Associate Lawyer -Asset Management Team

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent US Law Firm in London seeks a motivated Associate Lawyer to join their Asset Management team. This role offers significant exposure to complex fund formation and investment matters, with competitive compensation and a clear path for career development in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Collaborative team environment

Direct access to partners and clients

High-end, international work

Clear path for career development

Qualifications

• Qualified lawyer (Class of 2020 or later).
• Experience advising on private fund formation in private equity, real estate, etc.
• Strong academic background.

Responsibilities

• Work on fund formation and investment matters.
• Engage with high-profile clients and cross-border work.
• Develop expertise in the dynamic area of asset management.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Drafting skills

Education

Qualified lawyer (England & Wales or equivalent)

Top-tier training from a leading law firm

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Client:

Nicholas Scott Lateral Lawyer Hires

Location:

london, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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Yes

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Posted:

07.06.2025

Expiry Date:

22.07.2025

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Job Description:

Associate – Asset Management (Class of 2020+) US Law Firm – London Office

Location: London, United Kingdom

Practice Area: Asset Management / Investment Funds

Seniority Level: Associate (Class of 2020 and above)

Are you ready to take your career to the next level at a premier international law firm?

This major US Law Firm is seeking a highly motivated and talented Associate to join a growing Asset Management team in London. This is a unique opportunity to work on complex and cutting-edge fund formation and investment matters alongside a market-leading team, with significant exposure to high-profile clients and sophisticated cross-border work.

What they are looking for:

• A qualified lawyer (England & Wales or equivalent) with class of 2020 or later.
• Top-tier training from a leading law firm with a strong focus on private funds / asset management.
• Demonstrated experience advising sponsors or investors on private fund formation, particularly in private equity, real estate, infrastructure, or credit strategies.
• A strong academic background and excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
• A genuine interest in building a long-term career at the firm.

What we offer:

• A collaborative and entrepreneurial team environment.
• Direct access to partners and clients from day one.
• High-end, international work spanning the full life cycle of fund formation and investment activity.
• Competitive compensation (Cravath remuneration level) and a clear path for career development.

If you're looking to join a firm where you can make a real impact while developing your expertise in one of the most dynamic areas of legal practice, we’d love to hear from you.