Investment Funds | Managing Associate

Our Investment Funds team is expanding and is therefore looking for a Managing Associate specialised in Investment Funds.

CMS is a future-facing law firm. With more than 90 offices in over 50 countries and 7,200+ lawyers worldwide, we combine deep local market understanding with a global perspective. Since our opening in 2011, we have delivered first-class legal services to businesses across a wide range of practices, including Banking & Finance, Corporate/M&A, Investment Funds, Tax, Dispute Resolution, Employment, Capital Markets, ESG, IP/IT, Commercial, and Insurance.

Your responsibilities

• You will collaborate within a team of dynamic legal experts led by a Senior Associate or Counsel who provide guidance to clients on Funds business/services.
• You will draft and review funds legal documentation.
• You will draft contracts relating to Funds business/services, review existing policies, formulate new policies and other documents.
• You will review documentation of financial products under Luxembourg law.
• You will liaise with the Luxembourg authorities and Regulator for all legal questions.
• You will collaborate closely with other practices and entities within CMS and become a trusted partner to our clients.

Your profile

• You hold a University degree in law;
• You have minimum 3 years’ experience in a Luxembourg law firm. A previous exposure to UCITS-related matters will be considered a strong asset.
• You are fluent in English (French or German will be considered a strong asset);
• Confident and professional, you enjoy working and interacting within a multi-cultural setting;
• You have a strong sense of responsibility and initiative, combined with good organisational skills;
• You have excellent communication and interpersonal skills;
• You have an eye for detail and you are proactive to suggest improvements.

What we offer

• International and friendly working environment;
• Possibilities of secondment within the CMS or clients’ organisations;
• Working for diversified and reputed clients in various transactions;
• Competitive remuneration package;
• Work-life balance;
• Legal training;
• Possibilities to attend and/or organise, internal and external seminars/conferences;
• Possibilities of writing press articles or specialised books.

If you are interested, please send us your CV to HR@cms-dblux.com. Please note that all information will be treated as strictly confidential.