Fund Formation Associate

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Fund Formation Associate

The candidate will be involved in all aspects of the formation, structuring, capital raising, compliance, and ongoing management of alternative investment funds across strategies, including private equity, real estate, mezzanine, and other traditional closed-end funds, as well as hedge funds, evergreen funds, and other hybrid funds. Work with related capital raising transactions, including programmatic joint ventures and structuring and managing the equity investment process for one-off investment transactions on behalf of independent sponsors. Should have 4 - 8 years of large law firm experience representing private fund sponsors and institutional investors on a variety of complex fund formation matters. Should have primary drafting experience for limited partnership agreements and limited liability company agreements in the private investment fund context. Must have a solid understanding of market fund terms and the issues and nuances commonly negotiated in the fund offering process. Should have experience reviewing and identifying issues in fund documents on behalf of institutional investors. Experience preparing offering documents, including PPMs, and solid experience with Regulation D and other securities laws governing private placements are required. Should have a solid experience with the Advisers’ Act and related exemption, registration and compliance issues applicable to fund managers. Should possess strong interpersonal skills and the ability to interact with and advise legal and business people from inception through closing and should be starting to draft and negotiate more substantive transaction documents and commercial agreements. Must have a strong academic record, excellent writing, and oral communication skills, and the ability to work independently with clients and colleagues.

Additional Information

Job ID: 2084.

Company info

McGuireWoods
Allison Shanahan
JPMorgan Chase Tower 600 Travis Street,Suite 7500
Houston
Texas
United States 77002
Website : https://www.mcguirewoods.com