Our client is one of Canada’s largest institutional investment fund managers. We are seeking to fill a Senior Legal Counsel position within their Legal Services team.
This role is primarily focused on assisting in the management and execution of investment transactions within and outside of Canada, and also support the Executive Committee and the Board of Directors in various governance matters. Providing commercially oriented advice and support on strategy and market practices to senior management and investment groups is an essential requirement of the role. Demonstrating active leadership, and outstanding relationship building capability in a highly collaborative team is equally important.
The successful candidate will ideally bring 12 to 16 years of corporate finance legal experience related to significant complex corporate transactions in public companies, hedge funds, private market investments such as real estate, infrastructure, private equity, mortgages, venture capital and private debt, externally managed equities, and fixed income investments. Related areas of experience considered for this position include banking, financial regulatory, compliance and governance. An MBA or accounting and finance credentials would be considered an asset. Please contact Ranju Shergill, Partner at [email protected]if you would like to explore this opportunity further.
