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Senior Legal Counsel – Funds Management
Posted 1 hour ago
Location
Brisbane,
Queensland
Specialty
Legal, Risk & Compliance and Legal Support
Job Type
Permanent
Job ID
43770-2
Job Details

**Benefits
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  • A genuine leadership opportunity, supporting the Chief Legal & Commercial Officer (CLCO);

  • Business partnering with investment teams;

  • Exposure to corporate transactions, funds structures and listed governance;

  • Executive and Board-level visibility;

  • The opportunity to help shape and scale the legal function ahead of business growth; and

  • A competitive senior remuneration package with STI.

****Our Client
**
**Cromwell Property Group is an ASX-listed real estate investment platform with approximately $4.2bn in assets under management and a growing ANZ footprint.

The organisation is entering a new phase of growth and capital deployment across its investment platform.

The legal team is embedded within the business and plays a key role in enabling that strategy. Reporting directly to the CLCO, this role offers a level of breadth, autonomy and visibility rarely seen at a Senior Legal Counsel level. The RoleThis is a broad funds and corporate role combining transactional work, governance and strategic legal support to the investment team.

Working closely with the CLCO, you will operate as a trusted adviser to the Executive team, supporting decision-making and helping drive transactions forward.
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Responsibilities include
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  • Supporting capital activity;

  • Advising on fund structures and fund establishment;

  • Corporate actions, restructures and equity transactions;

  • Coordinating ASX disclosures and market announcements;

  • Advising senior stakeholders on legal risk; and

  • Managing transactions and coordinating external counsel.

This is a role for someone that understands how investment platforms work and is comfortable supporting commercial decision-making, rather than simply identifying legal risk. About YouYou are a senior funds / corporate lawyer that enjoys working closely with the business and using your legal skills in a practical way.
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You bring
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  • ~15 PQE;

  • Strong funds management and deal experience;

  • Experience with complex structures and capital transactions; and

  • Exposure to listed environments, disclosure obligations and governance frameworks.

Most importantly, you will be someone who values autonomy, commerciality and being challenged to use their judgement in a role where the legal team is expected to help move the business forward.
 How to Apply
 
For more information or a confidential discussion please contact Ravin De Silva at u&u on 0428 562 738 or email ravin.desilva@uandu.com quoting reference number 43770
We look forward to receiving your application and assisting you with your job search.
 
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