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Funds Regulatory Associate 1-4 PQE

Rutherford Search

London

On-site

GBP 50,000 - 90,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player in the legal sector is seeking a Funds Regulatory Associate to join its prestigious London practice. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with top-tier asset managers and hedge funds on complex regulatory matters across the UK and EU. You will be part of a high-performing team, advising on critical compliance issues related to AIFMD, MiFID, and ESG regulations. The firm prides itself on providing a supportive environment that fosters professional growth while working on high-profile cross-border mandates. If you are a proactive solicitor with a keen eye for detail and a passion for regulatory law, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • 1-4 years PQE in regulatory law with a focus on funds.
  • Strong understanding of AIFMD, MiFID, and ESG regulations.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on UK and EU financial services regulations affecting investment funds.
  • Handle complex compliance issues in a fast-paced environment.

Skills

Regulatory Law
Analytical Skills
Advisory Skills
Detail-oriented

Education

UK-qualified solicitor
Strong academic background

Job description

About the job
Our Client

Our client, a prestigious US law firm, is seeking a Funds Regulatory Associate to join its market-leading London practice. The firm advises top-tier asset managers, private equity firms, and hedge funds on complex regulatory matters across the UK, EU, and global financial services landscape.

With a strong reputation, the firm provides sophisticated guidance on AIFMD, MiFID, ESG regulations, and other financial services laws. Associates benefit from a high-performance yet supportive environment, working on high-value, cross-border matters alongside some of the most respected lawyers in the industry.

The Role

The successful candidate will join a high-performing regulatory team, advising a prestigious client base on a broad range of UK and EU financial services regulations affecting investment funds. The role involves advising on complex compliance issues, including AIFMD, MiFID, and ESG regulations while working closely with leading partners on high-profile cross-border mandates.

Requirements
  • UK-qualified solicitor with 1-4 years PQE in regulatory law with a focus on funds from a leading City firm

  • Strong understanding of financial services regulations (AIFMD, MiFID, ESG).

  • Excellent analytical and advisory skills with a strong academic background.

  • Detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of handling multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

For information about this position, please get in touch with Luzaan De Wit.

Email: luzaan@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3778 0853

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