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Funds Associate - 5+ PQE

  • Location:

    London

  • Sector:

    Private Practice

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Contact:

    Rebecca Collins

  • Contact email:

    rebecca@rutherfordsearch.com

  • Contact phone:

    020 3778 0852

  • Job ref:

    COR36351_1

  • Published:

    3 months ago

  • Expiry date:

    2024-11-03

Our Client

Our client is a global standard-bearer in the financial and legal services industry, trusted by many of the world's largest hedge fund managers, private equity firms, and international corporations. With a team of over 2,500 professionals across key financial centres in the Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Middle East, they offer unparalleled opportunities for career growth and cross-cultural exposure. The company is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and equitable work environment as they attract and develop world-class talent.

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The Role

As a Funds Associate, you will play a key role in providing expert legal advice to leading European alternative investment fund managers and their onshore counsel. You will focus on the formation, ongoing legal and regulatory compliance, restructuring, and termination of various domestic and offshore investment vehicles, including hedge funds, hybrid funds, and private equity funds.

  • Advise clients on legal matters related to domestic and offshore investment vehicles

  • Assist in the formation, restructuring, and termination of funds

  • Ensure ongoing legal and regulatory compliance for clients' funds

  • Engage in business development and firm promotion activities

  • Contribute to the team's knowledge sharing and expertise development

  • Supervise and mentor junior lawyers within the team

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Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years' PQE as an investment funds, regulatory, or corporate lawyer

  • Strong academic background and excellent drafting skills

  • Experience working in a top-tier law firm is highly advantageous

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For more information about this position, please get in touch with Rebecca Collins.
Email: rebecca@rutherfordsearch.com
Phone: 020 3778 0852
ReferenceCode: 36351

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About Rutherford

Rutherford is one of London's leading buyside legal search firms. With over 14 years of providing top roles to legal talent across the funds space; from private equity to debt, infra and real estate to public funds, both in-house and private practice (transactions, finance, structuring, tax). Our clients include the leading law firms as well as tier-one asset managers, alternatives funds and VCs.

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