Private Equity Funds and Transactional Lawyer
Core
Lead legal coverage for real estate and infrastructure transactions, including private M&A, public takeovers, restructurings, refinancings, and joint ventures, while advising on fund distribution and the structuring of private market investment products.
Role type
Senior transactional lawyer (private equity and real assets)
Builds
Private equity funds, closed-ended vehicles, hybrid structures, and bespoke investment solutions for institutional investors
Domain
Financial services, Private Equity, Real Assets, Infrastructure
Required skills
Private M&A, public takeovers, restructurings, refinancings, joint ventures, real estate investments, infrastructure investments, fund governance (AIFMD), complex commercial contracts, investment management agreements, financial crime compliance, dispute resolution
Preferred skills
US or UK major law firm experience, buy-side regulated financial institution experience, knowledge of MIFID, AIFMD, SFDR, Volcker Rule
Technologies
AIFMD, MIFID, SFDR, Volcker Rule
Responsibilities
Lead legal coverage for real estate and infrastructure transactions; Serve as primary legal adviser to portfolio management and transaction teams; Advise on sector-specific regulation, financing, tax structuring, and governance; Support the structuring and launch of private market investment products; Advise on fund distribution activities and investor onboarding; Provide day-to-day legal support for the operation and maintenance of investment funds; Assess the impact of new legal and regulatory developments on the business
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
