US Firm - Private Funds Associate (NQ-2 PQE) - London
A leading international law firm is seeking a talented junior associate to join its highly regarded Private Funds team in London.
This is an exciting opportunity to work within a market-leading practice advising prominent sponsors, asset managers and institutional investors on the structuring, formation and operation of a wide range of investment funds.
The team advises on:
- Private Equity Funds
- Credit Funds
- Infrastructure Funds
- Real Estate Funds
- Co-Investments and Secondaries
The Role
The successful candidate will work closely with partners and senior lawyers on sophisticated domestic and cross-border matters, gaining exposure to high-profile clients and complex fund structures from an early stage.
Responsibilities will include:
- Advising clients on the establishment and operation of private investment funds
- Drafting and negotiating fund documentation
- Assisting with investor negotiations and side letters
- Supporting on regulatory and structuring matters
- Working collaboratively across international offices and practice groups
Requirements
- England & Wales qualified solicitor
- NQ–2 PQE with strong private funds experience
- Experience gained at a recognised City, US or international law firm
- Strong academic background and excellent technical ability
- Commercially minded with strong interpersonal skills
The Opportunity
- Exposure to market-leading sponsors and institutional investors
- High-quality international work
- Collaborative and high-performing team environment
- Excellent development and progression opportunities
- Competitive US market compensation package
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please get in touch directly.
All enquiries handled with complete discretion.
Please call 07591 884 912 or email henry.hillier@wickerhamilton.com.
