Entity
CACEIS is the asset servicing banking group of Crédit Agricole dedicated to asset managers and institutional investors.
Through offices across Europe, North and South America and Asia, CACEIS offers a broad range of services covering execution, clearing, forex, securities lending, custody, depositary, fund administration, fund distribution support, middle-office outsourcing and issuer services.
CACEIS is a consolidator in the European asset servicing market and posts sustained growth in its business activities. The group holds €5.3 trillion in assets under custody and €3.4 trillion in assets under administration (figures as of 31 December 2024)
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Reference
2026-110253
Publication date
19/03/2026
As a Senior Financial Lawyer reporting to the Head of Legal & Fund Structuring you will:
1. Regulatory oversight and legal advice
- Provide continuous regulatory oversight over the legal areas of investment funds
- Provide support and legal advice for the various services
- Contribute to the implementation of regulatory projects in the field of asset servicing and the asset management (mainly UCITS, AIFMD, MiFID, RIS, ESG, outsourcing, etc.)
- Participate to CACEIS or Crédit Agricole legal committees and represent the company at BeAMA.
2. Contracts:
- Write and update framework contracts for services rendered to CACEIS’ clients.
- Negotiate client contracts relating to the main banking and financial services provided by CACEIS.
- Ensure administrative monitoring of contracts, filing and archiving legal operations.
3. Corporate Services and Fund Structuring
- Ensure the legal structuring of investment funds, working with the regulatory authorities and the client: creations, transformations, mergers (national and cross-border), liquidations, etc.
- Assist investment funds in the organization of their corporate life (assembling meeting documents, holding boards of directors and general meetings, writing minutes, performing legal formalities, etc.)
- Provide the investment funds with legal and administrative support, update contracts and documentation.
Activities requiring a high level of expertise
- Evaluating impact of regulatory changes within the professional sector
- Being the technical consultant in the professional sector for questions relating to concerned activities, you are able to translate complex theoretical principles into practical implications
- Ensure good relationships with (external and internal) clients, regulatory authorities and third-parties (business auditor, custodian, portfolio manager, etc.).
A Master's in law or equivalent by experience
A 7-10 years professional experience in a law firm or in a company active in the financial or banking sector