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A global alternative investment firm with approximately $25 billion in assets, focused on a range of lending strategies across different asset classes.
The role
As the senior member of the Legal team based in London, you will support investment, fundraising, and group activities across the European business. You will serve as a key partner to senior stakeholders, including investment professionals and capital formation teams.
Key responsibilities
* Work with the investment team throughout the lifecycle of an investment transaction to identify and address material legal issues.
* Drafting and reviewing agreements such as loan or credit agreements, receivables purchase agreements, joint venture agreements, guarantees, indemnification agreements, and purchase and sale agreements.
* Collaborate with US teams to support fundraising initiatives in Europe.
* Coordinate with external counsel on fund formation phases, including private placement memoranda, limited partnership agreements, side letter negotiations, and fund closings.
* Develop a strong understanding of fund structures.
* Oversee governance of management company entities.
* Manage line reports, including another lawyer.
Experience requirements
* Broad experience in credit or lending transactions, preferably with exposure to multiple European jurisdictions.
* At least seven years of legal experience, with a background in private fund management.
* In-house industry experience is highly preferred.
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About Simmons & Hanbury
Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist infrastructure search firm sourcing top talent globally. Based in London and New York, we serve clients across financial services, commerce, industry, and professional services, providing executive search, interim solutions, and market intelligence in legal, compliance, corporate governance, and HR sectors.
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