Associate Counsel, PM Legal and Fund Formation
Core
Associate Counsel supporting Portfolio Management (PM onboarding/offboarding/counseling) and Capital Development & Investor Relations at a hedge fund.
Role type
Associate Counsel (In-house Legal)
Builds
Investment management agreements, employment agreements, deeds, fund documents, side letters, placement agent agreements, and loan documents.
Domain
Hedge Funds / Private Equity / Investment Management
Required skills
Legal drafting, contract negotiation, regulatory compliance, fund formation, strategic transaction support, stakeholder management, outside counsel coordination
Preferred skills
In-house legal experience, AI tool implementation
Technologies
Legal tech/AI tools
Responsibilities
Drafting and negotiating investment management agreements and employment contracts; managing fund formation and capital development processes; supporting strategic transactions and regulatory matters; partnering with senior management and business teams; coordinating with outside counsel.