Rajah & Tann Singapore is a member firm of Rajah & Tann Asia, one of the largest legal networks in Southeast Asia, with more than 1,000 fee earners across the region. Together, we handle sophisticated regional and cross-border legal work, giving our clients the home advantage as Lawyers Who Know Asia.

Our Funds & Investment Management Practice is a market-leading team with an established track record advising fund managers, financial institutions, institutional and private investors, family offices and other participants across the asset management industry. As our practice continues to grow, we are keen to connect with talented lawyers at all levels who are passionate about building their careers in Funds & Investment Management. If you are looking to work with a dynamic and collaborative team on sophisticated and commercially significant matters, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

As a member of our Funds & Investment Management Practice, you will work alongside market leading and experienced practitioners who bring together deep track record, strong technical expertise and commercial insight, with opportunities to work on a broad range of sophisticated and commercially significant matters, including:

• Structuring, formation and establishment of onshore and offshore investment funds across private equity, venture capital, real estate, infrastructure and other alternative investment strategies;
• Fund investments, co-investments, continuation vehicles, club deals and other investment structures;
• Singapore regulatory matters relating to fund management businesses, including licensing, regulatory exemptions and ongoing regulatory requirements;
• Managed account mandates and other bespoke investment arrangements;
• Corporate, transactional and restructuring matters involving fund managers, investment funds and related businesses including secondaries and liquidity solutions; and
• Regional and cross-border matters involving fund management groups, fund portfolios and investors.

Requirements

• Singapore-qualified lawyers with approximately 1 to 9 years’ PQE;
• Experience in funds, investment management, asset management or related corporate/regulatory work;
• Good grounding in general corporate law;
• Strong legal analytical, drafting and communication skills;
• Commercial awareness and an interest in the evolving funds and asset management industry;
• Initiative, drive and the ability to take ownership of your work; and
• The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a collaborative team.

Why Join Us?

The right career move is about finding the right platform to grow, deepen your expertise and do work that challenges and develops you.

Within our Funds & Investment Management Practice, you will have the opportunity to work on sophisticated fund structures and regulatory matters, alongside experienced practitioners and for a diverse range of clients across Singapore and the region. Whether you are actively considering your next move or simply open to a conversation about where your career could go next, we would be happy to hear from you.