Senior Legal Advisor Investment Funds

**Description du poste**:
In this role, you will be responsible for providing legal advice and in charge of file on the set-up, structuring and any operations of regulated funds (mainly UCITS), working closely with internal teams and clients. You will be involved in a broad range of fund-related legal and regulatory matters, including regulatory compliance, fund governance, structuring of new products, registrations both in EU and complex jurisdictions.

In a team of 7 lawyers your main task will be:
**Creation and monitoring/maintenance of UCIs, implementation of draft amendments, registration with foreign authorities, regulatory follow-up**:

- Preparation, drafting and/or revision of legal documents relating to investment funds, on the occasion of various related events (creation of the SICAV/sub-funds/funds, merger, liquidation, change of policy, commission, etc.), taking into account the operational needs and regulations applicable at both the country of origin and the target marketing countries.
- Provide legal regulatory guidance on UCITS and liquid investment funds, ensuring compliance with Luxembourg and EU regulations.

**Drafting, negotiation and administration of contracts**
- Drafting and negotiation of agreements in accordance with the Group's standards, the legal and organizational specificities of the client (if applicable) and the Luxembourg or local regulations relating theretoParticipation in the qualitative evolution of contract models in relation with other lawyers in the group legal business line.

**General assistance**
- Legal research and / or contribution to projects carried out in response
- to internal needs or customer files (extension of authorized fields of activity approved by the authorities, calls for tenders, commercial proposals, review of commercial documentation, etc.)
- Follow-up of disputes or incidents, in liaison with specialized internal legal and operational teams and / or mandated law firms
- Development and updating of procedures and regulatory databases
- Contribution to the social life of the funds: AGE, AGO, board resolutions, contact with the auditors, revision of the reports, SAQ, etc.
- Contribution to the awareness of the operational staff of the legislative and regulatory provisions as well as their evolutions
- Follow-up of the regulatory developments and punctual analysis of foreign regulations for assessment of local conditions and constraints, in collaboration with local contributors- Participation in internal or local working groups in the context of any regulatory developments
- Date de prise de fonction
01/05/2025Niveau d'étude minimum
Bac + 4 / M1Formation / Spécialisation
- Master’s degree in Law (preferably with a focus on financial law or investment funds law)At least 6 years of experience as an investment funds Legal Advisor in-house or in a law firm
strong background in Luxembourg UCITS and regulated AIFs
- Niveau d'expérience minimum
6 - 10 ansCompétences recherchées
- Curiosity and taste for investigation and monitoring
- Analytical and synthetic mind-set, accountable and reliable with strong organizational skills
- Reliability, pragmatism and autonomy,
- Good personal relationship skills to interact at all levels efficiently and ability to work in a team environment
- Writing skills and pedagogy to make legal texts understandable and intelligible to non-lawyers;
- Strong argumentation and conviction;
- Rigorous and pro-active and ability to work under pressure and problem solving
- Ability to work in collaborative, fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks and deadlines,
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and drafting skills (fluency in English and French required),
- IT skills : Computer tools skilled (Word, Excel, Notes, Power Point)
- Outils informatiques
- Strong knowledge of Luxembourg fund regulations (UCITS, AIFMD, CSSF regulations and practices) and EU directives
- Langues
Fluency in French and English, any other language would be an asset- **Entreprise Amundi**:
Premier gérant d'actifs européen parmi les 10 premiers acteurs mondiaux [1], Amundi propose à ses 100 millions de clients - particuliers, institutionnels et entreprises - une gamme complète de solutions d'épargne et d'investissement en gestion active et passive, en actifs traditionnels ou réels. Ses six plateformes de gestion internationales [2], sa capacité de recherche financière et extra-financière, ainsi que son engagement de longue date dans l'investissement responsable en font un acteur de référence dans le paysage de la gestion d'actifs. Les clients d'Amundi bénéficient de l'expertise et des conseils de 5 300 professionnels dans 35 pays. Filiale du groupe Crédit Agricole, Amundi est cotée en Bourse et gère aujourd'hui plus de 2 000 milliards d'euros d'encours [3]. Amundi, un partenaire de confiance qui agit chaque jour dans l'intérêt de ses clients et de la société. [1] Source : IPE « Top 500 Asset Managers » publié en juin 2022 sur la base des encours