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Senior Funds Counsel

In-house Legal Jobs
  • New York
  • $250000 - $325000
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We are seeking a Senior Funds Counsel to join and support the legal structuring, formation, and ongoing operations of a private equity/credit investment manager.

This role partners closely with investment, compliance, tax, and external counsel on fund matters across the full lifecycle.

  • Lead legal aspects of fund formation, launches, and closings (PE, private credit, co-invest, and SPVs).
  • Draft, review, and negotiate fund documents, side letters, and investor agreements.
  • Advise on fund structuring, regulatory considerations, and investor issues.
  • Manage relationships with external counsel and service providers.
  • Support ongoing fund operations, amendments, and regulatory filings.

The ideal candidate has 4+ years of experience at a top law firm and/or investment manager with a strong background in private funds (PE and/or credit).

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