Funds Associate (Irish Lawyers of particular interest) - Cravath Scale Law Firm
Role Overview
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Fund Formation Associate to join their growing London team. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a build-out from the ground up with strong support from a well-established US parent company. The role offers a unique chance to work closely with highly regarded lawyers and be integral to the expansion and success of the firm's funds practice in the EMEA region.
Main Duties
Key responsibilities for this position will include, but are not limited to:
Assist in the formation and structuring of various types of investment funds.
Advise on regulatory matters including AIFMD, UCITS, and other relevant regulations.
Significant exposure to clients/pitching and strategy.
Requirements
Qualified solicitor (UK or Ireland) with 1-4 years of post-qualification experience (PQE), with a strong background in fund formation or regulatory work with a funds emphasis.
Detail-oriented, proactive, and able to handle multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Entrepreneurial mindset with a willingness to engage in varied work.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Culture and Environment
Genuinely friendly, proactive, and collegiate work environment. No sharp elbows!
The team values mentorship, learning, and growth for Associates with a high level of ownership and social engagement.
Flexible working hours focused on getting the job done, with a supportive and collaborative team dynamic.
Be part of building a practice from day one with strong mentorship from senior lawyers.
Engage in a breadth of funds and regulatory work, not just formations.
Opportunity to work in a strategic and expanding practice area with significant momentum and vision.
For more information about this position, please get in touch with Jonathan Skerrett.
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 020 3778 0891
Reference Code: 34892
Rutherford is a specialist legal search firm in the UK and US, recruiting lawyers across both in-house and private practice.
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