Senior Alternative Investment Funds Lawyer

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Goldman Sachs Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Attorney to lead our Alternative Investment Funds team within the EMEA Asset Management Legal group.

The successful candidate will have a strong background in asset management law, with expertise in alternative investment funds, including hedge funds, private equity funds, and real estate funds.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead a small team of attorneys in providing legal support for fund formation, asset raising, transactional work, and regulatory projects
  • Develop and implement strategies to enhance the team's efficiency and effectiveness
  • Provide ongoing support on advisory and asset management issues
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A strong track record of experience in asset management law, preferably with a focus on alternative investment funds
  • Proven leadership skills, with experience in managing teams and driving initiatives in a fast-paced environment
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • UK, US, or EU qualified (or similar)
  • At least 10 years post-qualification experience, with previous in-house experience a plus
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience, estimated at around £200,000 - £300,000 per annum, depending on qualifications and location.

As a member of our team, you will have access to extensive training and development opportunities, as well as a collaborative and dynamic working environment.

About Us

Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm. We are committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process.


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