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Posted 20 July, 2026

Senior Legal Counsel - Product & Distribution, EMEA

Jobtailor
Greater London, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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  • Lead and oversee legal work relating to client agreements across EMEA, including investment management mandates and strategic partnership agreements
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  • Review, draft, and negotiate sophisticated legal documentation with large and often international counterparties
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  • Support EMEA Product teams and other Invesco functions on legal and regulatory matters
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  • Monitor regulatory developments impacting products and distribution, and provide practical, business‑focused advice
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  • Advise on legal risks related to new strategies, products, and initiatives
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  • Support regulatory matters, corporate initiatives, internal policies, and processes
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  • Act as a collaborative member of Invesco’s global Legal group, contributing to a strong, solutions‑oriented culture
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Requirements\n
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  • Strong post‑qualification legal experience within asset management, financial services, or a leading law firm
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  • Solid understanding of MiFID investment services, regulated funds, and the broader financial services regulatory framework
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  • Experience advising asset management or investment businesses
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  • Confidence managing negotiations with sophisticated counterparties
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  • Exposure to both common law and civil law systems (highly valued)
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  • Legal qualification in a common‑law jurisdiction, with eligibility to practice in the UK
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  • Additional civil law qualification is a strong advantage
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  • Excellent English; business‑level German or Italian is a significant plus
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  • Comfort operating in a multicultural, international environment
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