Private Funds Associate

4 days ago


London Area, United Kingdom Rutherford Full time

Our Client

Our client, a Magic Circle law firm, is seeking a Private Funds Associate to join its high-performing London team. This is a strong opportunity to work on complex mandates within a globally integrated practice, advising leading fund managers across a range of private capital strategies.

The firm provides a supportive environment with access to international work, high levels of responsibility, and structured development opportunities.

The Role

You will be involved in the full lifecycle of fund formation mandates, from initial structuring through to closings and ongoing operations. The role includes working with cross-border teams, providing regulatory and commercial input, and supporting clients on a broad range of advisory matters related to private investment funds and related vehicles.

There is also regular involvement in secondaries, fund restructurings, and mandates for institutional investors.

Requirements:

  • Qualified E&W solicitor with a strong academic background.
  • 2+ PQE years experience in private fund formation gained in a leading practice in London
  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills.
  • Able to work effectively in cross-border teams and manage client relationships.


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