Legal Counsel

Schroders

Location
New York-New York City
Description
<div id="jobDescriptionText" class="jobsearch-jobDescriptionText jobsearch-JobComponent-description css-1x2lix0 eu4oa1w0"><div> <div> <p><b>Position Overview</b></p> <p> This is an opportunity to work with a small but fast-paced in-house legal team that sits within a global Legal and Governance function of a global asset management firm. We are looking for a full-time paralegal to work on a wide variety of matters.</p> <p></p> <p><b>Responsibilities</b></p> <ul> <li>Review, revise and manage a wide variety of legal documents (e.g., investment management agreements, vendor agreements, NDAs, internal agreements, powers of attorney)</li> <li>Prepare updates of private investment fund offering and subscription documents and assist with private funds set-up/organization</li> <li>Prepare corporate resolutions</li> <li>May attend meetings and prepare minutes</li> <li>Recommend efficiencies for the Legal team’s internal processes</li> <li>Lead or participate in fact-finding projects</li> </ul> <br> <p></p> <p><b> Basic Qualifications</b></p> <ul> <li>Minimum 3 years’ experience</li> <li>Organized, proactive, professional, responsible and committed to helping us meet all of our clients’ needs.</li> </ul> <p></p> <p><b>Preferred Qualifications</b></p> <ul> <li>Experience with an internal corporate legal team</li> </ul> <br> <p></p> <p><b> Compensation</b></p> <p> Schroders offers a base salary in a range of $80,000 to $95,000 for this position.</p> <p> The referenced salary range is based on the Company's good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level.</p> <p></p> <p><b>ADA</b></p> <p> Schroder Investment Management North America Inc. complies with the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.</p> <br> <p></p> <p><b> We recognize potential, whoever you are</b></p> <p> Our purpose is to provide excellent investment performance to clients through active management. Diversity of thought facilitated by an inclusive culture will allow us to make better decisions and better achieve our purpose. This is why inclusion and diversity are a strategic priority for us and why we are an equal opportunities employer: you are welcome here regardless of your age, disability, gender identity, religious beliefs, sexual orientation, socio-economic background or any other protected characteristics.</p> </div> </div> <div></div></div>
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Updated
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Practice Areas
Corporate
Specialties
Investment Funds, Investment Management, Compliance/Regulatory
Experience
3+ years
Employer Type
In-House