Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Senior Fund Formation Lawyer in Washington, DC. The candidate should have over six years of experience in advising sponsors on fund formation and limited partners on investments in private equity and other investment vehicles.
Duties
- Advise sponsors on fund formation matters.
- Guide limited partners, including sovereign funds, on private equity investments.
- Collaborate on private equity transactions, M&A, and joint ventures.
- Assist with structuring, fundraising, and investor negotiations.
- Manage governance and regulatory compliance matters.
Requirements
- Over six years of relevant legal experience.
- Experience with 1940 Act matters; '40 Act funds experience is a plus.
- Proficiency in advising on cross-border fund structures.
Education
Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
Certifications
Bar admission in good standing.
Skills
- Strong analytical and negotiation skills.
- Excellent communication and collaboration abilities.
- Proficiency in handling complex legal transactions.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health and wellness programs.
- Opportunities for professional development.
- Inclusive and diverse work environment.