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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 a 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.
* Draft and negotiate agreements such as loan or credit agreements, receivables purchase agreements, joint venture agreements, guarantees, indemnification agreements, and purchase and sale agreements.
* Collaborate with US colleagues to support fundraising initiatives in Europe.
* Coordinate with external counsel on fund formation phases, including reviewing private placement memoranda and limited partnership agreements, negotiating side letters, and closing funds.
* Develop comprehensive knowledge 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 across multiple European jurisdictions.
* At least seven years of legal experience, with a background in private fund management.
* In-house industry experience is highly desirable.
Note: Due to high application volume, if you do not hear back, your application was not successful. If your profile matches other roles, a consultant will contact you.
About Simmons & Hanbury
Simmons & Hanbury is a specialist infrastructure search firm sourcing top talent for clients worldwide. Based in London and New York, we support prestigious organizations across financial services, commerce, industry, and professional services sectors. Our services include executive search, interim solutions, and market intelligence in Legal, Compliance, Corporate Governance, and Human Resources.
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