Senior Attorney

Job details

• Salary:  Not Specified
• Location: San Francisco < CA < USA
• Job Type: Permanent, Full time
• Company:  Matthews International Capital Management, LLC
• Posted on: 24 Feb 14

      THE COMPANY:  Founded by G. Paul Matthews in 1991, Matthews, believes in the long-term growth of Asia. We concentrate our efforts and investment expertise exclusively within the Asia Pacific region. An independent, privately owned firm, Matthews is the largest dedicated Asia-only investment



 
THE COMPANY:

Founded by G. Paul Matthews in 1991, Matthews, believes in the long-term growth of Asia. We concentrate our efforts and investment expertise exclusively within the Asia Pacific region. An independent, privately owned firm, Matthews is the largest dedicated Asia-only investment specialist in the United States. Our investment offerings provide a broad range of strategies for building a global portfolio that includes exposure to Asia- Pacific. Matthews is the investment advisor to Matthews Asia Funds, an open-end U.S. mutual fund family; and the investment advisor and global distributor of Matthews Asia Funds, SICAV, a Luxembourg-based fund group. Through offices in San Francisco and Hong Kong, Matthews distributes products in the United States, Europe, Asia and Latin America.

Additional information on Matthews and our funds can be found at ww.matthewsasia.com and www.micmllc.com.

REPORTING RELATIONSHIPS:

This position will report to our Matthews’ General Counsel.


ROLE AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

This Senior Attorney will be responsible for legal services delivered to Matthews’ internal clients, including portfolio managers, trading, marketing and client services, finance and other departments; support U.S. and foreign funds managed by Matthews, and support the firm’s subsidiaries and off-shore businesses. This position will support Matthews’ Compliance Department in interpreting and implementing U.S. and foreign legal and regulatory requirements. In addition, this position will work with, supervise and coordinate the work of outside counsel.


QUALIFICATIONS:

•J.D. member of the bar and 5 years in legal practice in a law firm or in-house.
•Experience with the 1940 Advisers Act, 1934 Act, and securities regulation required.
•Experience with financial markets and foreign securities regulation desirable.
•Strength in analytical thinking and decision making.
•Highly effective verbal and written communication skills.
•Client service-oriented.
•Results oriented, demonstrates initiative, hands-on, team player.
•Can-do, positive attitude, collaborative.
•Flexible, entrepreneurial, takes ownership and responsibility.
•Must be a U.S citizen or authorized to work in the U.S on a permanent basis

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