Fund Formation & Investment Management Associate

Position: Fund Formation & Investment Management Associate
Location: Miami, FL or Chicago, IL
Experience: 4-6 years

Job Description:
We are representing a dynamic and fast-growing Corporate Practice seeking a mid-level associate to join their fund formation and investment management team. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 4-6 years of experience to assist private equity, venture capital, and hedge fund managers in forming, structuring, and managing investment funds and related legal matters.

Responsibilities:

• Assist with the formation and structuring of private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds.

• Represent clients in side letter negotiations and advise on investment opportunities.

• Manage fundraising processes and ensure compliance with ongoing regulatory requirements.

• Provide legal counsel on the day-to-day needs of fund managers and investors.

• Collaborate on tax, securities laws, and fund economics.

Qualifications:

• 4-6 years of experience in a large law firm setting, with a focus on fund formation and investment adviser work.

• Strong academic credentials with excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently, take on responsibility, and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

• Knowledge of tax and securities laws, particularly as they apply to private funds.

• Basic understanding of fund economics and willingness to learn.

• Must be admitted or eligible for admission to practice in the jurisdiction of application.

Compensation:
Base Salary Range: $250,000 – $320,000/year (based on experience and location). Discretionary bonuses may also apply.

How to Apply:

To apply, please contact Freddie at freddie@thepeopleof.co.uk with your resume and any other relevant documents.

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