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Funds Associate - Transactional Practice, Sydney

A global law firm

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The Opportunity

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Funds Associate with 3-4 years' post-qualification experience to join a leading global firm's Transactional Practice Group in Sydney. The role sits within the Funds Transactional Group, which works on primarily transactional matters for major Australian and global companies, fund managers, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds.

The Work

The successful candidate will assist funds with raising capital and undertaking investments and M&A transactions. There is also a regulatory focus, including advising sponsors and managers on all regulatory aspects of fund formation, capital raisings and operating an investment management business. You will work with partners across the broader transactional practice group.

About the Firm

The firm is a truly global law firm, offering access to complex, market-leading matters and an unrivalled ability to provide training and secondment opportunities across its international network. It fosters an inclusive culture of learning, coaching and opportunity, with hybrid and flexible working arrangements, generous leave entitlements, and a commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

  • 3–4 years' PQE in Funds
  • Experience in a top-tier or leading international firm preferred
  • Strong technical and drafting skills
  • Client service orientation and business development aptitude
  • Relevant legal qualifications with a strong academic background
  • Excellent analytical, communication and research skills
  • A commitment to high work standards and strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work well in a team environment across offices and internationally

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