Funds Associate (2 - 5 PQE)

Funds Associate (2–5 PQE) The Role

We are seeking an exceptional associate to join our highly regarded Funds team. This opportunity offers exposure to sophisticated and varied work across the private investment funds space, including private equity, venture capital, infrastructure, and real estate funds. You will work closely with sponsors and institutional investors on fund formations, structuring, and operational matters, contributing to the success of high-profile clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Advising on fund formation and structuring, including regulatory considerations and investor negotiations.
• Drafting and negotiating fund documentation, such as limited partnership agreements and side letters.
• Providing ongoing advice to sponsors on operational, governance, and compliance matters.
• Supporting clients with bespoke and innovative fund solutions tailored to their strategies.
• Collaborating with colleagues across disciplines to deliver seamless advice on complex, multi-jurisdictional projects.

About You

• Experience: 2–5 years’ PQE in private funds from a leading practice or in-house. Expertise in private equity, private debt, or venture capital is advantageous.
• Attributes: You are a commercially minded and detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication skills and a collaborative approach.
• Commitment: You have a genuine passion for the funds space, a strong sense of responsibility, and the ambition to excel in a top-tier environment.

What We Offer

• Work alongside market-leading experts on complex, cutting-edge matters.
• Enjoy a clear path for progression within a team that values and rewards talent.
• Benefit from a supportive and collegiate environment where your growth is actively encouraged.
• Gain exposure to international work and innovative fund structures in a variety of sectors.

About Us

We are a leading City firm with a reputation for excellence and a collaborative culture. Our Funds team is recognised for its technical expertise and ability to deliver tailored, forward-thinking advice to sophisticated clients. We are committed to fostering an inclusive and dynamic workplace where you can thrive.