Head of Legal

il y a 3 jours

Luxembourg, Luxembourg Waystone Temps plein

For over 20 years, Waystone has been at the cutting edge of specialist services for the asset management industry – partnering with institutional investors, investment funds and asset managers.  We work with our clients to help build, support, and protect investment structures and strategies worldwide.

Our success depends upon our ability to attract and retain the best, most diverse talent and provide our employees with a broad spectrum of professional development opportunities. Our workplace environment is an inclusive one, where employees can be themselves, reach their full potential and drive business results.

Summary: Reporting to the Head of Business Operations – Continental Europe, the Head of Legal – Luxembourg will be an integral part of the team's success.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Be part of the senior management of Waystone Continental Europe;
  • Manage the Legal Department of Waystone Luxembourg;
  • Ensure the efficiency of the Legal Department and maintain ongoing appropriate level of technical and legal knowledge within the team;
  • Deal with the different legal and governance aspects related to the different functions of Waystone Continental Europe and especially related to the lifecycle management of investment funds and legal deliverables on strategic projects;
  • Provide legal advice to other business areas within Waystone Continental Europe;
  • Contribute to the oversight on the legal developments and ensure participation by a team representative into regulatory projects;
  • Coordinate and supervise the required approvals and filings with relevant regulatory authorities;
  • Identify and propose solutions for mitigating the legal risks within Waystone;
  • Report on legal activities and risks;
  • Help to draft, vet and negotiate contracts on various legal matters;
  • Conduct or supervise legal training for Luxembourg staff;
  • Coordinate, oversee and ensure that the Waystone Continental Europe contracts, legal documents and templates are up to date and compliant with the applicable laws and regulations;
  • Participate and/or lead to successful completion management's initiatives and projects;
  • Participate into external working groups with the fund associations such as ALFI, LPEA, etc.;
  • Represent and be an ambassador of Waystone in external professional events, conferences, etc.
  • Act as a key commercial partner in supporting and advancing Waystone's strategic expansion.

Experience:

  • Master in Law, CCDL considered an advantage, advanced legal education with relevant Law and/or Finance certifications demonstrating strong expertise in Luxembourg law.
  • 10+ years of experience in the fund industry
  • Strong leadership skills and commercial interest
  • Strong regulatory and compliance knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to engage with senior management and boards
  • Capacity and affinity to work in an international environment
  • Solution-oriented approach to resolving problems and ability to handle multiple complex matters in parallel
  • Fluency in English, good command of French, any other language would be considered a plus.

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