Associate - Private Funds at Simmons & Simmons

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The role

Simmons & Simmons is seeking an Associate - Private Funds with 1-3 years of PQE to join their Funds practice in London. This role is for an ambitious and commercially minded lawyer interested in advising on the establishment, structuring, operation, and regulation of private investment funds.

What you'll do

Advise asset managers, fund sponsors and investors on the establishment, structuring, operation and ongoing regulation of private investment funds
Draft and negotiate fund documentation, investor side letters and related investor communications
Support fundraising processes and ongoing fund matters

What we're looking for

Excellent academics

1-3 years PQE gained at another international or leading regional firm

Strong private funds experience, ideally including the establishment, structuring and operation of closed-ended investment funds

Strong client focus with an ability and willingness to get actively involved in marketing and business development

Commercially driven and able to work effectively as part of a diverse and inclusive team

Flexibility and a willingness to work additional hours on occasion as required

Experience of closed-ended private funds· nice to have

Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues in tax, financial services regulatory, corporate and other specialist teams· nice to have

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Pension contribution

A global skills academy offering extensive learning opportunities for all employees

A hybrid working model, requiring a minimum of three days in-office, subject to role and client needs

Integration of traditional legal expertise with innovative Simmons & Simmons Solutions

Requests for flexible working arrangements are supported (where possible)

Associate - Private Funds

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