Our client, a leading international law firm, is looking to recruit an Investment Funds Associate or Senior Associate to join its growing London team.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established private funds practice advising a broad range of fund sponsors, institutional investors and financial institutions. The role offers exposure to sophisticated domestic and cross-border mandates, genuine responsibility from an early stage and a clear pathway for long-term career progression.
You'll work on a broad range of private funds matters, advising clients throughout the lifecycle of fund formation, fundraising and ongoing operations. As part of a collaborative team, you'll have the opportunity to build strong client relationships while working alongside specialists across multiple jurisdictions on complex, international mandates.
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Advising on the establishment, structuring and operation of private investment funds
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Drafting and negotiating a range of fund documentation
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Supporting fundraising processes and investor negotiations
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Working closely with colleagues across tax, regulatory and other specialist teams to deliver integrated advice
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Managing matters with appropriate supervision while taking increasing ownership of client relationships
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Assisting with business development initiatives and contributing to the continued growth of the practice
Applicants should have:
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2–6 years' PQE with experience in private funds or investment funds
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Experience advising fund managers, institutional investors or other market participants
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Strong drafting, negotiation and project management skills
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A commercial approach and an interest in developing expertise across the private funds sector
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Experience working on cross-border matters would be advantageous
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Excellent academic credentials and strong communication skills
Applications are welcomed from England & Wales qualified solicitors and overseas-qualified lawyers with relevant investment funds experience.
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Join a growing and well-regarded investment funds practice
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Work on high-quality, cross-border transactions for an international client base
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Gain early responsibility and meaningful client exposure
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Benefit from a collaborative and supportive team environment
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Enjoy clear opportunities for professional development and progression within an expanding practice
