Washington D.C. - Investment Funds, Registered Funds/BDC Associate

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

The New York, Boston and/or Washington, D.C. are seeking enthusiastic and experienced attorneys to work in the Registered Funds practice of the Investment Funds Group. Ideal candidates will have three to six years of experience working as an associate in a recognized investment funds practice of a global law firm. Candidates will have advised on matters in connection with forming, structuring and advising open-end funds (including ETFs) and closed-end funds, including interval/tender offer funds, across various asset classes, including public and private equity, fixed income and other credit instruments, real estate and infrastructure. Also seeking candidates with specific experience advising on business development company (BDC) matters, including ongoing operational and reporting matters for private, non-traded and publicly-traded BDCs. Underwriter representations and capital markets experience also sought. Experience in governance-related compliance and regulatory matters in relation to registered funds and BDCs is a plus. Ideal candidates possess outstanding analytical skills, excellent written and verbal communication, and strong academic credentials. Juris Doctor and relevant state/District of Columbia bar admission (or eligibility to obtain admission promptly) required.
Posted
Updated
Title
Associate
Practice Areas
Corporate
Specialties
Investment Funds, Fund Formation, Compliance/Regulatory
Experience
3 to 6 years
Type
Law Firm