Elite Private Practice Law Firm Seeking Funds Associate

Larson Maddox; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Larson Maddox is seeking a Funds Associate for its asset management team in London. The role involves advising on investment vehicle structuring and working with a diverse client base, including institutions and start-ups. Candidates should have strong experience in funds work at a top UK law firm and a keen interest in the asset management sector. This position offers excellent career progression and is anchored by a collaborative team environment.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in funds work, gained at a leading UK law firm.
• Genuine interest in the asset management industry.
• Solid understanding of the regulatory landscape and commercial drivers.

Responsibilities

• Advise asset managers on corporate and regulatory issues.
• Support investors on private fund investments and secondary sales.
• Assist with launching new financial products.
• Navigate complex fund structuring across jurisdictions.

Skills

Funds work experience

Interest in asset management

Regulatory knowledge

Job description

Overview

Investment Management Lawyer – Private Practice Law Firm – London. Funds Associate – Asset Management Practice – Elite US Law Firm – London. A premier US law firm is seeking a Funds Associate to join its asset management team in London, advising a diverse client base including globally recognised institutions and start-ups.

The successful candidate will advise on the structuring, establishment, and reorganisation of investment vehicles across a broad spectrum of asset classes and fund types. The team supports mainstream and alternative sectors, including real asset and credit funds, retail mutual funds, UK-listed investment companies, REITs, structured products, private equity, and hedge funds.

Responsibilities

• Advise asset managers on general corporate and regulatory issues affecting their operations and product offerings.
• Support institutional investors on private fund investments and secondary sales.
• Assist with launching new businesses and financial products, from concept through to execution.
• Navigate complex fund structuring and compliance challenges across multiple jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• Strong experience in funds work, gained at a leading UK law firm.
• Genuine interest in the asset management industry.
• Solid understanding of the regulatory landscape and commercial drivers behind fund formation and investment strategies.

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly respected team known for its collaborative culture, technical excellence, and commitment to professional development. The successful candidate will have direct access to senior partners, high-quality work, and a clear path for career progression.

For further information about this position and to arrange a confidential discussion, please apply via this advert.

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