Legal Counsel - Funds - Private Equity Firm

Hydrogen Group; Remote; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading international Private Investments Fund is looking for a private funds lawyer to join their established legal team. The successful candidate will work on fundraising and structuring, advising on various fund-related legal matters. This role is ideal for someone seeking a transition to an in-house position within a highly regarded team, offering exposure to high-quality fund structuring work. Strong fund structuring experience and relevant PQE are essential.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of PQE in investment funds at a leading firm or in-house.
• Experience structuring PE and credit funds.
• Desirable in-house experience.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with the business on fundraising and structuring.
• Advise on fund-related ad hoc legal matters.

Skills

Qualified lawyer with 1-5 years' PQE

Strong fund structuring and raising experience

Experience in PE funds and/or credit funds structuring

In-house experience

Job description

Our client, a leading international Private Investments Fund who are looking to hire a private funds lawyer to join their established legal team.

The successful candidate will be working closely with the business on fundraising and structuring. Strategies include but are not limited to PE and credit. The role is broad as you will also be advising on other fund related ad hoc legal matters for the business. This is an ideal opportunity for someone looking to move in-house to an established and highly regarded team which offers exposure to high quality fund structuring work.

For a confidential discussion to find out more about the role, please apply or contact Stephanie Bruckl [e-mail]

Skills required

• Qualified lawyer with 1-5 years' PQE gained in the investment funds team at a leading firm or in-house team at a PE house or investment manager.
• Strong fund structuring and raising experience
• Experience in PE funds and/or credit funds structuring would be advantageous.
• In-house experience would be desirable