Corporate Funds and Private Equity Associate Attorney

Corporate Funds and Private Equity Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
2-11 yrs required

Posted on
Sep 29, 2024

Profile

A law firm in Los Angeles, CA, is seeking a skilled Corporate Funds and Private Equity Associate Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will have 4-6 years of experience in investment funds and investment management, with substantive experience representing private equity sponsors and/or agents in a diverse range of transactions. The role requires creativity, a solutions-oriented approach, and strong analytical and writing skills. Candidates must be licensed and in good standing in the state of California.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Advise clients on legal and regulatory issues related to investment funds, including private equity funds, hedge funds, and venture capital funds.
• Represent private equity sponsors and agents in various transactions, including fund formation, capital raising, and investment structuring.
• Draft and negotiate complex fund formation documents, such as limited partnership agreements, subscription agreements, and offering memoranda.
• Conduct thorough legal research and prepare detailed reports, memoranda, and correspondence.
• Assist in structuring and negotiating investment transactions, including joint ventures, mergers and acquisitions, and strategic investments.
• Provide guidance on compliance with securities laws and regulations affecting investment funds and private equity transactions.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to develop and implement effective legal strategies for clients.
• Stay informed about developments in investment fund law, private equity trends, and regulatory changes to provide relevant and informed legal advice.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of experience in investment funds and investment management.
• Substantive experience representing private equity sponsors and/or agents in a broad range of transactions.
• Proven ability to handle complex legal issues related to investment funds and private equity.
• Creative and solutions-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent writing and communication abilities.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in the state of California.

Skills:

• Expertise in investment funds and private equity law.
• Advanced drafting and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and attention to detail.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and case management software.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Creative problem-solving skills and a proactive, solutions-oriented approach.