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Asset Management Associate/Special Counsel

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID DAE6347122

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 4 - Max. 8 Years

Ranking 4 : Medium to Large Business $$$$

Estimated Salary Highest Salary Band in the Market

Practice Areas Corporate - Asset / Investment Management

2024-10-22 03:15:18

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking associates with private equity and hedge fund experience, with 4-8 years of experience, as well as candidates for Special Counsel, to join its Asset Management team. This role is available in New York, NY. The position offers competitive market-based salaries and opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative and inclusive team.

Location:

  • New York, NY

Duties:

  • Advise clients on legal issues related to private equity funds, hedge funds, and other investment management vehicles.
  • Draft and review fund formation documents, subscription agreements, and other related legal documents.
  • Provide regulatory compliance guidance on SEC and other regulatory matters affecting asset managers.
  • Assist clients in structuring and negotiating complex investment transactions.
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on relevant financial regulations and market trends.
  • Collaborate with colleagues on firm-wide initiatives and client development efforts.
  • Participate in firm diversity and inclusion programs as part of leadership opportunities.

Requirements:

  • 4-8 years of experience in asset management, specifically with private equity or hedge funds.
  • Strong background in drafting and reviewing fund-related documentation.
  • Familiarity with SEC regulations and other relevant financial regulations.
  • Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Ability to manage multiple complex transactions simultaneously.
  • Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work collaboratively across offices.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

  • Strong drafting, negotiation, and legal research skills.
  • In-depth knowledge of private equity and hedge fund structures.
  • Excellent attention to detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong client management and relationship-building skills.
  • Ability to lead and mentor junior attorneys.

Benefits:

  • Participation in firm-wide diversity and inclusion initiatives, including the Mansfield Rule.
  • Additional benefits based on qualifications and experience.

This is one of the nation's most prominent corporate powerhouse firms. The associates we know practice at some of the highest levels available--there is no question you will learn your craft here--and learn it well. Although there corporate section reigns supreme, we have been really impressed with the work the litigators are tackling--including white collar crime work that is fairly impressive and noteworthy. At the top of the stack in terms of compensation, there is no question that associates will work and work hard here--a precious few will even make partner in this large firm. Work hard and play hard is the motto of the overachieving associates, who frequently play on the firm's softball team or grab their neighbors for some after work happy hours.

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