Head of US Legal

2 weeks ago


New York, New York, United States Larson Maddox Full time
Lead US Legal Function for Global Hedge Fund

We are collaborating with a prestigious Global Hedge Fund to find an experienced attorney to lead its legal function in the United States as it continues to expand its global presence.

This is an excellent opportunity to influence the growth trajectory of a consistently strong-performing firm.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Collaborate with front office professionals across portfolio management and trading teams, providing legal and operational advice.
  • Act as a key legal resource across various asset classes, including equities, credit products, derivatives, and other securities.
  • Advise senior stakeholders on existing and upcoming U.S. laws and regulations.
  • Lead various corporate matters across the organization, including contract drafting and negotiation, corporate governance, labor and employment issues, and more.
Requirements:
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited university.
  • A minimum of 7 years of legal experience in both law firm and in-house environments.
  • Strong understanding of legal issues related to securities trading across various asset classes.
  • Ability to convey complex legal terminology in a simplified manner.

We encourage you to apply, and we will reach out to any relevant candidates for a confidential discussion.



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