Investment Counsel

CompanySSQ

LocationLondon Area, United Kingdom

Posted At11/26/2025

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Occupation Type

Finance and investment analysts and advisers

Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled

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£45,800 (£23.49 per hour)

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Description

Legal Counsel - Investment Funds

In-House role

7+ PQE

London - Hybrid working

Our client is a trusted financial services organisation based in the City of London. Searching for a 7+ PQE solicitor (England & Wales or equivalent) with experience working in the investment space.

You will be joining an established senior legal team and working directly with internal clients in the Investment team.

Responsibilities:

Advise the relevant senior leaders in the Investment team on private investment fund transactions, including new funding and ongoing fund matters.
Reviewing and negotiating limited partnership agreements, side letters, subscription agreements, reviewing internal investment committee papers and commenting on the legal structure of transactions with an understanding of tax leakage risks.
Advise on private debt transactions, investment management agreements and other investment-related BAU advice.
To manage and work closely with external counsel on transactions
Negotiate terms within the Board’s risk appetite and taking account of the Board’s internal governance, policies and procedures.

Requirements:

Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent) with 7+ years of relevant experience and the right to work in the UK
Experience working in-house or in Private Practice with a focus on Investment Funds
Experience offering advice to senior clients and senior management on large investment portfolios

For more information, please apply or get in contact directly - Poppy.Taylor@ssq.com / 07534087340