Funds Lawyer in City of London, England, London

This is an outstanding opportunity to join a highly regarded and growing Investment Funds team within a leading international law firm in London. Working closely with respected Partners in a collaborative and entrepreneurial environment, the successful candidate will play a significant role in the continued growth of the practice while gaining direct exposure to an established client base from day one. The team advises a broad range of investment managers, asset managers, sponsors and institutional clients on the structuring, establishment, fundraising and ongoing operation of investment funds. The practice handles a wide variety of sophisticated UK and cross-border matters and has built a strong reputation within the private capital market. The role offers exposure to a diverse range of matters, including: Private investment fund formation and structuring Closed-ended fund work Fundraising and investor negotiations Regulatory and financial services aspects of funds Ongoing fund operations and governance matters UK and international investment management mandates Applicants should have between 1 and 6 years' PQE and have current or previous experience in a funds team at a leading City, national or international law firm. Alongside excellent quality work and strong client exposure, the role offers a genuinely supportive culture, sensible chargeable hour expectations and clear prospects for progression. It is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Associate seeking high-quality funds work within a growing team where they can make a visible contribution and accelerate their career development. To discuss this role and your current situation confidentially, please contact Philip Jennings, Director. Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience. Our consultants will review your application and assess your suitability. We endeavour to respond to all applications within 72 hours, however due to the volume of applications we receive we may not be able to respond to every candidate individually and would advise that if you do not hear from us you should assume you are not successful in your application. Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.