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Amsterdam 32-40 hours EUR Master
Legal Counsel Investment Management
Create your own future
Are you a driven legal professional with an interest in the financial sector and investment management? At , you will have the opportunity to work at the heart of our Investment Management activities, where your advice helps to shape innovative investment solutions for our clients.
Your work includes:
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Supporting 's alternative investment teams (Private Equity, Farmland, Non-Listed Real Estate, Infrastructure, Impact) with their investments;
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Drafting, reviewing and negotiating investment management agreements, fund documentation, LPA's, side letters;
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Providing legal advice on investment management products, mandates and fund structures (UCITS, AIFs, discretionary mandates);
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Identifying legal developments in (European) laws and regulations and contributing to their practical implementation.
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A master's degree in Dutch or European law, including civil law.
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At least 3 years of relevant work experience in private practice as lawyer and/or inhouse legal counsel at a financial institution.
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Knowledge of private equity structures and documentation, as well as financial regulatory law, particularly in the areas of collective investments and asset management - or the motivation to develop this knowledge further.
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A keen desire to learn, coupled with the ambition and energy to develop yourself further, both professionally and personally, as well as incorporating and embracing AI in your work.
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A pragmatic and solution-oriented approach, enabling you to translate legal issues into clear and actionable solutions for the business.
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Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with various stakeholders.
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You have excellent command of English, both in writing and orally.
We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and are committed to building a team and organisation that reflects a variety of backgrounds, skills and experiences.
Move ahead at
's Legal department offers a varied and supportive working environment. We support all the organisation's activities - from Private Banking to Investment Management and Investment Banking - and work closely with the business in doing so. The team consists of eighteen specialist legal counsels who, with a proactive attitude and strong commitment, make a visible contribution to the further development of .
In addition to the substantive work, there is plenty of scope for social activities and collaboration outside of day-to-day practice. also places great emphasis on training and personal development, so that you can continue to develop both professionally and personally in a way that suits you.
An organisation's degree of innovation and agility also depends on the diversity of its workforce. Our differences make us stronger together. We promote an inclusive work environment where all colleagues feel at home. With us, you can be yourself. And we are proud of that.
That's what we do! The fact is, if you add value, you can expect the same from us in return. A good work-life balance with our 'hybrid way of working' is a good example of this. As Legal Counsel Investment Management, you will also be given:
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a gross monthly salary between € , commensurate with your knowledge and experience.
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additional flexible budget of 19.47% of your gross salary (containing a 13th month, 8% holiday allowance & 7 extra legal leave days) You can utilize this by buying a bike, monthly gym membership, but also to save up for a sabbatical! It's also possible to get the full budget paid out at any moment in the year.
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an employee share plan, where doubles your investment (of max. €3.500 a year) in shares.
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27 leave days of which 7 are part of the flexible budget. (for regular contract)
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working from home equipment such as electric standing desk, chair, a number of screens of your choice can be ordered and sent to your home.
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your commute to work is compensated, including green options of walking and biking to work.
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a free bank account and other employee conditions, such as a discount on an Evi (investment) account.
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a babysitting budget for working parents with kids in the age category 0 -12 years.
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up to 2 months of working from abroad per year. You have the option to extend your holidays by working remotely, by mutual agreement.
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Lease bike arrangement.
And we have many other employment benefits ready for you. Discover all the benefits of working at .
Please note: Due to summer period interview rounds for this position will start from August 4th onwards. There may be a delay in response to your application.
Working on tomorrow's capital
Interested? Please respond by August 4th 2026. Got any questions? Please reach out to Philippine van Leeuwen, Head of Legal Team Investment Management,
Apply
Submit your application. We aim to update you about your application status within one week. If you are applying for an internship, working student, or entry-level role, a game-based assessment is part of the process, and you will be invited to complete it after submitting your application. As part of the application process, you may also be contacted for a phone screening with the recruiter.
Your first interview
If we consider you a fit for the role, we will invite you for a first interview. Depending on the role you are applying for, this interview can be conducted online or in person. In this first interview, we would like to get to know you and your ambitions.
Your second and third interview
We will delve deeper into the skills needed for the role, the responsibilities of the position, and how the team operates. If applicable, an assignment or assessment might be included to test your knowledge and skills. Please note that a third interview is not always necessary, but the recruiter will share the details about the process during the first contact.
Our offer
If we are both satisfied, you will receive an offer to join us. Do you have any questions or remarks? Please contact the recruiter.
Accept the offer
If you would like to join us, please accept the offer shared with you and send us all the requested information so we can finalize your contract. Once your contract is signed, we look forward to welcoming you soon!