Overview
- Role: Attorney (Remote)
- Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere)
- Job Type: Contract
- Compensation: $80 - $105/hour
This contract position seeks an experienced Funds Attorney with expertise in fund formation, regulatory compliance, and investment management. The role involves drafting, reviewing, and negotiating fund documents while ensuring compliance with applicable legal and regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Draft, review, and negotiate fund agreements, subscription documents, and side letters.
- Ensure compliance with securities laws, investment company regulations, and fund governance standards.
- Provide legal guidance on fund structuring, including partnerships, LLCs, and offshore entities.
- Collaborate with investment teams to address fund-related legal and operational matters.
- Conduct due diligence on fund investments and counterparties.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in fund formation and investment management law.
- Strong drafting and negotiation skills for complex legal agreements.
- Knowledge of SEC regulations, ERISA, and tax implications for fund structures.
Additional Information
This role provides an opportunity to work with a global leader in the investment management industry, supporting the establishment and maintenance of compliant fund structures. The position involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to address legal and regulatory challenges in fund operations.
Equal Opportunity
All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. Selection is based solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications, without regard to background or prior employment history.