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Investment Funds Attorney

BCG Attorney Search, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290


Job Overview:

A law firm in Chicago is seeking an Investment Funds Attorney with experience representing fund sponsors in the formation, structuring, and operation of investment funds. The ideal candidate will possess outstanding credentials and qualifications, demonstrating a strong background in corporate law.Duties:

Represent fund sponsors in the formation and structuring of investment funds, including private equity, venture capital, and hedge funds.Advise clients on regulatory compliance, fund operations, and fund governance matters.Draft and negotiate fund formation documents, including limited partnership agreements, subscription agreements, and management agreements.Provide legal guidance on fund-related transactions, including investments, exits, and fundraising.Conduct legal research and analysis to support fund formation and operation.Work closely with clients to understand their business needs and provide tailored legal solutions.Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals within the firm to address complex legal issues.Maintain up-to-date knowledge of industry trends, regulatory changes, and market developments affecting investment funds.Manage multiple client matters efficiently and effectively, meeting deadlines and client expectations.Requirements:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Admitted to practice law in the state of Illinois.2-6 years of corporate experience at a leading national or international law firm, with a focus on investment funds.Demonstrated experience representing fund sponsors and advising on fund formation and structuring.Strong understanding of relevant regulations and industry practices related to investment funds.Excellent drafting, negotiation, and communication skills.Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.Outstanding academic credentials and professional qualifications.Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.Certifications:

Licensed to practice law in Illinois.Skills:

Expertise in investment funds formation, structuring, and operation.Strong legal research and analytical skills.Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex fund-related documents.Excellent verbal and written communication skills.Ability to work collaboratively with clients and team members.Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.Knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry trends related to investment funds.Ability to manage multiple client matters and meet deadlines.

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