Senior legal counsel - Funds

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Legal Counsel to join their in-house legal function. This is a senior role within the financial services sector, offering the opportunity to provide high-quality legal advice across a broad range of regulatory and commercial matters. The successful candidate will play a pivotal within the business and will also contribute to the leadership and development of the legal team.Client DetailsOur client is a well-established and highly regarded financial services organisation, known for its commitment to quality and excellence. They provide a structured but collaborative working environment and have earned a strong reputation as a desirable employer.DescriptionProvide legal expertise in the areas of financial services regulation, alternative investment funds, data protection and commercial contractsWork closely with the Group Head of Legal, and oversee the work of the other members of the Legal TeamCollaborate with internal business teams and support functions such as Finance, Compliance and RiskRepresent the Group in negotiations with third parties such as suppliers and clients.Monitor and evaluate the impact of evolving legislative, regulatory and industry strategies for the alternative investment funds industry.Pro-actively create and maintain awareness of business employees for (compliance with) relevant laws and regulations.Work to streamline existing documentation, corporate policies and precedents.Represent the Legal team in group ..... full job details .....