Job Title: Funds Solicitor
Location: Dublin City Centre
About Us: Our client is a top-tier firm seeking a qualified solicitor to join their team.
Key Responsibilities:
* Represent asset managers by drafting key fund documentation, including prospectuses and supplements.
* Negotiate and draft material fund contracts, such as administration and depositary agreements, investment management agreements, and management agreements.
* Apply for Central Bank authorisation for asset managers to act as discretionary investment managers to UCITS and QIAIFs.
* Discuss new funds with start-up and experienced managers.
* Apply for registration of UCITS and QIAIFs with foreign regulatory authorities.
* Advise clients on the application of fund regulations to their business, including registering firms with the Central Bank as a Registered AIFM where relevant.
* Review fund documentation.
Requirements:
* Qualified as a Solicitor in Ireland or England with 3+ years' PQE.
* Keen interest in working on a small number of mandates that don't fit a traditional private funds role, including joint venture agreements and occasionally advice on M&A transactions in the funds space.
* Strong technical skills.
* Ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues.
* Works well in a team.