Corporate Funds and Private Equity Associate Attorney

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Richmond, VA

Corporate Funds and Private Equity Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-11 yrs required

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A law firm in Richmond, VA, is seeking a Corporate Funds and Private Equity Associate Attorney with 4-6 years of experience in investment funds and investment management. The ideal candidate will have substantive experience representing private equity sponsors and/or agents in a wide range of transactions. Strong analytical and writing skills are essential. The candidate must be licensed and in good standing in the state of Virginia.

Duties:

• Represent private equity sponsors and agents in diverse transactions, including fund formation, investment structuring, and portfolio management.
• Provide expert legal advice on investment funds and management services, ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and industry standards.
• Draft, review, and negotiate complex legal documents such as fund formation agreements, investment management agreements, and other transactional documents.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support transactions and regulatory compliance.
• Assist in structuring and executing private equity deals, including performing due diligence, negotiating terms, and managing closings.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to devise and implement effective legal strategies.
• Manage multiple projects and transactions simultaneously, demonstrating high attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Keep abreast of industry developments, regulatory changes, and emerging trends in investment funds and private equity.

Requirements:

• 4-6 years of experience in investment funds and investment management.
• Proven track record in representing private equity sponsors and/or agents in a broad range of transactions.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to address complex legal issues and transactions.
• Excellent writing and communication skills, with experience in drafting and negotiating detailed legal documents.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in Virginia.
• Ability to manage multiple matters efficiently and effectively.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Virginia.

Skills:

• Expertise in investment funds, private equity, and management services.
• Proficiency in drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively with clients and colleagues.
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills.
• Familiarity with regulatory compliance and industry practices related to investment funds and private equity.

Benefits Offered:

• Competitive salary with performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement savings plan with firm contributions.
• Generous vacation and paid time off.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.