Role Overview:

My client’s private funds team in London offers a standout opportunity for an Associate, with 3-6 years'' PQE, seeking to work at the forefront of fund formation across a wide spectrum of alternative investment strategies. The team is led by a highly respected Partner who advises on the structuring and ongoing operation of market-leading fund platforms. This role is ideal for candidates keen to develop their career within a technically strong, commercially astute and well-connected practice.Practice and Clients:

The team acts for many of the world’s most prominent fund sponsors and asset managers, supporting them on the full lifecycle of private funds — including primary fundraising, co-investments, bespoke single-investor structures and the design of incentive schemes such as carry and GP commitments. Clients include global private equity houses, infrastructure managers, credit platforms and long-term capital investors, with mandates spanning Europe, North America and Asia-Pacific. Recent fundraises handled by the group have exceeded €25 billion, reflecting the scale and prestige of the client base.Responsibilities:

Supporting on all aspects of fund formationAdvising on co-investment vehicles and single-LP arrangementsAssisting with regulatory and operational mattersWorking with clients on carry structures and incentive schemesCandidate Profile:

You will possess excellent technical skills, a collaborative approach and strong commercial acumen. Experience in fund formation, fund structuring, or related asset management work gained withing a leading UK or US law firm. You will be qualified in England and Wales and be approximately 3-6 years'' PQE.Career Development and Opportunities:

This is a rare opportunity to join a top-tier funds platform with direct exposure to a blue-chip client base and complex structuring work. Associates benefit from close collaboration with a Partner who is recognised across the industry for expertise in the alternative investment space.For more information about this position, please contact Lucinda Mueller (Youtan).Email : lucinda@rutherfordsearch.comPhone : 020 3778 1437Reference Code : MULPF1Rutherford is a leading legal recruiter that also works closely with tier one sponsors, buyside firms and investment banks for in-house roles. Please get in contact if you would like to be alerted to the most exciting Counsel opportunities.

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