Enable job alerts via email!
Funds Lawyer
MRA Search
London
On-site
GBP 60,000 - 100,000
Full time
Boost your interview chances
Create a job specific, tailored resume for higher success rate.
Job summary
An exciting opportunity awaits talented legal professionals at a top-tier City law firm. This role as an Associate in the Private Funds practice offers the chance to work with prominent clients on a diverse range of fund-related matters. You will manage advisory and transactional tasks, providing regulatory guidance and drafting agreements while collaborating with various teams. This position promises exposure to cutting-edge work in private equity, private debt, and hybrid funds, making it ideal for those looking to advance their careers in a dynamic environment. Join a firm that values collaboration, client focus, and commercial awareness.
Qualifications
- Up to 4 years’ PQE in private funds, especially private debt.
- Experience in a leading law firm or in-house at a fund manager.
Responsibilities
- Manage day-to-day advisory and transactional matters.
- Provide international regulatory guidance and support fund marketing.
Skills
Education
Job description
Associate – Private Funds | Up to 4 Years' PQE | Top-Tier City Law Firm
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Associate (up to 4 years' PQE) to join a market-leading Private Funds practice within a top-tier City law firm. This is a standout chance to support one of the firm’s most prominent clients across a wide range of fund-related matters.
The Role
You'll play a central role in managing day-to-day advisory and transactional matters, acting as a lead Associate and key liaison across legal, compliance, tax, finance and operations teams. Work will include:
- Providing international regulatory guidance
- Supporting multi-jurisdictional fund marketing and registration
- Managing client queries and workflows
- Drafting/negotiating fund-related agreements
- Coordinating closely with paralegals, project managers, and senior stakeholders
The practice spans private equity, private debt, VC, infrastructure, and hybrid funds—offering exposure to cutting-edge work in a global context.
Minimum Requirements:
- Up to 4 years’ PQE in private funds (private debt experience especially valued)
- Background in a leading law firm or in-house at a fund manager
- Strong commercial awareness and ability to manage a high-quality, fast-paced workload
- Collaborative, confident and client-focused
ID: 1449781
Date Posted: Posted 4 days ago
Expiration Date: 20/05/2025
Location: London
Competitive
'/%3e%3cpath%20d='M101.744%2012.4726L102.894%2016.1947L99.0021%2013.2201L101.744%2012.4726ZM105.3%208.40937H100.488L99.0026%203.59473L97.5116%208.41047L92.7%208.40385L96.5965%2011.3834L95.1055%2016.1942L99.0021%2013.2196L101.408%2011.3834L105.3%208.40992V8.40937Z'%20fill='white'/%3e%3cdefs%3e%3clinearGradient%20id='paint0_linear_5593_1381'%20x1='90'%20y1='9.44471'%20x2='99'%20y2='9.44471'%20gradientUnits='userSpaceOnUse'%3e%3cstop%20stop-color='%2300AD70'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='0.998594'%20stop-color='%2300B67A'/%3e%3cstop%20offset='1'%20stop-color='%23DCDCE6'/%3e%3c/linearGradient%3e%3c/defs%3e%3c/svg%3e){kind=small}
job faster
