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Private Funds Solicitor

England Permanent View Job Description
Join a top Private Funds team advising on complex fund finance and formation for a diverse range of alternative funds. This is a chance to lead high-value transactions, manage cross-jurisdictional work, and mentor rising talent within a dynamic, inclusive firm.
  • opportunity for growth and progression
  • leading work with a top tier firm

About Our Client

A leading international law firm with a global Private Funds team, advising alternative fund managers, institutional investors, sponsors, and financial institutions. Renowned for technical excellence and commercial insight, the team regularly handles high-value mandA, complex fund structuring, financing and ESG-related transactions across private equity, real estate, infrastructure, credit, and debt strategies.

Job Description

An excellent opportunity for a Supervising Associate (3-6 PQE) to join a top-tier Private Funds group based in London or Bristol. You'll work across a varied portfolio of fund structures and financing vehicles including capital call, NAV, hybrid, GP/co-invest, and SMA facilities. The role offers significant client engagement, documentation leadership, and mentoring of junior colleagues.

  • Lead drafting and negotiation of fund finance documentation (capital call, NAV, hybrid, GP/co-invest and SMA facilities).
  • Advise on fund structures and limited partnership agreements.
  • Support transactions involving private equity, debt, credit, real estate and infrastructure funds.
  • Manage multiple deals and work collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Mentor junior lawyers and support business development initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

  • 3-6 years' PQE, gained at an international or leading regional firm.
  • Solid experience in fund finance matters, preferably from both lender and borrower perspectives.
  • Excellent academic credentials, strong drafting skills.
  • Commercial mindset with client focus.
  • Team player who is proactive in marketing and business development.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary with bonus structure.
  • Private medical insurance and pension contribution.
  • Hybrid working model (minimum three days in office).
  • Access to a global skills academy and ongoing professional development.
  • Inclusive culture with vibrant social activities and sports committees.
  • Recognised as a Stonewall Top Global Employer and ranked among the Top 75 Employers for Social Mobility.
Contact
Nick Barker
Quote job ref
JN-012026-6921504
Phone number
+442072692103

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Data protection
Sector
Business Services
Location
England
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Nick Barker
Consultant phone
+442072692103
Job reference
JN-012026-6921504