Funds Associate

Eclectic Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eclectic Recruitment Ltd is delighted to be working with a leading international law firm in London to recruit a Funds Associate into its growing funds team. The role targets lawyers with 1–4 years’ PQE who have experience in investment funds and fund formation to advise an elite client base.

You will draft and negotiate fund documentation, advise fund managers and sponsors, and work closely with corporate, regulatory and tax colleagues across the fund lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 1–4 years’ PQE in investment funds
• Experience in private funds and/or fund formation
• Training and/or PQE with a recognised UK, international or specialist law firm
• Strong drafting and technical skills
• Excellent communication and a commercial approach

Responsibilities

• Advising on the establishment, structuring and operation of private investment funds
• Drafting and negotiating fund documentation
• Advising fund managers and sponsors throughout the fund lifecycle
• Acting on investor‑side matters and reviewing investment documentation
• Working closely with colleagues across corporate, regulatory and tax teams

Skills

Fund drafting

Client communication

Commercial awareness

Fund formation

Job description

Eclectic Recruitment is working with a highly regarded international law firm in London, that is looking to recruit a Funds Associate into its growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a 1–4 PQE lawyer with experience in investment funds to join a well-established practice, advising an impressive client base across a broad range of private funds matters.

Responsibilities Will Include:

• Advising on the establishment, structuring and operation of private investment funds
• Drafting and negotiating fund documentation
• Advising fund managers and sponsors throughout the fund lifecycle
• Acting on investor‑side matters and reviewing investment documentation
• Working closely with colleagues across corporate, regulatory and tax teams

The Successful Candidate Will Have:

• 1–4 years’ PQE
• Experience within investment funds, private funds and/or fund formation
• Training and/or post‑qualification experience with a recognised UK, international or specialist law firm
• Strong drafting and technical skills
• Excellent communication skills and a commercial approach

We aim to respond to every applicant. However, if you have not heard from us within 10 days, please assume that on this occasion your application has been unsuccessful or the role has now been filled. You are welcome to contact our office or email us to discuss other opportunities.