Job Description
JS Careers are pleased to be exclusively assisting a leading fund manager seeking an experienced Legal Counsel / Senior Legal Counsel to join its high performing in‑house legal function.
Working closely with the General Counsel and wider legal team, this role offers broad exposure across transactions, portfolio management, regulatory matters and day‑to‑day commercial work in a fast‑paced investment environment.
The role will involve:
Advising on a wide range of corporate and commercial matters, including drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
Supporting M&A and investment activity, including acquisitions, disposals and structuring
Providing advice on financial services regulation and compliance
Assisting with product and services documentation, governance and company secretarial matters
Managing relationships with external legal advisers
About you:
Australian qualified lawyer with 6 - 15 years’ experience (private practice and/or in‑house)
Background in corporate transactions (M&A) and/or investment funds
Strong commercial drafting and negotiation skills
Confident working with senior stakeholders in a high-performance environment
Why consider this opportunity?
Broad, hands‑on in‑house role within a high‑quality investment platform
Direct exposure to investment decision‑making
Collegial, values‑driven culture with long‑term career potential
If you are interested to find out more about the opportunity, please reach out for a confidential conversation.
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Job Details
Posted Date:
February 26, 2026
Job Type:
Business
Location:
Australia
Company:
JS Careers
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