In-House Counsel

Our Client, a leading global alternative asset manager, is looking for an ambitious Funds counsel to join the team here in London. The role would be ideally suited for an associate c. 4-6 PQE.

Key Responsibilities

• Draft, review, and negotiate fund formation documentation (PPMs, LPAs, side letters, and subscription documents), with a focus on structures distributed to investors in Europe, US, Asia and the Middle East.
• Draft and negotiate investment management agreements, distribution agreements, rebate agreements, introducer arrangements, and third-party marketing agreements relevant to the firm's global activities.
• Support corporate and product initiatives, including new product launches, entry into new distribution markets, and the establishment of new offices and obtaining of regulatory licences.
• Manage and deliver business-critical legal projects as part of the firm's wider global legal team, and contribute to firmwide legal and compliance initiatives as required.

Candidate Profile

• 4-6 PQE funds solicitor with a demonstrable track record in a ranked Private Funds practice
• In‑house experience highly desirable - secondments will be viewed favourably
• Right to work in the UK
• A strong academic track record
• Good communications skills and a collaborative work ethic