Assistant General Counsel
Assistant General Counsel
I'm working with a well-established Investment Management firm. Ideally looking to bring on an Assistant General Counsel who would be able to manage the company's trading relationships, including documentation such as Prime brokerage agreements, ISDA's, GMRAs, and FCM agreements.
Responsibilities
- Maintain familiarity with regulation of private funds in the US and EU, including Dodd-Frank, EMIR/MIFID, and SEC and CFTC regulations
- Learn and implement the company's negotiation priorities and model terms for trading and financial relationships
- Manage and maintain the documentation associated with onboarding of new sub-advisers to existing trading relationships
Qualifiications
- At least three years of experience at a law firm, dealer, or buy-side institution reviewing and drafting documentation for prime brokerage, over-the-counter and cleared derivatives, listed futures and options, and securities lending and repurchase transactions
- Basic knowledge and understanding of SEC & CFTC regulations, Dodd-Frank Act, EMIR, MIFID, and ERISA
- J.D from an accredited law school
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