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Our client, a highly regarded multi asset Investment firm has an outstanding opportunity for a mid-level lawyer join their UK-based legal team. The successful candidate will primarily focus on providing commercial legal support across the global business, helping to navigate the legal needs of a growing global investment firm. Role & Responsibilities This role offers a varied workload, working closely with colleagues in multiple jurisdictions to support the firm’s global operations. Providing legal advice and support on a broad range of commercial matters across the global business, including reviewing, drafting, and negotiating commercial contracts (e.g. service agreements, vendor contracts, IT agreements, lease agreements). Supporting the business in designing, building and implementing governance frameworks and processes to manage and oversee third-party relationships and to ensure compliance with data protection laws (e.g., GDPR and equivalent legislation in other applicable jurisdictions) across multiple jurisdictions in which the firm operates. Reviewing and negotiating investment management agreements and investment advisory agreements with prospective clients and assisting with amendments to existing client agreements. Collaborating with the relevant teams globally, including the firm’s Compliance and Data Management Teams, to develop and refine policies and procedures related to the firm’s data licensing and processing. Offering ad-hoc legal support to the business on general corporate governance and other commercial matters as needed. Contributing to the design and ongoing enhancement of the firm’s AI governance structures in light of rapid legal, regulatory and technological developments Background & Experience A mid-level lawyer (qualified in England and Wales or another common law jurisdiction) with approximately