Regulatory Legal Counsel
Regulatory Legal Counsel
Title: Regulatory Legal Counsel
Location: Amsterdam
Company: Private Equity & Venture Capital
About
With a team of over 40 experts recognized for their deep knowledge and extensive experience in private markets, combining expertise with a practical, hands-on approach, creating valuable opportunities within a network of top funds. With over EUR 2 billion in raised capital and the support of more than 1,500 investors across 100+ PE & VC funds, they offer exceptional investment opportunities for entrepreneurs and private investors.
Your Role
This role is ideal for legal professionals looking for an internal position within a dynamic company. You will work closely with the General Counsel in a team of two, focusing primarily on Private Equity and Venture Capital. There is ample opportunity for broader professional development.
As Legal Counsel, you will be pivotal in managing the regulatory aspects of our business, particularly in fund formation, investment documentation, and financial regulation/compliance. You will collaborate closely with the General Counsel, CFO, and the investment team.
Key Responsibilities
- Establishing new funds (feeders, fund of funds)
- Drafting and reviewing legal documents such as fund agreements, PPM, KID, etc.
- Reviewing marketing materials and other documentation for legal compliance
- Staying updated on relevant laws and regulations, with a focus on AIFMD and broader financial legislation
- Providing legal support to the sales team
Your Profile
- Master's degree in law
- 4-8 years of experience as a lawyer or corporate lawyer within a financial institution
- Availability for 4 or 5 days a week
- Strong legal writing skills with the ability to draft complex legal documents
- Knowledge of taxation is a plus, but not required
- Fluency in Dutch and English
- Excellent understanding of Dutch financial regulations, including AIFMD
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