Our Investment Funds practice advises on all aspects of fundraising for private investment funds, spanning structuring, formation and closing of fund vehicles across asset classes including private equity, venture capital, infrastructure, credit, real estate and sustainability/impact investing. The team also advises institutional investors such as sovereign wealth funds, pension schemes, corporates and family offices on fund investments and on secondary transactions and continuation fund investments.

As an associate at this level, you will handle substantive transactional work under partner supervision, supporting senior colleagues through negotiations and client management. You will conduct legal research, draft filings and transaction documents such as term sheets and purchase agreements, and contribute to transaction strategy discussions.

You will support due diligence by reviewing and analysing financial statements, contracts and related documents, coordinate transaction processes and timelines, and manage files to ensure deadlines and procedural requirements are met. You may also coordinate the work of more junior team members and help coach and develop them.

3–5 years of post-qualification experience in a specialised area of law
Experience handling complex legal tasks and contributing to the resolution of key legal matters
Excellent research, drafting and analytical skills
Strong communication and collaboration skills

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