UBS

Private Funds Lawyer

UBS

New York, NY, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Are you a skilled and experienced lawyer looking for a challenging and dynamic role in the financial industry? Look no further! UBS is seeking a talented Private Funds Lawyer to join our team and play a crucial role in our private funds practice. As a global bank, we are committed to providing our clients with top-notch legal services and solutions. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse team of legal experts and collaborate with colleagues from various departments to provide legal advice and support for our private funds business. If you have a strong background in private funds and a passion for the financial industry, we want to hear from you. Join us at UBS and take your legal career to the next level!

  1. Provide legal advice and support for UBS's private funds practice.
  2. Collaborate with colleagues from various departments to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  3. Conduct thorough legal research and stay up-to-date with industry developments.
  4. Draft and review legal documents, including fund formation documents, offering memoranda, and agreements.
  5. Review and negotiate contracts and agreements with clients, investors, and third-party service providers.
  6. Identify and mitigate potential legal risks for the private funds business.
  7. Participate in due diligence processes for potential investments and transactions.
  8. Communicate and liaise with clients and external legal counsel.
  9. Advise on legal and regulatory issues related to the private funds industry.
  10. Stay informed on changes in legislation and regulations affecting the financial industry and provide recommendations for compliance.
  11. Mentor and train junior legal staff.
  12. Represent UBS in meetings and negotiations with external parties.
  13. Maintain and update internal databases and records related to private funds.
  14. Conduct internal audits and reviews to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements.
  15. Continuously assess and improve legal processes and procedures related to the private funds practice.
Where is this job?
This job is located at New York, NY, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (J.d.) Degree From An Accredited Law School.

  • Minimum Of 3-5 Years Of Experience Practicing Law In The Financial Services Industry, With A Focus On Private Funds.

  • Strong Understanding Of Investment Management And Securities Laws, Regulations, And Industry Trends.

  • Experience Drafting And Negotiating Private Fund Documents, Including Limited Partnership Agreements, Subscription Agreements, And Offering Memorandums.

  • Excellent Communication, Analytical, And Problem-Solving Skills, With The Ability To Work Collaboratively And Handle Complex Legal Matters Independently.

Required Skills
  • Risk Management

  • Negotiation

  • Regulatory compliance

  • Legal Research

  • Contract drafting

  • Due Diligence

  • corporate governance

  • Taxation

  • Asset

  • Securities Law

  • Investment Structuring

  • Fund Formation

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Leadership

  • Problem Solving

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Private Funds Lawyer in New York, NY, USA is between $150,000 and $250,000 per year. This can vary depending on the specific company and level of experience of the lawyer. Additionally, bonuses and other benefits may also be included in their overall compensation.

Additional Information
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 27th, 2024
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About UBS

UBS is a global firm providing financial services in over 50 countries. The company provides wealth management, asset management, and investment banking services for private, corporate, and institutional clients worldwide.

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