Private Equity Fund Counsel
Publication date:
11 March 2025Workload:
100%- Place of work:Pfäffikon
Job summary
Join LGT Capital Partners as a Fund Formation Specialist. Opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on private equity.
Tasks
- Manage the set-up of investment funds and accounts across various jurisdictions.
- Draft fund offering documents and negotiate with investors on terms.
- Collaborate with external advisers on fund structuring and tax matters.
Skills
- A law degree and 5+ years in fund formation are required.
- Proficient English with strong legal drafting abilities.
- Excellent communication and project management skills.
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Job Description
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Set-up of investment funds and managed accounts (in respect of open-ended and closed-ended private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real estate funds, fund-of-funds or separate managed accounts offerings typically domiciled in Luxembourg, Ireland, Delaware, Cayman Islands, etc.) 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;
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The job is either based in the Pfäffikon (SZ), Dublin or the London offices.
Requirements
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Law degree from top university, LLM or business administration education is a plus;
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5+ years professional experience in a fund formation role in the financial industry or law firm with a focus on private market products, a basic understanding of investment tax matters is a plus;
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English on a proficient level (including strong legal drafting skills);
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Good communication skills and a strong ability to work under pressure with tight deadlines and to manage complex projects with a large number of stakeholders;
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Self-motivated, pro-active, efficient team player with an independent working style, focused on pragmatic solutions with sufficient attention to the details and maintaining a strong client service orientation at all times.
Benefits
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We provide modern working conditions, including work-from-home options, flexible hours, and a home office allowance for equipping work environments with the latest technology;
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A diverse culture full of mutual respect, teamwork and appreciation awaits you at LGT Capital Partners – we are all working hard but with us you can really generate an impact;
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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 are interested, you can also enhance your German or English skills;
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We are proud to be owned by the Princely Family of Liechtenstein and our successful company is greatly inspired by their entrepreneurial attitude;
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Commitment to ESG: our actions are influenced by the Princely Family’s long-term perspective. Sustainability is key for us, and we act accordingly 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.
Human Resources
LGT Capital Partners AG, PfaeffikonContact:
+41 58 261 86 62