VP, Legal Counsel, Leading International Asset Manager

Our client, a leading international asset manager, is seeking a legal counsel to support their APAC businesses and to be part of their regional legal team. Reporting to the Regional Head of Legal, this role will primarily focus on providing legal support to the business on funds distribution and marketing; reviewing transaction documentation including offering documentation and distribution agreements and advising on regulatory issues, provide guidance on the company secretarial matters. You will be part of a supportive regional team and still have scope to work independently and interact closely with the business, advising them on regulatory guidelines and policy aspects.

The successful candidate will have circa 2-6 years' PQE with strong asset management and funds experience gained within a leading financial institution or a top Law firm. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills are required, fluency in Asian languages is desirable.

This is a great opportunity for a lawyer to make a first move in-house. Good work-life balance on offer and a high quality of work.

Interested candidates should contact Sonny Wong at swong@profileasia.com for a more detailed discussion.