About Caxton Associates:

Caxton Associates, founded in 1983, is a global trading and investment firm with offices in London, New York, Monaco, Singapore and Dubai. Caxton Associates’ primary business is to manage client and proprietary capital through global macro hedge fund strategies. Assets are managed via a broad mandate to trade in a variety of global markets and instruments.

About the role:

We are currently looking to hire an experienced Legal Counsel in our London office to work within a global Legal & Compliance team.  The successful candidate is expected to work closely with global internal divisions and external clients, service providers and advisers. This is an exciting role reporting to the General Counsel primarily and supporting the wider Legal and Compliance team.

Responsibilities:

• Proven track record through a fund cycle, including issues related to the establishment, structuring, launch, marketing and distribution of hedge funds
• Negotiation of material fund contracts including IMAs, SLAs and administration agreements as required
• Drafting and negotiating various trading agreements including brokerage, ISDAs, GMRAs and other agreements
• Assisting on general corporate and governance matters
• Negotiating SLAs, research agreements, employment contracts and service provider agreements
• Liaising with fund boards, service providers, external advisers and external counsel as appropriate