Lead and oversee legal work relating to client agreements across EMEA, including investment management mandates and strategic partnership agreements
Review, draft, and negotiate sophisticated legal documentation with large and often international counterparties
Support EMEA Product teams and other Invesco functions on legal and regulatory matters
Monitor regulatory developments impacting products and distribution, and provide practical, business‑focused advice
Advise on legal risks related to new strategies, products, and initiatives
Support regulatory matters, corporate initiatives, internal policies, and processes
Act as a collaborative member of Invesco's global Legal group, contributing to a strong, solutions‑oriented culture
What you can bring:
Strong post‑qualification legal experience within asset management, financial services, or a leading law firm
Solid understanding of MiFID investment services, regulated funds, and the broader financial services regulatory framework
Experience advising asset management or investment businesses
Confidence managing negotiations with sophisticated counterparties
Exposure to both common law and civil law systems (highly valued)
Legal qualification in a common‑law jurisdiction, with eligibility to practice in the UK
Additional civil law qualification is a strong advantage
Excellent English; business‑level German or Italian is a significant plus
Comfort operating in a multicultural, international environment
What sets you apart
Strong commercial awareness and a genuine interest in the business
Ability to work independently, take ownership, and move matters forward efficiently
Excellent communication and stakeholder‑management skills
A pragmatic, solutions‑driven mindset, even under pressure
High integrity, sound judgement, and a collaborative team spirit
Disability Confident Scheme:
The Disability Confident Scheme only guarantees an interview - it does not automatically mean that applicants interviewed will gain employment with Invesco at that time.
Full Time / Part Time
Full time
Worker Type
Employee
Job Exempt (Yes / No)
No
Workplace Model
If this sounds like you, we'd love to hear from you! We want all of our candidates to shine during the application and selection process, so if you need any adjustments to be made, please send an e-mail to emea-talentacqui
Benefits
Health insuranceVision insuranceFlexible scheduleParental leave
Additional Information
As one of the world's leading independent global investment firms, Invesco is dedicated to rethinking possibilities for our clients. By delivering the combined power of our distinctive investment management capabilities, we provide a wide range of investment strategies and vehicles to our clients around the world. If you're looking for challenging work, intelligent colleagues, and exposure across a global footprint, come explore your potential at Invesco.
Job Description
We have an outstanding benefits package which includes:
Company-provided healthcare
A competitive annual leave allowance
Flexible working options, including hybrid working arrangements
Generous pension provisions
Income protection
Health and wellness benefits
Volunteering days
Enhanced parental leave
Life insurance
Your job:
Are you a commercially minded lawyer looking to make a real impact in a dynamic, international asset management environment? Join Invesco's EMEA Product & Distribution Legal Team based in Henley-on-Thames, UK and become part of a fast‑growing, innovative business where your expertise truly matters.
As Senior Legal Counsel, you'll work as a trusted legal partner to the business, supporting Invesco's products, services, and distribution activities across EMEA, with a particular focus on the UK. You'll collaborate closely with colleagues across Legal, Product, Distribution, and Regulatory teams globally, advising on complex, high‑value matters in a fast‑paced environment.
Invesco · Henley-on-thames, Oxfordshire