Senior Fund Formation Lawyer

BCG Attorney Search; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Professional development opportunities

Inclusive work environment

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Washington, DC seeks a Senior Fund Formation Lawyer with 6+ years advising sponsors on fund formation and guiding limited partners on private equity investments.

The role covers structuring, fundraising, cross-border fund structures, governance, and regulatory compliance, with opportunities for professional development within a collaborative and inclusive firm environment.

Qualifications

• Over six years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience with 1940 Act matters; '40 Act funds experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in advising on cross-border fund structures.

Responsibilities

• Advise sponsors on fund formation matters.
• Guide limited partners, including sovereign funds, on private equity investments.
• Collaborate on private equity transactions, M&A, and joint ventures.
• Assist with structuring, fundraising, and investor negotiations.
• Manage governance and regulatory compliance matters.

Skills

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication

Collaboration

Complex transactions

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Fund Formation Lawyer in Washington, DC. The candidate should have over six years of experience in advising sponsors on fund formation and limited partners on investments in private equity and other investment vehicles.

Duties

• Advise sponsors on fund formation matters.
• Guide limited partners, including sovereign funds, on private equity investments.
• Collaborate on private equity transactions, M&A, and joint ventures.
• Assist with structuring, fundraising, and investor negotiations.
• Manage governance and regulatory compliance matters.

Requirements

• Over six years of relevant legal experience.
• Experience with 1940 Act matters; '40 Act funds experience is a plus.
• Proficiency in advising on cross-border fund structures.

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

Bar admission in good standing.

Skills

• Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
• Proficiency in handling complex legal transactions.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Inclusive and diverse work environment.