focus on regulated retail fund structures;
  • Draft, review and coordinate offering documents, constitutional documents and supporting legal materials;
  • Lead fund launches, sub-fund creations, restructurings, mergers, liquidations and other key product events;
  • Manage regulatory submissions and interactions with supervisory authorities, ensuring timely and high-quality execution;
  • Act as a senior legal advisor to clients and internal stakeholders on fund governance, regulatory requirements and product developments;
  • Review and negotiate fund-related agreements and support service provider onboarding and oversight processes;
  • Coordinate with external counsel, administrators, custodians, distributors and investment managers throughout project implementation;
  • Monitor regulatory developments and assess their impact on existing fund structures and documentation;
  • Drive complex projects from planning through execution while ensuring compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards;
  • Build trusted relationships with clients and provide pragmatic, commercially focused legal guidance.

Perfil ideal

  • Master's degree in Law or equivalent legal qualification;
  • At least 5 years of experience gained within investment funds, regulated financial services, legal advisory or asset management environments;
  • Strong expertise in fund documentation, prospectus drafting and regulatory filing processes;
  • Solid understanding of investment fund regulation, governance frameworks and lifecycle events;
  • Experience managing regulatory approvals, reporting obligations and stakeholder coordination;
  • Knowledge of alternative fund structures and related legal requirements is considered advantageous;
  • Excellent drafting, negotiation and analytical capabilities;
  • Strong project management skills with the ability to handle multiple priorities simultaneously;
  • Commercially minded, solution-oriented and client-focused approach;
  • High level of accuracy, organisation and attention to detail;
  • Ability to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams;
  • Fluent English and French, with the ability to draft and review legal documentation in both languages.

Vantagens

  • A great opportunity for professional growth!
Pesquise mais Ofertas
Fabricia Ribeiro
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7078960

Resumo da Função

Setor
Legal
Subsetor
Legal
Adicionar indústria
Financial Services
Localização
Porto
Tipo de contrato
Indefinido
Nome do Consultor
Fabricia Ribeiro
Referência da Oferta
JN-082026-7078960
Tipo de trabalho
Trabalho Remoto / Híbrido

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