Senior Legal Counsel, Private Funds
Confidential - New York City, NY
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Senior Legal Counsel, Private Funds About the Company Well-regarded private credit asset management firm IndustryFinancial Services TypePrivately Held About the Role The Company is seeking a Senior Legal Counsel with a focus on Private Funds, particularly in the areas of Private Credit and Lending. This senior-level position has arisen due to the firm's expansion in assets, products, and global presence. The successful candidate will be responsible for providing expert legal guidance on private fund and SMA formation, offering, structuring, and oversight. A strong background in the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, as well as experience with both onshore and offshore funds, is essential. The role also requires a deep understanding of the evolving regulatory landscape in the private fund industry and a proven track record of leadership, including being a strategic advisor to senior management and investment teams. Applicants for this role at the company should have a JD from a top-tier institution and a minimum of 15 years' post-JD experience, with at least 10 years specifically in the private funds market, focusing on private credit. The ideal candidate will have a substantial amount of experience in private market funds legal matters, particularly in the context of private credit and lending. The role demands a professional with a proactive approach to legal issues, the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment, and a commitment to the highest standards of legal practice. Travel PercentLess than 10% Functions Legal
Created: 2024-12-22