# Legal Consultant – Global Investment Management Firm Remote from[APAC](https://jobicy.com/job-region/apac.md), [Hong Kong](https://jobicy.com/job-region/hong-kong.md)Annual salary Undisclosed Salary information is not provided for this position. Check our [Salary Directory](https://jobicy.com/salaries.md) to estimate the average compensation for similar roles.Department [Legal & Compliance](https://jobicy.com/categories/legal.md) Employment type Full Time, Job posted5 Jul 2026Apply before5 Aug 2026Experience level Senior Views / Applies 70 / 4 [About company](https://jobicy.com/company/axiom.md) * Share About [Axiom](https://jobicy.com/company/axiom.md) Axiom is the world’s leading provider of legal talent, helping businesses build better legal teams and drive better business outcomes. [Legal Services](https://jobicy.com/company-category/legal-services.md) * 2000 Actively Hiring Verified job posting This job post has been [manually reviewed](https://jobicy.com/tools/help-center/employee/how-does-jobicy-verify-the-legitimacy-of-remote-job-listings.md) for authenticity and compliance. ### AI Summary This role is for a senior Legal Consultant specializing in private investment funds, supporting Fortune 500 clients in asset management. The ideal candidate has 6-10 years of PQE with a strong background in fund structuring, drafting, and negotiation. They will work independently on complex matters while collaborating with business stakeholders. Chinese language skills are a plus. The position offers flexibility in remote, onsite, or hybrid work. ### Role DNA Job Complexity Easy Hard Pace & Pressure Relaxed Fast-paced Autonomy Level Guided Full Ownership Communication Load Independent Highly Collaborative AI Insight The role requires 6-10 years of PQE in a specialized legal area with proven ability to lead complex matters independently, indicating a high level of expertise and challenge. However, the support nature and familiarity with investment funds keeps it from being the highest difficulty. ### Salary Analysis Median Market Rate $250,000US Market $150k – 400k 0 $440k AI Insight The salary is not provided in the listing. Based on market data, a legal consultant with 6-10 years experience in investment funds can expect a median salary of $250,000 per year. This is a competitive range for senior legal roles in the asset management sector. ### Core Skills Required [Investment Funds](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Investment+Funds.md) [Legal Advisory](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Legal+Advisory.md) [Fund Structuring](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Fund+Structuring.md) [Contract Negotiation](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Contract+Negotiation.md) [Regulatory Compliance](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Regulatory+Compliance.md) [Risk Management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Risk+Management.md) [Private Equity](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Private+Equity.md) [Asset Management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Asset+Management.md) [Financial Services](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Financial+Services.md) [Chinese Language](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Chinese+Language.md) ### Cover Letter Sample Dear Hiring Manager, I am writing to express my strong interest in the Legal Consultant position within your Global Investment Management Firm. With over eight years of experience in private investment funds, I have developed a robust skill set in fund structuring, documentation, and negotiation. My background includes advising on complex fund formations and regulatory compliance, which aligns perfectly with your requirements. I have a proven track record of independently leading matters and collaborating with stakeholders to drive successful outcomes. My experience at leading law firms has honed my commercial judgment and ability to navigate regulatory landscapes. I am particularly drawn to the flexibility and high-caliber client engagements offered by Axiom. I am confident that my expertise in investment funds and my proactive approach will add immediate value to your team. Thank you for considering my application. I look forward to the opportunity to discuss how I can contribute to your firm's success. Sincerely, [Your Name] Copy ### Sample Interview Questions Can you describe your experience with structuring and forming private investment funds? What types of fund structures have you worked with?I have extensive experience structuring private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds, including master-feeder, parallel, and stand-alone structures. For example, at my previous firm, I led the formation of a $500 million private equity fund, negotiating limited partnership agreements and side letters with institutional investors.How do you stay current with regulatory changes affecting investment funds, and how have you applied new regulations in your previous roles?I subscribe to legal updates from the SEC and industry bodies. Recently, I adapted fund documentation to comply with the new Marketing Rule, ensuring all performance data presented was compliant and reviewed by the compliance team.Describe a complex negotiation with a service provider or investor that you led. What was the outcome?I negotiated a challenging side letter with a sovereign wealth fund that required custom reporting and governance provisions. I balanced the fund's flexibility with the investor's demands, resulting in a mutually acceptable agreement without compromising the fund's operational integrity.How do you manage multiple client matters simultaneously while maintaining high-quality work?I prioritize tasks based on urgency and complexity, use project management tools, and maintain clear communication with stakeholders. For instance, during a fund launch, I coordinated with multiple parties and still provided timely legal support for ongoing fund amendments.Can you give an example of a time you advised on a risk-focused issue related to a new product or strategy?When our firm explored a new crypto-related fund, I assessed regulatory risks, advised on structuring to mitigate AML concerns, and ensured marketing materials complied with securities laws, enabling a successful launch while managing risk exposure. We are currently seeking a private / investment funds lawyer to join our team and provide longer‑term support to our Fortune 500 clients in the asset management sector. