If you’re entrepreneurial, business-minded and always craving the next challenge, we would love to have you join us on our mission to shape the future of law. Our lawyers benefit from a self-directed practice, flexibility, top tier peers and access to the world's largest and most innovative clients - all with a full suite of benefits including paid time off, healthcare and professional development resources.
Currently, we're on the hunt for exceptional Private Funds lawyers to join our ranks with: - 4+ years of experience in investment management, including significant experience with hedge funds, private equity, or alternatives.
- Prior role as an associate at a major U.S. law firm and/or with an in-house compliance or legal department of an asset management firm, hedge fund and/or private equity firm
- Experience with various issues arising in the financial services arena in connection with the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, and the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act of 2010.
- Ability to be on-site in New York or Connecticut with active membership in NY and/or CT, respectively.
The responsibilities for this role will include: - Working with and advising business clients directly, as well as providing guidance on a full range of issues associated with hedge funds, private equity firms, or investment advisors including regulatory/compliance matters, investment vehicles and governance structures.
- Drafting, negotiating and executing contracts relating to the full practical legal advice and support on business matters in a dynamic environment
Axiom is an equal opportunity employer and committed to a diverse workforce. With over 2,000 (and growing) Axiomites based around the world, we seek to live up to the New York Times’ prediction that: “A more sweeping transformation may be on the horizon. And it may look a lot like Axiom”. Our company is ranked #1 in business of law, innovation in corporate strategy and innovation in law firm efficiency by the Financial Times. |