Complex Credit And Insurance Solutions Associate Attorney

Job Title: Complex Credit And Insurance Solutions Associate Attorney
Job Location: Boston, MA

Job Overview:
A leading law firm is currently seeking an experienced Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of expertise in complex credit fund formation and insurance solutions for private fund sponsors. This role offers the opportunity to work with top-tier global asset managers and sponsors on the structuring and formation of complex credit private funds and structured credit funds. The associate will engage in a broad range of activities from fund establishment to post-formation compliance, while gaining exposure to cutting-edge regulatory developments and structured product strategies.

Duties:

• Assist in structuring and forming complex credit private funds and structured credit funds (including rated note funds and CLO equity manager originator structures).
• Manage the end-to-end process of private fund formation, including drafting and negotiating key fund documentation (e.g., private placement memoranda, fund agreements, subscription agreements, advisory agreements, and legal opinions).
• The lead fundraises from launch to close, working with clients, and investors, and negotiating side letters, while overseeing the subscription process and closing mechanics.
• Guide on regulatory matters, including compliance with the Investment Advisers Act, Regulation D, and exemptions to the Investment Company Act.
• Maintain knowledge of developments in the regulatory space and keep clients informed through discussions and industry insights.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of experience in complex credit fund formation and insurance solutions, specifically within private funds and structured credit.
• Experience drafting and negotiating private fund documentation and managing the subscription process.
• Proven ability to manage fund raises and handle client and investor negotiations.
• Deep understanding of federal securities laws, including Regulation D and Investment Company Act exemptions.
• Previous experience at a large law firm is required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in MA.

Skills:

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• In-depth knowledge of regulatory requirements related to private funds and structured products.
• Ability to manage complex projects and client relationships.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
• Effective communication skills for interacting with clients, investors, and internal teams.

Job Location:

• Boston, MA

This global firm wants to be known for his cutting edge attitude about doing law in the Millenium. Are they there yet? We're not sure that they are quite ready to live up to the hype, but we are impressed with the lawyers in this office. With impressive pedigree and a particularly good banking section, the Boston office offers a great working environment, with all of the perks of an international practice. While not being at the center of this firm's operations makes it somewhat difficult to predict partnership promotion, the firm's partners in this office make the Boston office quite livable.