Legal Consultant - Investment Management

<p>Axiom, the leading provider of on-demand legal talent globally, is seeking a Legal Consultant - Investment Management to support our global 500 client in the Financial services sector:</p> <p><strong>Key responsibilities</strong></p> <ul> <li>Support APAC investment transactions (funds, real estate, credit), partnering closely with the deal team and external counsel.</li> <li>Review and negotiate investment management agreements, as well as day‑to‑day commercial contracts (NDAs, services agreements, vendor and hotel contracts).</li> <li>Review marketing and investor materials for real estate funds and products to ensure they meet regulatory and disclosure standards.</li> <li>Help apply global/regional legal and compliance policies, flagging key legal and regulatory issues to the COO and senior stakeholders.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Requirements </strong></p> <ul> <li>5–10(+) years’ PQE with <strong>investment management / asset management experience</strong>, ideally including real estate or alternative funds but not a must.</li> <li>Exposure to fund / product documentation (funds, mandates, JVs, co‑investments) and working with external counsel on transactions.</li> <li>Good working knowledge of MAS and/or other major funds / securities regulations</li> <li>Offers hybrid work model</li> </ul> <p><strong>Why Join Axiom?</strong></p> <p><strong>World-class clients</strong> – our global presence provides direct access to opportunities with leading companies, including F100 and ASX-listed organisations, allowing you to roadmap your career with exciting and challenging work.</p> <p><strong>Flexibility </strong>– we work with you to achieve the highest level of flexibility – in the way that you define it. Whether you prefer remote work, a greater breadth of exposure, or even more personal time – we present you with opportunities that help you reach these goals.</p> <p><strong>A dedicated talent team</strong> – we put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional. You will be assigned a dedicated talent partner that oversees your journey with us from when you join Axiom, to starting your first engagement, and all future engagements!</p> <p><strong>Referral bonus</strong> – once you start working with us, refer your legal peers and enjoy a generous referral bonus as a thank you for expanding the Axiom community!</p> <p>Not convinced? Click here to read about our lawyer experiences and find out more about becoming an Axiomite!</p> <p><em>Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. Diversity is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. </em>Learn more about working at Axiom.</p> <p><strong>Equal Opportunity Employer:</strong> Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, dis