Private Funds & Investment Associate – Boston

Our client, a distinguished law firm, is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Private Funds & Investment Associate to join their team.

The successful candidate will work closely with General Partners (GPs), Limited Partners (LPs), and across the private funds sector, providing a full suite of services that meet the dynamic needs of this industry.

This Role Offers:

• Competitive compensation package, inclusive of comprehensive health, dental, vision benefits, and retirement plans.
• A fast-paced and growing team environment with the opportunity to lead sophisticated and complex transactions.
• A dynamic, collaborative atmosphere with a focus on professional development and direct client engagement.
• Access to challenging projects with multiple stakeholders, including partners, senior associates, and clients.

Focus:

• Lead fund and management structuring projects, including side letter negotiations and secondary market transactions involving LP fund stakes.
• Provide expertise on GP-led fund restructurings.
• Provide expert advice on the registration requirements under the Investment Advisers Act and ensure adherence to regulatory frameworks, such as the Securities Act, for private funds.
• Draft sophisticated documents, ensuring accuracy and alignment with client objectives and industry standards.
• Work in collaboration with internal legal teams and external clients, managing complex, multi-faceted transactions.
• Participate in client meetings and discussions, providing strategic advice and insights related to fund formation and investment management matters.

Skill Set:

• 2-4 years of proven experience in fund formation and investment management is required
• Must hold a JD from an ABA-approved law school and be in good standing as an active member of the Bar in the jurisdiction(s) admitted to practice.
• In-depth understanding of the Securities Act concerning private investment funds, along with experience in Investment Advisers Act registration and compliance
• Excellent document drafting skills and the ability to manage complex legal projects effectively.
• Proven track record of working effectively in a team setting, demonstrating strong interpersonal skills and a proactive, positive attitude.

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