Associate - Corporate Investment Funds

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly qualified Associate to join its Corporate Investment Funds Practice in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in private investment fund formation and related operational matters, contributing to a dynamic team advising fund sponsors globally.

Duties

• Advise on structuring and fundraising of private investment funds across various asset classes.
• Handle internal sponsor arrangements and co-investments.
• Manage fund operations and compliance matters.
• Provide counsel on regulatory issues affecting asset managers.
• Represent sponsors and investors in secondary transactions.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years of experience in private investment fund formation.
• Experience with fund operational matters and compliance.
• Strong understanding of regulatory environments.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills

• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
• Resources for family building and care.
• Financial planning and savings support.

This large full service international law firm is devoted to providing legal representation of unparalleled quality to their clients and is now one of the world's largest and most successful law firms with nearly 1,000 lawyers. The New York Branchs attorneys have significant client relationships with nearly every investment bank on Wall Street. They offer competitive salaries and have corporate, finance and real estate, tax, environmental, litigation, and international areas of practice. Their work environment embraces the spirit of teamwork and attorneys have a common commitment to quality. Lawyers here are also active participants in local and national organizations committed to enhancing diversity in the legal profession and the business community.