Investment Funds Lawyer

What it's about

We are looking for an investment funds lawyer with experience establishing private funds (a plus if you also have experience raising funds registered pursuant to The Investment Company Act of 1940) to join our Structuring Solutions team out of Partners Group's New York office and contribute to a wide variety of client offerings, focusing on commingled funds, funds of one, evergreen private funds and other products for our clients in the Americas. Partners Group's Structuring Solutions team is responsible for developing highly innovative investment structures for institutional and private investors globally. At Partners Group, the Structuring Solutions team plays a pivotal role in fund strategy and development, as well as ongoing servicing and maintenance. Structuring Solutions team members work closely with the firm's client relations, investment and operations teams, as well as directly with clients, to deliver market-leading private markets product solutions.

Responsiblities :

• Efficiently managing the design, development, and implementation of innovative structuring solutions in the Americas and beyond, primarily commingled private funds, separate accounts and evergreen private funds for retail, private wealth and institutional investors.
• Draft and lead agreement negotiations with partners and investors, including drafting and operationalizing LPAs, offering documents, and side letters, and negotiating directly and independently with third-parties and their external counsel.
• Efficiently managing the end-to-end launch process for flagship fund offerings, encompassing initial planning with senior stakeholders and pre-marketing guidance, development of key documentation (LPAs, PPMs, subscription agreements) and fund entity setup, coordination of marketing registrations and prefinancing arrangements during launch, and ongoing management of fund governance (including document amendments and corporate actions post-launch).
• Ensuring compliance with applicable securities laws (including but not limited to Investment Advisers Act, Investment Company Act, Dodd-Frank, AIFMD, MiFID) and considering tax efficiency within the context of delivering bespoke solutions for investors.
• Developing your own service catalogue with full ownership and high autonomy.
• Keeping abreast of regulatory / industry developments and providing periodic updates to internal parties.
• Supporting client-facing business development efforts by contributing to client meetings and presentations.

What we expect

What we offer

Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start-up. As a growing firm, we are committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded.

Our offerings include :

Make an impact on the organization by taking a leading role in the growth of our US business. Our working environment is humble, inclusive and transparent; the structure of the firm is flat.

At Partners Group, we thrive on new ideas for the benefit of our clients, our employees and our communities. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and support diversity of perspectives.

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Please be aware, fraudsters may pose as Partners Group recruiters. All genuine representatives can be identified by a verified sign on their LinkedIn profiles. If you suspect fraud or have doubts, contact us immediately at hr@partnersgroup.com

www.partnersgroup.com

Please be aware, fraudsters may pose as Partners Group recruiters. All genuine representatives can be identified by a verified sign on their LinkedIn profiles. If you suspect fraud or have doubts, contact us immediately at hr@partnersgroup.com