Our client is one of the largest, fully-integrated law firms in the world and a Silver Circle law firm in London. They are currently looking to recruit a Senior Associate to join their funds team.
Company
The firm’s funds and asset management practice acts for a broad range of institutional and boutique asset managers in the UK and globally on a full range of transactional matters. The fund formation practice is a particular strength and encompasses listed investment companies, private GP-LP fund structures and more complex regulated funds, such as authorised contractual schemes. Best known in the past for their listed fund formation practice, they have a strong and fast-growing private fund practice.
Role
- Opportunity to work in a market leading practice with high-calibre fee earners in a collegiate environment.
- Involvement in cutting-edge fund formation transactions involving establishing all types of funds (listed & unlisted) and asset management corporate work with a significant international component and an emphasis on private funds.
- Advising major leading, domestic, and international, fund management houses, financial institutions and corporates sponsoring, managing, and investing in funds
Candidate requirements
- 3+ years of qualified experience
- Detailed knowledge of the funds industry sector
- Advanced legal skills, including complex drafting, negotiation, and project management skills; good people management and business development skills.
- Excellent academics
If you wish to receive more information or be considered for the position, or others that may be suitable, please send your CV to or contact Anna Craig at annac@ejgroup.co.uk or 0207 400 2023.
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