Global Asset Manager Regulation Associate Attorney

A law firm in San Francisco is seeking a Global Asset Manager Regulation Associate Attorney with 3-6 years of asset management regulatory experience. The candidate must have a strong understanding of federal securities laws, particularly the Investment Advisers Act. Experience in advising clients on cross-border regulatory matters and diverse product lines is a plus.

Duties:

• Demonstrate a strong understanding of federal securities laws, with a focus on the Investment Advisers Act.
• Provide legal counsel on asset management regulatory matters.
• Advise clients on cross-border regulatory issues.
• Handle regulatory matters for clients with diverse product lines.

Requirements:

• 3-6 years of asset management regulatory experience.
• Knowledge of the Investment Advisers Act.
• Large law firm experience or a combination of law firm and in-house/regulatory agency experience.

Skills:

• In-depth knowledge of federal securities laws.
• Experience advising on cross-border regulatory matters.
• Experience with diverse product lines.

This multipractice, international firm has more than 700 lawyers across 11 U.S. and European offices. It offers services in more than 30 practice areas and industry concentrations. The San Francisco office is one of the smaller offices, but it is growing and very important to the success of the entire firm. Compensation and billable hours requirements are on a level with other firms of this size.