Job Title:
VP Transactional Counsel
Job Code:
6982
Job Category:
Compliance/Risk/Legal
Job Type:
Permanent
Job Location:
Boston - MA
Date Posted:
Dec 1 2022
Expires On:
Jan 20 2023
Responsibilities:
Investments: 60-80%
• Negotiations: Assist the investment team in developing a framework for the negotiation of legal terms for primary investment opportunities in collaboration with the tax team, other functional teams, as applicable, and external counsel to ensure that transactions are completed in the best interest of our investors.
• Assistance for Bespoke Client Requirements: Take a lead role on developing process for and coordinating negotiation of bespoke legal needs of certain funds and separate accounts.
• Closing Support: Work closely with the deal team, primary operations team, and external counsel to support deal closing processes.
• Ongoing Advice: Advise deals teams on material events and other matters that may arise after a commitment is made, including amendments, investor consents, and more complex issues, including fund restructurings.
Other: 20-40%
• Policies and procedures: Develop and implement policies and procedures designed to strengthen the primary investment team's approach to legal negotiations and to ensure that the "house view" on terms is adopted, as appropriate.
• Training: Facilitate periodic trainings for the primary investment team on relevant legal issues.
• Management of External Counsel: Work with members of the deal teams, primary operations team, and broader legal and compliance team to ensure external counsel is delivering sound advice and that legal fees charged are reasonable.
• Negotiations: Assist the investment team in developing a framework for the negotiation of legal terms for primary investment opportunities in collaboration with the tax team, other functional teams, as applicable, and external counsel to ensure that transactions are completed in the best interest of our investors.
• Assistance for Bespoke Client Requirements: Take a lead role on developing process for and coordinating negotiation of bespoke legal needs of certain funds and separate accounts.
• Closing Support: Work closely with the deal team, primary operations team, and external counsel to support deal closing processes.
• Ongoing Advice: Advise deals teams on material events and other matters that may arise after a commitment is made, including amendments, investor consents, and more complex issues, including fund restructurings.
Other: 20-40%
• Policies and procedures: Develop and implement policies and procedures designed to strengthen the primary investment team's approach to legal negotiations and to ensure that the "house view" on terms is adopted, as appropriate.
• Training: Facilitate periodic trainings for the primary investment team on relevant legal issues.
• Management of External Counsel: Work with members of the deal teams, primary operations team, and broader legal and compliance team to ensure external counsel is delivering sound advice and that legal fees charged are reasonable.
Qualifications:
Juris Doctor (J.D)
Work Experience
4-6 Years
Work Experience
4-6 Years
Required Years of Experience:
4
Additional Info:
| For more information contact: Lindsay Flynn (617)728-4100 | lindsay@fanning-boston.com |
Salary Range: