Junior Legal Associate

3 weeks ago


Luxemburg, United States AURELIUS Full time

Responsibilities

* Drafting of various shareholder or board resolutions (for changes of managing directors, dividends, adoption of annual financial statements, capital calls, financing, approvals, etc.)
* You will support corporate bodies by reviewing or drafting documentation for shareholders' general meetings, including notices, proxies, and minutes
* Support formation of (shelf) companies, mergers, liquidations of companies
* Reorganisation of companies and planning of acquisition structures together with M&A lawyers;
* Filings with the Luxembourg Trade and Companies Register
* Preparation and review of contracts (loan agreements, set-off agreements, etc.)
* Support with simple due diligence issues - chain of title, etc.
* Dealing with issues relating to money laundering prevention
* Support "Know Your Customer Processes", checking and ensuring transparency register entries
* Correspondence with notaries, external lawyers, courts and authorities
* Support with other compliance issues
* Contract management

Profile

* University Degree in Law, Business Administration, or similar qualification
* Good knowledge and understanding of Luxembourg Corporate Law
* Proficient understanding of private equity and real estate investment structures, legal, and administrative requirements
* Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar role, including experience in a Luxembourg-based law firm, or investment firm
* Fluent in English, German and French will be considered an asset
* Excellent office skills (Excel, Word, Adobe, Outlook)
* Knowledge in the fund industry is an advantage
* Exceptional organizational and time management skills, able to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* Teamplayer
* Meticulous attention to detail
* Flexibility and collaborative attitude
* Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written

Our Offer

* High growth potential with the opportunity to gain experience and actively contribute
* Flat hierarchy promoting rapid decision-making processes
* Be part of an international team with close collaboration across multiple departments
* An attractive remuneration package
* Dynamic and open-minded team, diverse culture, regular team events
* Complimentary drinks, coffee, tea, and fresh fruit