What are the responsibilities and job description for the Investment Management Attorney position at Illapa Search?
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A Vault & AM ranked law firm are seeking an Investment Management Associate to join their well-established team. They are looking to onboard in their Chicago office.
The Investment Management group has a platform of over 40 lawyers across the United States, Europe, and Asia. They have been have been established for more than three decades, and represent many of the largest asset management firms in key activites and transactions. The firm have advised clients at local, cross-border and global level.
Qualified candidates will have:
- A mid-senior level associate with a minimum of three years of transactional experience in a law firm setting.
- Ideal candidates will have experience with closed-end funds, mutual funds and ETFs.
- Experience advising funds, fund sponsors, underwriters and other service providers on the structuring, offering, operation, ongoing financing and regulation of registered investment companies.
- Strong familiarity with the 1940 Act registered funds and business development company work.
- Candidates should possess a strong academic background and superior drafting and negotiation skills, be willing to take on significant responsibility for deal management, client interaction and work product, be diligent, proactive, supportive and team oriented.
- Ability to collaborate well with other team members and practice groups.
About the firm:
The firm has been established for over 75 years and has since built a platform of over 1,700 attorneys across 22 offices worldwide. They are recognised by a number of legal directories such as the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners who consistently recognised them among the leading practitioners both nationally and regionally. The position pays on scale and offers direct mentorship with senior partners.
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