*RARE* Funds Regulatory Professional Support Lawyer - Elite Global Firm

Location London
Discipline: Professional Support Lawyer
Job type: Permanent
Job ref: 32393
Published: 10 months ago
Expiry date: 17 Jan 2025 23:59

This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced Financial Services Regulatory/Funds lawyer to establish and lead a knowledge function within a thriving Funds Regulatory team, renowned for advising the world’s leading private fund sponsors on complex regulatory matters. Join a rapidly growing, dynamic team dedicated to delivering premium, commercial regulatory guidance.

 

Why Apply?

  • Shape a new role within a high-performing regulatory team at the forefront of European private funds regulation.
  • Work with industry-leading lawyers on high-profile projects for top private fund sponsors.
  • Enjoy a collaborative and supportive environment focused on growth, expertise, and continuous learning.
  • Competitive salary of up to £225k pa

 

Joining a team founded in 2021, which has grown rapidly to 19 lawyers, you’ll play a crucial role in supporting the team’s technical knowledge development and in providing clients with cutting-edge insights. Your work will span across horizon-scanning for emerging regulations, creating and maintaining key resources, and delivering valuable training to ensure our lawyers remain at the top of their field.

 

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain a robust knowledge bank, including precedent documents and templates, to support the team’s technical excellence.
  • Monitor and interpret UK and EU regulatory changes, providing timely updates, presentations, and insights for clients and the team.
  • Deliver training programmes for junior associates, ensuring continuous skill development and technical knowledge growth.
  • Build connections with industry bodies and professional networks to enhance the team’s knowledge base and reputation.
  • Support partners with process improvements and respond to ad hoc team queries as needed.

 

This role is ideal for a financial services regulatory lawyer with 7+ years PQE. You should bring strong technical skills, commercial awareness, and a passion for regulatory law. A proactive, self-starting attitude, combined with excellent attention to detail and sound judgment, will make you a valuable asset to the team. Strong knowledge in areas such as AIFMD, MiFID, AML, ESG regulation, and fund structuring is highly desirable.

 

Take on a role where you can make a real impact, supporting a team committed to excellence and growth within an evolving regulatory landscape.