About the roleiCapital is hiring an Assistant Vice President, EMEA Legal Counsel to join its International Legal Team and work with the broader iCapital team in EMEA. The focus will include representing private funds sponsored in EMEA (predominantly Luxembourg- and Cayman-domiciled funds) on a wide spectrum of matters including fund formation, marketing, structuring and distribution matters.
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The ideal candidate should have experience in drafting and negotiating fund documents, side letters, placement agreements and related fund materials, and have the capability of workshopping and ultimately launching new fund structures and strategic initiatives at iCapital. The candidate will work closely with the broader International Legal team, as well as the Client Solutions, Product Development and Structuring, Regulatory & Compliance and other operational teams at iCapital.
This is a unique opportunity to work with a dynamic team and meaningfully contribute to the expansion of a growing business.ResponsibilitiesDraft and negotiate various agreements with counterparties including many of the world’s largest and most sophisticated fund managers and leading distribution agentsDraft and review private fund offering materials, partnership agreements and related private fund legal documentationCoordinate with outside legal counsel with respect to a variety of issues including regulatory, corporate and fund investment workEngage in, solution and execute on new initiatives, structures and business lines as the company grows and evolvesDrive legal projects with on-time and on-budget resultsCandidate Profile Desire to work at a high-growth company in a fast-paced environment, reshaping the alternative investment ecosystem2-3 years of fund formation experience within the Investment Management space (Private Equity and Hedge Fund)Qualified in Luxembourg, U.K., a member in good standing of the New York bar, or qualified in another jurisdictionStrong knowledge of Luxembourg corporate structures and regulatory mattersKnowledge of the Investment Company Act of 1940, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940 and the Securities Act of 1933 is a plusKnowledge of fund and cross-border regulations is a plusExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsWillingness to learn new topics and work in an evolving business environmentHigh level of integrityA proactive attitude and ability to work cross-functionally an ability to think through complex concepts and tackle them in an organized and efficient mannerWe believe the best ideas and innovation happen when we are together. xsabvtc
Employees in this role will work in the office Monday-Thursday, with the flexibility to work remotely on Friday.For additional information on iCapital, please visit Twitter: @icapitalnetwork | LinkedIn: Awards Disclaimer:
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iCapital is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity for the Vice President of Go-to-Market Europe to lead a pioneering business line in a dynamic and supportive environment. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, a collaborative work culture, and the chance to leverage established relationships across the UK and Europe, this role promises not only competitive compensation but also the ability to make a significant impact in the private markets sector. The flexibility of remote work on Fridays further enhances the work-life balance, making iCapital a truly attractive place to build a rewarding career.
