Legal Counsel

Legal Counsel
Region: Luxembourg
Required experience: None
Environment: Company
Contract: Permanent position (Full-time)

Company description

A global asset manager who chooses the power of integration, combining expertise across major asset classes.

We bring together expertise from over 1,500 people in 14 countries connecting seamlessly as one team to deliver the best of our diverse expertise with every investment.


This is a great job for someone who has experience of the Fund Industry with an asset manager or law firm in Luxembourg, or with a PSF or private equity group.

A bit about the job:

The Legal Counsel is responsible to undertake the following activities in relation to Investment Funds (mainly AIFs) or vehicles allocated to them. You will provide Legal Support and advice in relation to the funds, ensuring appropriate support to product development and management and provide solution driven legal input and advice. The successful candidate will monitor applicable regulatory changes and provide effective proposals to address such changes and act as primary liaison with internal and external legal counsels, regulators, service providers and other internal groups on legal related issues. You will be responsible for drafting legal documentation (including prospectus, articles of incorporation and related documents, supplier agreements for the Funds). Alongside this you will work closely with finance managers, fund accounting oversight team, product development, legal, compliance, risk, middle-office, marketing, project, operations, portfolio management teams, asset managers and analysts.

Skills and experience we’re looking for:

  • Experience in UCIs/RAIFs/AIFs or on private equity real estate structures
  • Detailed knowledge of Luxembourg corporate law
  • Detailed knowledge of corporate secretary
  • Analytical, problem solving, business analysis skills
  • An overview of the legal practices in different countries

What you’ll get for this role: 

  • Pension Plan
  • Health Insurance: DKV
  • Bonus: Discretionary bonus
  • Holidays: 29 days per year
  • Sympass card
  • Flexibility, Work from Home

Aviva is for everyone:

We are inclusive and welcome everyone – we want applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences.

Excited but not sure you tick every box? Research tells us that women, particularly, feel this way.  So, regardless of gender, why not apply. And if you’re in a job share just apply as a pair.

We flex locations, hours and working patterns to suit our customers, business, and you.

Most of our people are smart working – spending around 60% of their time in our offices and 40% at home.

We interview every disabled applicant who meets the minimum criteria for the job. Once you’ve applied, please send us an email stating that you have a disclosed disability, and we’ll interview you.

We’d love it if you could submit your application online. If you require an alternative method of applying, send an email to GlobalRecruitment@avivainvestors.com.

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