Legal Counsel within an American PSF based in Luxembourg

Our client, a prestigious American-origin PSF, is seeking a Legal Counsel to join their dynamic team of around ten professionals in downtown Luxembourg. This renowned company offers a unique opportunity to work in a stimulating and multicultural environment, at the heart of the financial sector.

Legal Counsel - Your responsibilities will include:

• Managing and drafting minutes of board meetings, ensuring compliance with local regulatory requirements and best practices.
• Overseeing the preparation and finalization of notarial deeds, in collaboration with notaries and other stakeholders, to guarantee the legal validity of transactions.
• Providing legal expertise on aspects related to PE/RE funds, including structuring, transaction management, and investment monitoring.
• Taking charge of SPV management, including the formation and ongoing administration of legal entities.
• Leading capital increase processes, ensuring proper documentation and regulatory compliance.
• Negotiating contracts with a strong focus on technical accuracy and business orientation.
• Handling company formation abroad, including distressed debt situations, and managing the underlying shares and capital structure.
• Ensuring adherence to AML procedures, monitoring suspicious activity, and collaborating with compliance teams to enhance internal processes.

Legal Counsel - To succeed in this role, you must:

• Have 4-5 years of experience in a law firm and/or in-house legal roles, ideally with a mix of both.
• Possess excellent technical skills and demonstrate a strong understanding of SPVs and fund structuring, even if fund management is limited to their initial constitution.
• Be business-oriented, with the ability to negotiate contracts and provide innovative solutions to complex legal and operational challenges.
• Hold a law degree and ideally have experience as a lawyer, showcasing practical expertise in handling complex legal matters.
• Show proficiency in managing distressed debt cases, an asset for this role.
• Have perfect command of English and French, essential for effective communication with international clients and partners.
• Demonstrate a proactive attitude and the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.

Legal Counsel - Benefits you will enjoy:

• Flexible working hours to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• The possibility of remote work, offering additional flexibility to meet your personal and professional needs.
• Partial coverage of parking costs by the company to facilitate your daily commute.
• A 3% pension plan contribution, contributing to your long-term financial security.
• Comprehensive health coverage provided for you and your family, ensuring your well-being.
• A performance-based bonus, rewarding your contribution to the company's success.
• Meal vouchers to support your daily food expenses.
• A salary of up to 120 000€ per year, depending on your experience and skills.

Send us your application at or call us at 20 30 14 67.

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At Austin Bright, we are a team of professional and dedicated consultants, specialized in recruiting profiles in the legal field. We offer a personalized, multilingual, and strictly confidential service.