Attorney recruitment
Our client is looking to hire a bright and analytical Junior Attorney to join their Legal team.
You will cover a wide spectrum of legal initiatives, including:
- Litigation-related and hedge fund specific matters.
- Legal support to the company for a variety of employment-related matters, and for its asset management businesses and related initiatives. * Work with legal counsels to launch new strategies, structure new legal and corporate entities, research and draft legal memoranda on applicable securities laws and regulations as well as ERISA-related matters, and manage business relationships across the company.
- Co-ordinating and drafting agreements, such as those related to employment and confidentiality.
The ideal candidate will have
- 2 to 4 years of experience as an Associate at a major US Law Firm.
- An excellent academic profile with top undergraduate and law school results.
- Strong commercial litigation knowledge and a keen interest in learning numerous areas of the law.
- Working knowledge of hedge funds and applicable securities regulations is encouraged. Familiarity with corporate governance, management company and fund structuring is also a plus.
- Exceptional verbal and written communication skills, an aptitude for building business relationships and be an efficient and self-motivated multi-tasker.
For more information and in strictest confidence, please call Simon Jezard at Michael Page International Legal Compliance, on 212 336 6215 or email sjezard@michaelpage.us.com
October 16, 2010
• Tags: Attorney recruitment, Hedge Funds careers in the USA • Posted in: Financial