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Baker McKenzie · 2 hours ago

Junior to Mid-level Investment Funds Associate (Los Angeles)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

2+ years exp

Baker McKenzie is seeking a talented junior/mid-level associate to join their Investment Funds team. The role involves advising fund sponsors and institutional investors on private funds, including structuring, fundraising, and reviewing fund documents.

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H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Advise fund sponsors in all stages of their operations, including structuring and fundraising private funds and other investment vehicles across a variety of asset classes and strategies

Organize general partner, management company and related entities

Represent significant institutional investors in investing in private funds

Qualification

Fund document reviewNegotiating side lettersDrafting fund documentsM&A transactionsCalifornia Bar membershipTeam collaboration

Required

Two to five years of experience

Substantive experience reviewing and identifying issues in fund documents on behalf of institutional investors

Background in negotiating side letters and other ancillary contractual materials

Prior experience drafting private investment fund documents

The candidate must have the ability to function smoothly in a global team environment with culturally diverse team members

Must be admitted to and a member in good standing of the California Bar, or if relocating from another jurisdiction, willing to become a member of the California Bar

Preferred

Exposure to M&A and other strategic transactions in the investment management space is helpful

Company

Baker McKenzie

Glassdoor3.9

Baker McKenzie empowers clients to compete in the global economy.

Founded in 1949

Chicago, Illinois, USA

10001+ employees

http://www.bakermckenzie.com/

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