Legal Counsel, Luxembourg

The legal counsel will be part of Apollo's European legal team and will be involved in a wide range of legal, corporate and regulatory activities. The person will be responsible for all the legal, corporate and regulatory aspects of AIFs allocated to its portfolio and will directly collaborate with external advisers and service providers.

Requirements

• Top academic credentials in law (BA/BS/LLB) from a top university
• 4-5 years+ PQE in the corporate/funds team of a top-tier law firm with focus on financial services
• Transactional M&A experience (including project management skills) are a plus
• Mature and exceptional communication / interpersonal skills (both written and verbal)
• Builds and maintains strong relationships/credibility with relevant internal stakeholders, regulatory representatives, and outside vendors
• Capable of executing strategy with the appropriate sense of urgency while maintaining a keen attention to detail
• Thinks critically and proposes business-oriented solutions that combine excellent judgement, creativity, risk-management and technical expertise
• Can work independently, as well as in collaborative partnership with the broader European and global legal team
• Excels in a rigorous and fast-paced team-oriented work environment; adept at managing competing priorities across multiple projects, transactions, and workstreams

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, pregnancy or maternity, race, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origin, religion or belief, veteran status, sex or sexual orientation, or any other criterion or circumstance protected by applicable law, ordinance, or regulation