Investment Funds Associate
1 week ago
Private Funds Associate (3–6 PQE) — Leading International Law Firm (London)
Wicker Hamilton has been engaged by a prestigious international law firm to identify a high-calibre Private Funds Associate to join its market-leading London team.
The group represents a diverse range of
private equity sponsors, fund managers, and institutional investors
across all aspects of
fund formation, fund structuring, and capital raising
. The practice advises on the establishment and operation of
buyout, credit, infrastructure, real estate, venture capital, and secondary funds
, with a strong cross-border element involving the
U.S., Europe, and key offshore jurisdictions
.
This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a
collaborative and intellectually rigorous environment
, advising premier clients on
primary and secondary fundraisings
,
GP-led transactions
,
co-investment vehicles
, and
continuation funds
. The team also regularly supports clients on
regulatory and operational matters
impacting their fund platforms.
The Role
- Acting for leading
private equity sponsors
and
fund investors
on fund formation, fund structuring, and investor negotiations. - Advising on
GP-led secondary transactions
,
co-investments
,
continuation funds
, and
separately managed accounts
. - Collaborating closely with colleagues in
tax, regulatory, and transactional teams
to deliver fully integrated advice. - Supporting cross-border fundraising and fund management matters with a strong U.S. and European investor base.
Requirements
- Qualified solicitor in England & Wales / United States / New Zealand / Australia with
3–6 years' post-qualification experience
gained at a transactional-heavy international law firm or US law firm. - Proven experience advising on
private fund formation
and
investment management
mandates. - Strong understanding of
AIFMD
,
FCA regulations
, and
global investor trends
. - Excellent drafting, commercial judgment, and client-facing skills.
Why Apply
This role offers the chance to join a well respected funds platform, advising an elite client base and working alongside highly regarded partners known for their technical excellence and approachable leadership style. The team offers a
balanced culture
, exposure to
high-value mandates
, and genuine
long-term progression prospects
.
Open to UK, US, New Zealand and Australian legally qualified backgrounds subject to relevant experience.
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