Legal Counsel - Family Office

Our client is a multi-family private investment office offering investments and wealth management advice to high net-worth individuals. In line with business growth they are looking to bring in their first exclusively legal hire. Reporting into the Head of Legal & Compliance you will work closely with the business to provide critical legal advice across a broad range of areas including both fund formation and transactional legal support. This will suit a pro-active self starter who is able to take the lead on projects, thrives on learning new things and is keen to continue to expand their skill set within a dynamic environment.

With at least 5 years' pqe you will be a funds lawyer who is used to working in-house in a fast-paced setting. Previous experience in PE funds will benefit your application although strong candidates with more of a hedge funds or UCITS background will be equally considered. Most important is the culture fit - this role is perfect for a lawyer with the intellectual curiosity to take responsibility for a broad variety of work and the desire to continually develop.

This is a great opportunity to join a growing business at a time when the legal team is in its infancy., We specialise in placing lawyers in-house with the following skill-sets:

• Banking & Finance


• Capital Markets/Derivatives


• Structured Products/Securitisation


• Asset & Wealth Management


• Funds


• Insurance


• Regulatory


• Corporate/Private Equity


• Commercial


• Technology

Company info

We're Jane Fry and Tracy Brown, accomplished London-based legal recruiters for the financial services sector.
We have worked together for 15 years and we're proud to be two of the most experienced consultants in our field. We know the market inside out and we think creatively to source the very best talent. Our established network gives you a head start and we're 100% committed to placing legal professionals within financial services. We take the time to really get to know you and we develop career-long relationships with people, becoming your partner from the outset.
Here at Fry & Brown, we're proud to provide the personal approach that can only come from a smaller firm. We'll always be upfront and honest with you, and you'll see that we share a genuine passion for what we do.