Investment Funds Senior Associate - Bristol

Reference: ORJ921957557_1785762396Investment Funds Senior Associate - BristolLocation: BristolType of Role: Permanent, Full-time (hybrid working available)Salary: 85,000 - 115,000 (depending on experience)A leading national commercial law firm is seeking a Senior Associate to join its specialist Investment Funds team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a high performing practice advising fund managers, institutional investors and financial institutions on complex, high value fund matters across a wide range of asset classes. The team is known for its commercial approach, technical strength and involvement in strategically important projects across the UK and internationally.The RoleYou will join a well established and growing team supporting clients throughout the full lifecycle of an investment fund. The work is sophisticated, varied and strategically significant, including:Structuring, launching and managing fund vehiclesAdvising on private equity, venture capital, real estate, hedge, infrastructure and natural resources fundsSupporting on management business structuring, joint ventures and private wealth structuresAdvising on carried interest, co investment and participation arrangementsWorking closely with tax and regulatory colleagues on fund structuring and complianceNegotiating service provider relationships and advising on capital raising and distributionActing for institutional investors on LP commitments, secondaries and co investmentsSupporting corporate real estate and wealth management clients on fund related transactionsThe role offers exposure to both UK and cross border matters, with opportunities to work on high profile mandates.Recent Work HighlightsThe team's recent experience includes:Advising multiple venture capital managers on new fund launchesActing for private equity houses on fund formation and investor negotiationsSupporting real estate fund managers on UK and international fund structuresAdvising hedge fund managers on new launches and management arrangementsActing for institutional investors on a range of fund products and LP commitmentsHandling significant secondary transactions for leading secondaries fundsAdvising wealth managers on bespoke fund of one and co investment vehiclesCandidate RequirementsThis role is suited to a Senior Associate with:Strong experience across private funds matters (domestic and international)Technical understanding of fund structures, investor terms and regulatory considerationsExperience advising on fund formation, structuring and investor negotiationsConfidence managing complex matters and maintaining strong client relationshipsA commercial mindset and collaborative approachCandidates with more extensive experience will also be considered.Career DevelopmentThe firm offers a structured development programme, including:Clear expectations and transparent progression pathwaysEarly responsibility and exposure to high quality clientsRegular feedback and tailored technical trainingRecognition based on contribution and potential rather than PQE aloneBenefitsThe firm offers:Competitive salary and bonusHybrid working and flexible hoursGenerous holiday allowancePension and private medical insuranceLife assurance and wellbeing supportA supportive, inclusive culture with strong focus on professional growthHow to ApplyFor further information or a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:Olivia ReedEmail: [email protected]: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*