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Overview
Apex is seeking a qualified lawyer with custody, CASS and fund administration/asset management experience. The candidate will have experience in the financial services sector and in negotiating a variety of fund and other commercial agreements, including custody agreements, depositary agreements, third party service provider agreements, prospectuses, supplements, etc.Responsibilities
Supporting the UK based custody and administration businessesMaintaining service line templates, updating as necessary for changes in regulation and/or case lawReviewing and negotiating custody agreements and service agreements, side letters, client investor application forms, powers of attorney, non-disclosure agreements and deal documentationReviewing commercial agreements such as supplier and third-party services agreementsManaging ad-hoc legal queries from clients and intermediaries such as investment managers and sub-custodiansLiaising with external counsel when assistance/advice from them is requiredProviding ad-hoc legal advice to the wider businessQualifications
Qualified lawyer with 1-3 years post qualification experience, with demonstrable UK/EU regulatory experienceExperience working in a reputable and recognised financial services practice or in-house legal department of a custody bank or fund administratorExperience of working across FCA and EU regulationsExperience of funds, fund documentation and asset management termsExperience with nominee structures would be advantageousSelf-motivated and proactive with a mindset for continuous improvementSense of urgency, high energy and driveContributor to team workingAttention to detail and an ability to work to deadlinesConfidence and subject matter knowledge with an inquisitive mind to understand regulations and the practical options and limits thereofExcellent organisational skills, ability to manage multiple priorities and strong communication with clients and senior managementWhat you will get in return
A high level of visibility within a large organisation on an upwards trajectoryThe ability to work in a growing business line in the UKBe part of a dynamic and fast-paced team that makes a genuine impact on revenue and sales pipelineOpportunity to work with a diverse, agile and globally recognised product lineThe opportunity to innovate, improve process and really make a differenceAbout Apex Group
The Apex Group was established in Bermuda in 2003 and is now one of the world''s largest fund administration and middle office solutions providers. Our business is unique in its ability to reach globally, service locally and provide cross-jurisdictional services. With our clients at the heart of everything we do, our hard-working team has successfully delivered on an unprecedented growth and transformation journey, and we are now represented by over circa 13,000 employees across 112 offices worldwide. Your career with us should reflect your energy and passion. That’s why, at Apex Group, we will do more than simply "empower" you. We will work to supercharge your unique skills and experience. Take the lead and we''ll give you the support you need to be at the top of your game. And we offer you the freedom to be a positive disrupter and turn big ideas into bold, industry-changing ..... full job details .....
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