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About this Assistant General Counsel - East Asia, Vice President role at Neuberger Berman

Neuberger Berman · Onsite · Tokyo

Summary:

  • We are a US-based asset management firm that works in close collaboration with our global group companies — particularly those headquartered in the US — to provide asset management services across a diverse range of asset classes, with Japanese pension funds and institutions as our primary client base.
  • We offer a hybrid well-equipped remote working environment, including remote access and office mobile solutions, making this an attractive workplace for junior-to-mid-level attorneys who are considering a career transition away from a Big Four law firm or international law firm,.

Responsibilities:

  • Legal work conducted at our Tokyo office, covering: establishing and providing ongoing support for Cayman UT structures for traditional asset investments and Cayman UT/LPS structures for private asset investments; establishing and providing ongoing support for Japan LPS structures for private equity, direct lending, and private fund investments; establishing and providing ongoing support for real estate-related asset investment funds; establishing and providing ongoing support for publicly offered investment trusts and privately placed investment trusts; negotiating discretionary investment management agreements; filing special business operator notifications with FSA; advising on model portfolio services; and, in connection with our Korean subsidiary, advising on sub-advisory arrangements, model portfolio services, distribution agreements with local distributors, and Korean investment trust structures.
  • Legal work relating to general corporate matters beyond the asset management and product-related legal work described above, including corporate law and Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (FIEA) compliance in connection with general meetings of shareholders, board meetings, and similar corporate actions; labor and employment law; and other general corporate legal matters.
  • Monitoring of regulatory developments.
  • Reporting to the General Counsel-- East Asia on all matters within the scope of responsibilities described above.

Qualifications:

  • Must hold a Japanese bar qualification (bengoshi) with approximately 5 to 8 years of experience at a domestic major law firm or international law firm. In-house experience is also welcome.
  • Strong business-level English proficiency is required.
  • Legal experience in finance, and in particular asset management, is required.
  • Familiarity with US asset management regulatory issues is a plus.
  • Additional experience in M&A, acquisition finance, or real estate securitization is also a plus.

Summary:

  • 当社は、米国に本拠を置く資産運用会社であり、グローバルなグループ会社——特に米国に拠点を置く関連会社——と緊密に連携しながら、日本の年金基金および機関投資家を主要クライアントとして、多様なアセットクラスにわたる資産運用サービスを提供しています。
  • リモートアクセスやオフィス向けモバイルソリューションを含む、充実したハイブリッド・リモートワーク環境を整備しており、大手法律事務所または外資系法律事務所からのキャリアチェンジを検討しているジュニアからミドルレベルの弁護士にとって、魅力的な職場となっています。

Responsibilities:

  • 東京オフィスにおける主な資産運用・プロダクト関連法務業務の範囲は次の通り:伝統的資産運用に係るケイマン籍ユニット・トラスト(UT)ストラクチャー、およびプライベート資産運用に係るケイマン籍UT/リミテッド・パートナーシップ(LPS)ストラクチャーの設立・継続的サポート、プライベート・エクイティ、ダイレクト・レンディング、およびプライベートファンド投資に係る国内LPSストラクチャーの設立・継続的サポート、不動産関連資産運用ファンドの設立・継続的サポート、公募投資信託および私募投資信託の設立・継続的サポート、投資一任契約の交渉、金融庁への特例業務届出者の届出対応、モデルポートフォリオ・サービスに関する法務アドバイス、韓国子会社に関連するサブ・アドバイザリー契約、モデルポートフォリオ・サービス、現地販売会社との販売委託契約、および韓国籍投資信託ストラクチャーに関する法務アドバイス
  • 上記の資産運用・プロダクト関連法務に加え、次の一般企業法務も担当:株主総会・取締役会その他のコーポレートアクションに関連する会社法および金融商品取引法(FIEA)コンプライアンス対応、労働法務、その他一般企業法務
  • 規制動向のモニタリング
  • 上記すべての業務について、東アジア地域ゼネラル・カウンセルへの報告

Qualifications:

  • 日本の弁護士資格を有し、国内大手法律事務所または外資系法律事務所において約5〜8年の経験を有する方。インハウス経験も歓迎します。
  • ビジネスレベルの英語力(読み書き・会話)を有すること。
  • 金融分野、特に資産運用に関する法務経験を有すること。
  • 米国の資産運用規制に関する知識があれば尚可。
  • M&A、買収ファイナンス、または不動産証券化に関する経験があれば尚可。
Applicants must be authorized and have the right to work in the country where the role is located without the need for current or future sponsorship.

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Founded in 1939, Neuberger is a private, independent, employee-owned investment manager. From offices in 40 cities worldwide, the firm manages $567 billion in client assets (as of March, 2026) across a range of strategies—including equity, fixed income, quantitative and multi-asset class, private equity and hedge funds—on behalf of institutions, advisors and individual investors globally. Tenured, stable and long-term in focus, the firm has built a diverse team—including 790-plus investment professionals and more than 2,900 employees in total—united in their commitment to delivering client outcomes and investment excellence. It is our people who define our culture and have enabled us to be r

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