Job title: Legal Manager, Fund Management Credit
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Asset Management
Expertise: Lawyer
Location: Luxembourg
Job published: 14-03-2023
Job ID: 33157

Job Description

 

Legal Manager, Fund Management Credit Unit

The Opportunity:

An excellent opportunity to join a prestigious US PE firm as a Legal Manager. You will be an integral part of an ambitious and hard-working credit fund team in Luxembourg that is growing quickly, contributing to the global fund operations of the business.

You will be responsible for providing legal support to the Fund Management Credit Unit, assisting in the day-to-day administration of Luxembourg companies, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and working with the deal teams at various stages of investment and transactions. The role requires strong knowledge and understanding of Luxembourg corporate law, private equity investments, and credit structures.

Primary Responsibilities:

  • Drafting and/or review of the relevant documentation and supervision of the administration of all Luxembourg companies
  • Review and/or draft of contracts, agreements, reports
  • Drafting and/or review of any kind of documents prepared internally or by service provider and ensure their compliance with Luxembourg law requirements
  • Take care of Luxembourg or foreign compliance enquiries (know-your-customer or beneficial ownership requests)
  • Support to the corporate bodies
  • Shareholders: review and/or drafting of all the documentation for shareholders’ general meetings (annual, ordinary and extraordinary) : convening notices, proxies, minutes
  • Board of Managers: organization of quarterly meetings held in Luxembourg: coordination dates, prepare board pack, review of the minutes
  • Review and/or draft of resolutions of the Board of Managers and of the Shareholders and all related documentation as and when needed in particular as regards financing of investments and periodical funds upstream (distributions)
  • Follow-up of the investment transactions

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Law
  • Registration at the Luxembourg Bar is required
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience (ideally 7) in a similar position or as a corporate lawyer specialized in private equity (ideally in a law firm)
  • Transaction experience required
  • Experience of credit environment is required
  • Demonstrated knowledge in Credit products
  • Fluent in English, French to be considered as an advantage - any additional foreign language is an asset
  • Strong knowledge and understanding of Luxembourg corporate Law
  • Good knowledge and understanding of private equity investment and or credit structure

structures, of their legal and administrative requirements and day to day business

  • Good experience in coordinating with third-party investors, accountants and attorneys
  • Flexibility and collaborative attitude
  • Ability to work under pressure in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication skill – both verbal and written
  • Good experience in assisting with management of a team and coordination with other internal departments and external parties

 

Could this be the right opportunity for you? Please do not hesitate to send your CV to Andrew Notter at andrew.notter@andersonwise.com to be considered for this recruitment process. Your application will be treated with the utmost discretion.

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