Funds Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Slough; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic legal consulting firm seeks a Funds Lawyer to join their hybrid team in London. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in private funds and asset management, advising clients on fund structuring and compliance. This role offers a unique opportunity to work within a diverse and inclusive workplace that promotes equitability and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-6 years of post-qualification experience.
• Thorough understanding of legal and regulatory aspects of fund management.

Responsibilities

• Advising clients on fund formation and structuring.
• Drafting and reviewing fund documentation.
• Advising fund sponsors on compliance and operational issues.

Skills

Private funds experience

Excellent analytical skills

Collaborative work

Education

UK/EU-qualified associate

Job description

Elevate Flexible Legal Resourcing is seeking a Funds Lawyer, UK/EU-qualified associate trained within a top firm's investment funds team. The candidate must have a minimum of 3-6 years of post-qualification experience and excellent private funds and Asset Management experience to cover any interim needs of our customers (law firms and financial services firms).

Location: London, hybrid 2 to 3 days in the office.

Specific duties to be undertaken in the role:

• advising clients on fund formation, structuring, and operation of various types of investment funds, including private equity, pension, hedge, and real estate funds.
• drafting and reviewing fund documentation, assisting clients with regulatory compliance, providing legal support on fund-related transactions, conducting due diligence, and preparing reports on fund investments.
• advising fund sponsors on operation and compliance issues, portfolio investment-related matters, and general partner/manager compensation.

Key Requirements:

This position requires a thorough understanding of the legal and regulatory aspects of fund management, excellent analytical skills, and the ability to work collaboratively within a team.

About Elevate

Elevate provides consulting, technology and services to law departments and law firms across the globe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our 1,600+ strong team of legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operate across the United States, Europe, UK, and Asia, Hong Kong and Australia.

ElevateFlex, is the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate, we define and support a new flexible career within the legal industry. We match exceptional legal professionals to the evolving needs of our Customers through the curation of a world-class, global Community of Talent, and advanced, technology-enabled search. We were recently proud to be assessed in Band 1 of Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category.

Our Vision is a world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes together.

Equitability and Inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex’s success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry’s most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business.

As a strong proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds.

We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team – help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.

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Created on 22/08/2025 by JR United Kingdom