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Join to apply for the Investment Funds Lawyer - Sydney role at Partners Group1 day ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Investment Funds Lawyer - Sydney role at Partners GroupGet AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features.Who we are looking forFor this position, we are looking for an investment funds lawyer in our Sydney office to assist with our growing Australian business, focusing on fund structuring for our Australian superannuation and institutional clients. Partners Groups fund structuring team is responsible for developing highly innovative investment structures for investors globally. At Partners Group, the structuring team plays a pivotal role in fund strategy and development, as well as ongoing servicing and maintenance. Structuring team members work closely with the firms client relationship management, investment and operations teams, external service providers, external counsel as well as with clients to deliver market leading products.What It''s AboutWho we are looking forFor this position, we are looking for an investment funds lawyer in our Sydney office to assist with our growing Australian business, focusing on fund structuring for our Australian superannuation and institutional clients. Partners Groups fund structuring team is responsible for developing highly innovative investment structures for investors globally. At Partners Group, the structuring team plays a pivotal role in fund strategy and development, as well as ongoing servicing and maintenance. Structuring team members work closely with the firms client relationship management, investment and operations teams, external service providers, external counsel as well as with clients to deliver market leading products.What Will You Be Responsible ForManaging the design, development, and implementation of innovative structuring solutions for the Australian market and beyond, primarily customised separate accounts for superannuation clients.Leading client conversions for investments in traditional commingled funds including negotiating terms with clients and their external counsel, and preparing and operationalising side letters.Preparing and reviewing agreements relating to investment structures such as limited partnership agreements and prospectuses.Efficiently managing complex structuring projects from a legal, regulatory, operational and project management aspect.Instructing and managing external legal counsel and other service providers.Developing your own service catalogue with full ownership and high autonomy.Keeping abreast of regulatory/industry developments and providing periodic updates to internal parties.Supporting client facing business development efforts by contributing to client meetings and presentations.What We ValueA genuine interest in investment markets and fund structures.Self-motivated and proactive approach to work with strong initiative and desire to learn and succeed.Highly detail oriented.Strong communication, collaboration and organisational skills.What We ExpectAt least five years of relevant work experience as a private practice and/or in-house legal professional, ideally in Australia, and preferably focused on fund formation and/or private markets.Familiarity with latest regulatory developments shaping the private markets and/or superannuation industry in Australia.Knowledge of global fund jurisdictions, such as Guernsey and Luxembourg, and fund structures for private equity, private real estate, private debt, private infrastructure and royalties which may include limited partnerships, Australian unit trusts, LLCs, corporate entities, trusts, REITs, rated note funds, etc.Ability to consider varying tax considerations in determining appropriate fund structures is a plus.Top academic credentials in law. Admission to the bar and/or credentials in commerce, business administration or finance are a plus.Self-motivated and proactive individual with strong desire to learn and succeed.Excellent analytical, interpersonal and project management skills to manage multiple projects in parallel with a wide range of stakeholders.Ability to effectively communicate with both internal and external parties.What We OfferPartners Group is committed to attracting, developing and retaining the very best talent, by offering a workplace where results are truly recognized and rewarded.We Offer a Fantastic Opportunity For You To ThriveProfessional, international working environmentChallenging, rewarding career path within a growing companyStrong firm culture: professional, performance focused, supportive, loyalGrowth mindset, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunitiesCompetitive compensation package including performance based annual incentives25 annual leave daysAdditional one-month sabbatical after every five years of servicewww.partnersgroup.comPlease be aware, fraudsters may pose as Partners Group recruiters. 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