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    Transactions Lawyer - Belfast, United Kingdom - Marsh McLennan Companies

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    Transaction Lawyer – Belfast (2-4 years PQE)

    An exciting opportunity has come up for a junior-level, transaction lawyer looking to develop their career within a leading investments and professional services firm. You will join a global business of investment professionals and work closely with Mercer Alternatives legal, tax, compliance, and investment teams on a diverse range of private market transactions and marketing content reviews.

    What can you expect:

  • Provide legal support and advice to investment teams on a range of private markets transactions, e.g., primaries, secondaries and co-investments,
  • Review and negotiate the transaction documentation with investment managers and their legal and tax advisors
  • What's in it for you?

  • Competitive Benefits Package including: 25 days annual leave, up to 4 days of flexible bank holidays, excellent pension contributions, private medical cover, life assurance, income protection, employee assistance program, plus a range of flexible benefits including the option to buy or sell up to 5 days holiday per year, cycle to work, dental insurance, health assessments plus many more.
  • We will count on you to:

  • Work closely with Mercer external legal counsel in relation to the above, where appropriate, to include managing timely delivery of projects and advice within agreed scope and budget
  • Assist with legal questions arising from investments in private equity funds, including tax and regulatory issues
  • Supporting the wider Legal and Compliance team with internal projects and processes
  • What you need to have:

  • Minimum of 2 years of post-qualification experience gained in a law firm or legal department of an asset or fund manager, in particular in the private markets industry.
  • Knowledge of closed-ended funds and how they operate.
  • Excellent organisational, drafting and negotiation skills.
  • Strong commercial acumen with an ability to deliver clear and pragmatic solutions.
  • Previous experience working in a fast-paced environment, manging multiple deadlines and tasks.
  • Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage expectations well.
  • Maintain up-to-date legal knowledge to ensure compliance with relevant policies and legislation.
  • Able to take initiative, is proactive and confidently able to take ownership of matters and develop self.
  • A team player that offers to help colleagues and shares workload.
  • Enthusiastic and looking to develop a long-term career in-house.
  • What makes you stand out?

  • You demonstrate ownership and add value to your work by not only identifying problems but also proactively offering guidance and solutions to the investment teams.
  • You excel at managing multiple projects simultaneously.

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