Our client, an elite US law firm is seeking a 3-5 PQE Funds Associate to join its Investment Funds practice in London. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex fund arrangements, collaborate in a diverse, high-performance team, and advance towards a senior associate position while engaging in business development and knowledge-sharing initiatives.Role OverviewAs a Funds Associate, you will play a crucial role in delivering expert legal services to clients across a broad spectrum of private funds, including private equity, real assets, venture capital, and special situations funds. You will assist in the formation, restructuring, and termination of funds while ensuring ongoing legal and regulatory compliance.ResponsibilitiesAdvise clients on fund formation, capital raising, and investment strategiesStructure complex fund arrangements such as co-investments and joint venturesDraft and review legal documents related to fund formation and operationProvide guidance on regulatory compliance matters for clients' fundsParticipate in business development activities and firm promotion initiativesMentor and supervise junior lawyers within the Investment Funds practiceRequirements3-5 years of post-qualification experience in funds lawMix of GP & LP work experienceStrong academic background and excellent drafting skillsOutstanding technical skills and ability to build client relationshipsCommercial awareness and understanding of the funds industryExperience working in a top-tier law firm highly advantageous