Investment Funds | Associate

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

CMS is a future-facing law firm. With more than 85 offices in over 45 countries and 6,300+ lawyers worldwide, we combine deep local market understanding with a global perspective. Active in Luxembourg since 2011, the firm counts now more than 70 lawyers, genuine experts in their fields that provide full support to local and international groups on all legal aspects of their Luxembourg transactions, as well as their day-to-day operations.

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 between 1- and 2-years’ experience in a Luxembourg Law Firm;
• You are fluent in spoken and written English | French and/or German will be considered as 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 details, 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 wish to join a dynamic law firm, please do not hesitate to apply here. Please note that any information you share will be treated as strictly confidential.