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in investment funds, with experience advising on the formation and structuring of investment funds. Responsibilities * Advise on the structuring, formation, and ongoing maintenance of private investment funds and related vehicles. * Draft, review, and negotiate fund documentation and key investor, service provider, and financing agreements in coordination with internal stakeholders. * Support the launch of new products and strategies, providing risk‑focused guidance on applicable regulations and internal policies. * Provide support on legal matters relating to public funds, as required. Requirements * Circa 6–10 years’ PQE with a strong background in investment management, funds, or broader financial services work, ideally gained at a leading law firm or financial institution; experience providing legal support on private funds is essential. * Proven track record of leading complex matters independently and engaging confidently with business stakeholders while exercising sound, commercial judgment. * Chinese speaking skills would be an asset but not essential Compensation, Benefits & Working Location: This role offers a highly competitive compensation and benefits package in the alternative legal services marketplace, that includes health benefits, CPF/MPF contributions and more. Axiomites also get access to professional development resources and learning and development programs. Axiom provides the opportunity to work remotely, onsite or hybrid, depending on client requirements. Axiom is the global leader in high-calibre, on-demand legal talent. Covering North America, the UK, Europe, and APAC, we enable legal departments to drive efficiency and growth and meet the demands of today’s business landscape with best in breed alterative legal services. Axiom is a leader in diversity, inclusion, and social engagement. [Diversity](https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaxiomlaw%2Ecom%2Fabout-us%2Fdiversity&urlhash=8I0Z&mt=9cYpJOY9ohLAg71FqqUgfWXuBNojcE_RMvLfl0X-hSwOHZp5U4h4kM1ER9ShFGUsgbaHxsTMC03hh8WWjy_0mGrUk2A&isSdui=true) is core to our values and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are proud to be named a best place to work for LGBTQ+ Equality, earning top marks in the 2021 Corporate Equality Index for the second consecutive year. Axiom’s legal department is Mansfield certified and is committed to considering at least 50% diverse candidates for leadership roles and outside counsel representation. [Learn more about life at Axiom](https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaxiomlaw%2Ecom%2Fcareers%2Flawyers&urlhash=XYZU&mt=3B3p_WNGfGbIet65iC1XPk0jCoHUKe2saYsXPmGUfo02UUrFznRX37JG9b6ZTGX9PvgQpS5YB60FDATCnK2fnhasXkQ&isSdui=true). World-class clients – our global presence provides direct access to opportunities with leading companies, including F100 organizations, allowing you to roadmap your career with exciting and challenging work. Flexibility – we work with you to achieve the highest level of flexibility – in the way that you define it. Whether you prefer remote work, a greater breadth of exposure, or even more personal time – we present you with opportunities that help you reach these goals. A dedicated talent team – we put in the effort to make sure your experience is nothing short of exceptional. You will be assigned a dedicated talent partner that oversees your journey with us from when you join Axiom, to starting your first engagement, and all future engagements! Equal Opportunity Employer: Axiom ensures equal employment opportunity in recruitment and employment, without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, nationality, national or ethnic origin, religious creed or belief, political opinion, sex, gender reassignment, pregnancy or maternity, age, disability, alienage or citizenship status, marital (or civil or other partnership recognized by law) status, genetic predisposition or carrier status, sexual orientation, military service, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Axiom prohibits and will not tolerate any such discrimination or harassment. We understand that many legal professionals have chosen to adopt the consultancy model, and we are happy to discuss this option with you. We offer both consultants and employees the opportunity to work with our enviable client roster. [Contact us](https://www.linkedin.com/safety/go/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww%2Eaxiomlaw%2Ecom%2Fcontact-us&urlhash=y2k2&mt=-ol8YVxwQ9MO0aPDdBLuJt0zkCz7jmQJA0TCciJd8rM4CgGcVKg_WJK7qT9qjgoJJ6TyQIKvHG_Nl2-xZULSEzxXkY8&isSdui=true) in complete confidence to find out more about opportunities to work with Axiom as an employee or consultant. Accommodation for Individuals with Disabilities: Upon request and consistent with applicable laws, Axiom will provide reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities who require an accommodation to participate in each stage of the recruitment process. To request an accommodation to complete the application form, please contact us at [benefits@axiomlaw.com](mailto:benefits@axiomlaw.com) and include “Applicant Accommodation” in the subject line. Axiom respects your privacy. 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