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Investment Funds Associate

Linklaters LLP, City of Westminster

Investment Funds Associate

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Linklaters LLP, City of Westminster

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 1 week ago, 9 Dec | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

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Full Job Description

  • Drafting creatively, clearly, and accurately, making use of precedents where appropriate.
  • Research, due diligence, and information management.
  • Communicating and negotiating on behalf of the client, leading where appropriate.
    • Client Relationship Management
  • Building rapport and establishing credibility with clients.
  • Continually seeking to improve level of service to clients.
    • Management
  • Demonstrating judgment in giving instructions to junior lawyers.
  • Developing and participating in group projects and initiatives, including marketing and know-how projects.
    • Business Development
  • Keeping up-to-date with client industry developments and their implications.
    • Training and Recruitment
  • Involving junior staff in different types of work to cascade learning and broaden experience.
  • Mentoring junior staff.
  • Playing a role in the recruitment and induction of junior staff.
  • Involvement in university and vacation schemes.

    Legal Skills and Character
  • Excellent technical and writing skills, including drafting and legal analysis.
  • An ability to follow and synthesize legal and regulatory developments and issues.
  • An ability to develop know-how and training of practical and commercial applications.
  • Excellent organisational and project management skills, including the ability to manage time effectively and to prioritise.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with an ability to work as part of a team, sharing responsibilities with team members in a cross-border team, ensuring a seamless service for the practice.
  • Energy and commitment, with a flexible and proactive approach.
  • Self-motivation, resilience, and discipline.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to apply law and regulation in a practical way to "real-life" scenarios.
  • Engaging speaker with the ability to deliver training clearly, precisely, and at a level matched to that of the audience.
  • Interest in learning and knowledge engagement.
  • Interest in know-how systems, technology, and applications., Law degree or other degree.
  • Completed LPC and training contract or equivalent.
  • Admitted to the roll of England & Wales.
    • Practical experience
  • Has experience of evaluating profitability of matters.
  • Experience of presenting effective and successful beauty parades/pitches.
  • Has experience of managing junior lawyers.
    • Office skills
  • Ability to leverage IT tools and resources to further the exchange of high-quality know-how.
    • Commercial Skills
  • Experience of client/business relationships.
    • Technical Skills

    From a shifting geopolitical landscape to the exponential growth in FinTech, this is a time of unprecedented change. At Linklaters, we're ready. Our people go further to support our clients, with market-leading legal insight and innovation. And we go further for each other, too. We're people you want to work with, generous with our time, and ready to help. So no matter what the future holds, with us you'll be one step ahead. Great change is here, and we make sure you're ready. Application Policy Applications and CVs (direct or via agency) are only accepted online via the portal. Queries related to our roles must be directed to the relevant recruitment team and not the partners, practices, or stakeholders (lateralrecruitment@linklaters.com for legal roles or ukbtrecruitment@linklaters.com for business team roles). "At Linklaters, we differentiate ourselves by providing unparalleled client service and fostering an inclusive environment where bright minds can flourish and innovations thrive, thereby creating a lasting impact in the world of finance law." - John Smith, Partner Linklaters Linklaters is een toonaangevend internationaal advocatenkantoor met ongeveer 3.100 advocaten in 21 jurisdicties. Linklaters adviseert bedrijven, financiële instellingen en overheden wereldwijd bij juridische kwesties en complexe, veelal grensoverschrijdende transacties, projecten en procedures. Het kantoor in Amsterdam is sinds 2004 actief en bestaat uit ongeveer 80 advocaten en (kandidaat-)notarissen, die actief zijn in verschillende praktijkgroepen op het gebied van ondernemingsrecht. Legal Amsterdam Active in 20 countries 140 employees 60% men - 40% women Average age is 31 years

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