Funds Lawyer- Private & Credit Funds | 3-6 Month FTC

A leading international law firm is seeking an experienced funds lawyer to join its highly regarded private and credit funds practice on an initial 3–6 month FTC, starting as soon as possible.

This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with a senior partner within a sophisticated funds practice, supporting on a broad and high-quality mix of private funds, credit funds and investment structuring matters. The role will offer genuine exposure to complex transactions and a diverse client base, with the opportunity to become an integral part of the team from day one.

The work will span a range of fund strategies and structures, including real estate, infrastructure, private equity, private debt, funds of funds, direct lending, Luxembourg funds and bespoke CLO structures, alongside fund formation, investments, structuring and other bespoke funds-related transactions.

The successful candidate will be 5+ PQE with strong funds experience, ideally gained within a leading international, US or UK heavyweight firm. You will be comfortable handling sophisticated matters and working at pace, with the technical ability and commercial judgement to provide immediate support to a busy partner and team.

The opportunity:

• 3–6 month FTC, starting ASAP

• High-quality private and credit funds work

• Direct exposure to a senior partner and sophisticated client matters

• Broad mix of fund strategies and structures

• Opportunity to join a market-leading international practice

• London-based, with a collegiate and high-performing team environment

This would suit a funds lawyer looking for a high-quality interim opportunity with immediate responsibility and exposure to complex, market-leading work.

Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

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