Senior Fund Formation Lawyer
BCG Attorney Search
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Job summary
BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Senior Fund Formation Lawyer in Palo Alto, CA with over six years of experience to advise sponsors and limited partners on fund formation and investments in private equity and related vehicles.
You will handle structuring, fundraising, investor negotiations, and governance matters while collaborating on private equity transactions. The role requires JD and Bar admission; 40 Act experience is a plus.
Qualifications
- Over six years of relevant experience.
- Experience with 1940 Act matters.
- Experience with 40 Act funds is a plus.
- Knowledge of cross-border fund structures.
Responsibilities
- Advise sponsors on fund formation matters.
- Guide limited partners on investments in private equity funds.
- Handle structuring, fundraising, and investor negotiations.
- Manage governance and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate on private equity transactions and financings.
Skills
Education
Job description
A law firm seeks a Senior Fund Formation Lawyer with over six years of experience to join their Investment Funds practice in Palo Alto, CA. The candidate will advise sponsors on fund formation and limited partners, including sovereign funds, on investments in private equity and other private investment vehicles.
- Advise sponsors on fund formation matters.
- Guide limited partners on investments in private equity funds.
- Handle structuring, fundraising, and investor negotiations.
- Manage governance and regulatory compliance.
- Collaborate on private equity transactions and financings.
- Over six years of relevant experience.
- Experience with 1940 Act matters.
- Experience with '40 Act funds is a plus.
- Knowledge of cross-border fund structures.
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
- Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Proficiency in advising on complex investment structures.
- Comprehensive health insurance.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Professional development opportunities.
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