We are currently partnered with an Elite Investment Firm who is looking to add a Managing Director to lead the Funds Legal team and further solidify the growth of their business. This individual will report to the General Counsel and be part of a close-knit legal team that supports all areas of the firm's diversified platform. You will be responsible for managing a team and helping support the structuring, formation, and ongoing legal and operational needs for many of the firm's investment vehicles. This is an excellent chance to be part of a collaborative team with an entrepreneurial attitude that is in a huge growth period.
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal expertise to senior management and external counsel on all fund structuring matters
- Assist with the structuring, negotiating and overseeing the formation of closed-and open-end investment funds and separately managed accounts, including preparation of private placement memoranda, term sheets, limited partnership agreements, investment management agreements, subscription documents, side letters and other related documents
- Support the funds investment process as it relates to fund matters and provide assistance with particular fund investments.
Requirements:
- JD from a top tier Law school
- 15+ years of experience within private practice or in-house environment at an established Alternative Investment Manager
- Experience with private funds, including open-end funds, closed-end funds, & SMA'S
- Experienced with Credit & Private Equity funds a plus
- Experienced managing a team
If you're interested in the Managing Director, Fund Formation Counsel role feel free to reach out with an updated copy of your resume.