This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated junior investment funds associate to be part of an expanding funds practice within one of the global elite law firms with a well-established regional presence. At the practice\xe2\x80\x99s core is representation of leading Middle Eastern sovereign wealth funds in connection with their global funds investment programmes (including blind pool investments across a range of strategies and geographies, bespoke funds-of-one/managed accounts, co-investments, structured secondaries and GP stake investments). The role will entail working closely with a senior Abu Dhabi-based investment funds lawyer, as well as the firm\xe2\x80\x99s broader funds network, with the aim of consolidating and expanding an already-diversified stream of investment funds work.
Key Responsibilities and Deliverables
Working on a wide variety of investment funds matters for a range of clients
Contributing to developing and deepening relationships with existing key clients
Key Requirements
1 to 4 years PQE in England and Wales terms (or equivalent)
Experience within leading US or UK investment funds practices required
Strong academic record and qualifications
Strong technical and commercial background
Highly effective communicator (both oral and written)
Able to work effectively as part of a team
Confident, self-motivated and committed to providing excellent client service
Able to manage a high degree of responsibility of work demands
Enthusiastic participant in business development activities, including networking, organising and delivering seminars, attending conferences and publishing as well as proactive involvement in knowledge management
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