Specific responsibilities include:> Working closely with business partners to support MSIM products, clients, and initiatives, including:o Providing day-to-day advice and counsel to portfolio management, product development/management and sales teamso Reviewing and preparing offering materials and other fund documentationo Supporting sales teams in connection with third-party distributiono Assisting business units in development of new productso Advising on marketing materials> Reviewing and negotiating a wide range of contracts, including investment management agreements, distribution-related agreements, services agreements and trading agreements> Advising the business on regulatory developments and changes in legal requirements; assisting with responses to regulatory inquiries> Collaborating with other attorneys within Morgan Stanley's Legal and Compliance Division on a wide range of legal matters related to the investment management industry Requirements. from a nationally recognized law school with bar admission and at least 4 years of professional working experience at a reputable law firm or asset-manager> Deep understanding of the external regulatory environments and trends relevant to asset management, including matters arising under the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Bank Holding Company Act of 1956, the Securities Act of 1933, the Commodity Exchange Act, Regulation D, ERISA, AIFMD, FINRA and NFA rules> Experience with swaps, futures, options and/or OTC derivative transactions, and associated legal agreements and regulatory obligations> Demonstrated experience drafting and reviewing a range of complex agreements, including investment management agreements, private and/or public fund documents and trading agreements> Experience engaging and overseeing external counsel as necessary Location > This position can be in New York, NY or Boston, MA with a requirement of 4 days in the office per week.