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Lawyer for a Private Equity firm with strong experience in PE, M&A and VC
Responsibilities
• Structure deals across various jurisdictions and provide legal support for investment activities, including equity and debt financing, mergers, acquisitions, and joint ventures.
• Draft, review, and negotiate transactional documents (e.g., LOI, SPA, SHA, etc.) and other related legal documentation.
• Manage and coordinate complex investment projects, ensuring timely execution and alignment with business objectives.
• Collaborate with investment directors and other key stakeholders to facilitate efficient deal closures.
• Ensure compliance with applicable laws and regulations in multiple jurisdictions.
• Liaise with external legal advisors to secure efficient and effective legal support.
• Oversee corporate governance procedures for group entities, ensuring adherence to high governance standards.
• Conduct legal research and provide analysis on issues affecting investment transactions and operations.
• Work seamlessly with the legal team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.
• Optionally, contribute to developing internal policies and implementing legal-tech solutions.
Requirements:
• Law degree, with preference for candidates holding an LLM from a leading university in Europe, the USA, or the UK.
• 3+ PQE, with a background in international law firms, PE or VC funds, or family offices.
• Proven expertise in handling legal aspects of commercial and investment transactions, particularly in PE, M&A, and VC deals.
• Familiarity with international private law and experience across regions such as Europe, the USA, LATAM, and APAC.
• Experience conducting due diligence independently or with external advisors.
• Fluent English is mandatory. Knowledge of Russian is an advantage, and additional languages are a plus.
• In-depth knowledge of international corporate law, with a solid understanding of English law.
• Proficiency in tax legislation, international tax standards, and IP law is a plus.
• Analytical, proactive mindset focused on delivering results.
• Strong problem-solving, drafting, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlines efficiently.
• Team-oriented approach with strong time management and self-discipline.
• Excellent communication skills, particularly with business stakeholders and external consultants.
• Competence in managing complex legal projects and collaborating with a diverse team
Compensation and Benefits
• Base Salary.
• Perks (medical insurance, meals, gym memberships, parking and others).
Please send your CV to Irina at [email protected]
