General Counsel - Hedge Fund

General Counsel - Hedge Fund

A high-calibre hedge fund is looking to appoint a commercially minded General Counsel to join their London based team.

The successful candidate will work closely with the leadership team, take ownership of complex legal matters and play a visible role in fundraising conversations.

We are looking for someone who is:

• Thoughtful, credible and detail-oriented

• Comfortable working autonomously across a broad legal remit

• Able to identify practical solutions

• Experienced within a hedge fund or closely related investment environment

• Strong across derivatives and/or corporate matters, ideally with exposure to equity and equity derivatives

• Confident engaging with senior stakeholders and investors

The role offers significant influence and the opportunity to become a trusted adviser to the firm’s senior leadership.

You must have solid academics, training at a top city law firm and have spent a significant amount of time in-house. Jumpy CV's will not get through.

Please get in touch for a confidential discussion.