Private Equity Fund Counsel

Job Description
 

As a Private Equity Fund Counsel these challenging tasks await you:

• Set-up of investment funds and managed accounts (in respect of open-ended and closed-ended private equity, private debt, infrastructure, real estate funds, fund-of-funds or separate managed accounts offerings) including the general project management, fund structuring, drafting of fund offering documents and negotiations with potential investors on terms and conditions in cooperation with external tax and legal advisers;

• Supporting the primary, secondary and co-investment transactional legal due diligence;

• The job is either based in the Pfäffikon (SZ), Dublin or the London offices.

Requirements

• Law degree from top university. An LLM or business administration education is a plus;

• 3 – 5 years professional experience in a fund formation role in the financial industry or a law firm; investment or transactional experience and basic understanding of investment tax matters is a plus;

• English on a proficient level is required (including strong legal drafting skills);

• In the past you developed a strong ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines and to manage complex projects with a large number of stakeholders;

• You are self-motivated, pro-active and a team player with an independent, efficient working style;

• You focus on pragmatic solutions with sufficient attention to the details and maintain a strong client service orientation at all times.

Benefits

• Home Office: after the successful probation period you will meet your colleagues three days in the office and have the option to work two days a week in the home office in Switzerland. Additionally you get a Home Office allowance;

• We have flexible working hours and you can structure your working hours according to operational requirements;

• A diverse culture full of mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners – we‘re all working hard but with us you can really generate an impact;

• We empower and invest in you: your professional and  personal development is key at our company: therefore we offer you internal and external trainings aligned with our business needs. If you‘re interested, you can also intensify your German or English skills;

• We‘re proud to be owned by the Princely family of Liechtenstein and our successful company  is greatly inspired by their entrepreneurial attitude;

• Commitment to ESG: our thinking is characterized through the Princely Family by a long term perspective. Sustainability is key - we act accordingly in business and private life since 2002.

Contact Information
 

If you are interested in becoming an integral part of a successful alternative investment management team in an international, multicultural working environment we will be pleased to get to know you soon.
For further information please contact us.

Alexandra Hohermuth

Human Resources

LGT Capital Partners AG, Pfaeffikon

Contact:

+41 58 261 86 62