VP Legal Counsel - Private Funds (4-6 PQE)
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  • England,London,City of London
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £140,000 - £160,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionVice President - Legal Counsel (Private Funds)Location: London (Hybrid)

A leading global private markets investment manager is seeking an experienced funds lawyer to join its high-performing legal team.

This is an exceptional opportunity to work within a sophisticated, internationally focused legal function supporting the full lifecycle of private investment funds, from product development and structuring through fundraising, investor on-boarding and ongoing fund management.

Working closely with investment professionals, investor relations, tax, compliance and external counsel, you’ll play a key role in delivering complex cross-border fund launches while acting as a trusted commercial adviser to the business.




Key Responsibilities*Advise on fund structuring and product development for new investment vehicles.
*Lead legal aspects of fund formation, fundraising and investor on-boarding.
*Draft, review and negotiate fund documentation, including LPAs, PPMs, subscription agreements and side letters.
*Coordinate fund launches across multiple jurisdictions.
*Advise on regulatory developments affecting private funds.
*Work closely with senior internal stakeholders and manage external legal advisers.
*Provide ongoing legal support across existing fund platforms.
About YouYou’ll be a qualified lawyer with approximately 4-6 year’s PQE gained either within a leading international law firm or an established investment manager.

You’ll have strong experience advising on private investment funds, ideally within one or more of the following areas:




*Private Equity
*Private Credit
*Real Estate Funds
You will also demonstrate:




*Strong technical knowledge of fund structuring and fundraising.
*Excellent drafting and negotiation skills.
*Commercial judgement and stakeholder management experience.
*The ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously.
*A collaborative approach and desire to work closely with the investment business.
What’s on Offer*Opportunity to join a globally recognised investment platform.
*Exposure to sophisticated international fund structures.
*High-profile, commercially focused legal work.
*Collaborative and supportive culture.
*Excellent long-term career progression.
*Competitive salary, bonus and comprehensive benefits package.
To discuss this opportunity confidentially, please apply or contact us directly for further information.
Job number 4070374

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