Junior Legal Counsel - Asset Management
Robert Walters Switzerland
For our client, a boutique Asset Manager, we are looking for a Junior Legal Counsel, to join their Zurich-based team.
This job is for anyone who is looking to grow within the Asset Management space, with very good long-term career perspectives.
About the job:
- Provide legal support and guidance on a wide range of investment-related matters
- Review and draft legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and regulatory filings
- Conduct legal research and analysis to ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Assist in the negotiation and execution of investment transactions
- Collaborate with internal teams to address legal issues and mitigate risks
- Stay informed about developments in relevant areas of law and industry best practices
About the candidate:
- Bachelor's degree in Law or related field; JD or equivalent qualification preferred
- 2-5 years of experience in the financial services industry, with a focus on investment management
- Strong understanding of regulatory frameworks governing the financial sector, particularly in Switzerland
- Fluency in German and English, with excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Experience working in a legal capacity within an investment firm or financial institution
- Familiarity with fund structures and investment products
- Ability to multitask and prioritize tasks effectively in a fast-paced environment
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Robert Walters Switzerland