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Deputy General Counsel

Posted Sep 06
Full Time
New York

Responsibilities:

  • Participate in the launch of new funds and support various capital-raising efforts
  • Help maintain and grow the firm's existing product offerings
  • Structure, manage, and negotiate joint ventures, M&A transactions, balance sheet investments, and more
  • Provide support to the investment team on private investments and assist in liability management activities
  • Negotiate a wide variety of agreements, such as NDAs, vendor contracts, third-party marketing, and distribution agreements
  • Offer guidance and support to the compliance department

Required Qualifications:

  • Possess strong academic and professional credentials, including significant experience as legal counsel at an asset management firm
  • Have expertise in establishing and managing private investment funds
  • Have an in-depth understanding of the Investment Advisers Act and working knowledge of the Investment Company Act and the Securities Act
  • Stay informed about regulatory trends affecting the investment management sector in both the U.S. and Europe
  • Excel in negotiating commercial and operational contracts
  • Be licensed to practice law in New York

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