A leading international offshore law firm is seeking a talented Funds Associate to join its premier Funds & Corporate practice in Dubai. The firm advises on British Virgin Islands and Cayman Islands law, working with a diverse range of global corporations, financial institutions, and investment fund managers. This is an exceptional opportunity to engage with high-profile clients across hedge funds, private equity, venture capital, cryptocurrency, and more. The successful candidate will play a key role in providing expert advice on investment funds and corporate transactions, while contributing to the development of client relationships and the firm's global resources. Candidate Profile:
Experience: 4-5 years of post-qualification experience in corporate and/or funds law, gained in a Commonwealth jurisdiction. Previous Offshore experience is highly desirable.
Technical Expertise: Strong legal knowledge and practical experience in investment funds, joint ventures, acquisitions, financings, and corporate reorganisations.
Academic Credentials: Excellent academics paired with top-tier international experience.
Skills: Outstanding written and verbal communication, with the ability to advise clients effectively and collaborate within a team.
Attributes: Ambitious, driven, and committed to providing exceptional client service.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide technically sound legal advice on a broad range of investment fund matters, including hedge, private equity, real estate, infrastructure, and cryptocurrency funds.
Advise on corporate transactions, including joint ventures, acquisitions, and corporate reorganisations.
Develop and expand client relationships, participating in associate-led business development initiatives.
Support senior counsel and partners on complex matters.
Contribute to the firm's knowledge development through training, conferences, and seminars.
What's Offered: This role provides an excellent platform to advance your career in a globally respected practice. The firm offers:
Access to high-profile, complex, and interdisciplinary matters.
A collaborative and inclusive working environment.
A competitive financial package with clear pathways for professional growth.
Next Steps: If you are an experienced and ambitious Funds Associate seeking an exciting new challenge, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV and supporting details in confidence to or apply directly through this website. Agnew O'Brien is a trusted recruitment partner to the legal sector, providing tailored services to exceptional talent across the globe. Company Agnew O'Brien is a boutique consultancy that represents high calibre lawyers in their job search across international jurisdictions spanning the Asia-Pacific, Offshore Caribbean / Channel Islands, Middle East and United Kingdom. Those we assist are offered a bespoke, consultative recruitment service of the highest professional standards, specifically tailored to address individual search requirements and objectives. Our approach is discreet yet pro-active, offering candidates practical support throughout each step of the recruitment process. Company info Website Telephone 0064211493161 Location . . . . New Zealand Share this job Apply for Funds Associate (c4-5 PQE) - Dubai Already uploaded your CV? to apply instantly Fields marked with an asterisk (*) are required First name required Last name required What is your email address? required Your CV required Your file must be a .doc, .pdf, .docx, or .rtf. No larger than 1MB Drag and drop Choose a file Selected file: Remove file Add a cover message required Email me similar jobs when they become available Your communication preferences I'd like to receive emails about jobs and services from The Lawyer Jobs I'd like to receive emails from third parties When you apply for a job we will send your application to the named employer, who may contact you. By applying for a job listed on The Lawyer Jobs you agree to our and . You should never be required to provide bank account details. If you are, please . All emails will contain a link in the footer to enable you to unsubscribe at any time. Send application Save jobClick to add the job to your shortlist You need to or to save a job. Get job alerts Create a job alert and receive personalised job recommendations straight to your inbox. xc2xa9 2011 - 2025 Centaur Media Plc. Powered by Madgex Job Board Technology TheLawyer.com Limited Registered in England and Wales with number 11491880 Registered office at Floor M, 10 York Road, London, SE1 7ND Copyright xc2xa9 2025 Centaur Media plc and / or its subsidiaries and licensors. All rights reserved. Powered by
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