Legal Consultant - Investment Management

About the role

Axiom, the leading provider of on‑demand legal talent globally, is seeking a Legal Consultant – Investment Management to support a Global 500 client in the financial services sector.

Key responsibilities

• Support APAC investment transactions (funds, real estate, credit) in close partnership with deal teams and external counsel.
• Review and negotiate investment management agreements and day‑to‑day commercial contracts such as NDAs, services agreements, vendor and hotel contracts.
• Review marketing and investor materials for real‑estate funds and products to ensure compliance with regulatory and disclosure standards.
• Apply global and regional legal and compliance policies, flagging key legal and regulatory issues to the COO and senior stakeholders.

Required profile

• 5–10+ years post‑qualification experience in investment or asset management, preferably with exposure to real‑estate or alternative funds.
• Experience handling fund and product documentation (mandates, JVs, co‑investments) and working with external counsel on transactions.
• Good working knowledge of MAS regulations or other major funds/securities regulations.

Required skills

• Strong contract negotiation and drafting abilities.
• In‑depth knowledge of investment management agreements and related regulatory frameworks.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with internal deal teams and external legal counsel.

What we offer

• Hybrid work model providing flexibility between remote and onsite work.
• Opportunities to work with world‑class clients, including Fortune 100 and ASX‑listed organisations.
• Flexible arrangements to suit personal and professional goals.
• Dedicated talent partner to support your career journey.
• Referral bonus program for recommending legal peers.