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40 Act Fund Lawyer

Pantheon Ventures Careers
Location
New York, New York, United States
Posted
1 month ago
Department
Legal & Compliance
Salary
$250,000- $300,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Seven or more years of relevant legal experience, with a significant portion dedicated to Investment Company Act matters
  • Experience advising on formation and operation of ’40 Act registered funds investing in alternative investments
  • Deep familiarity with Investment Company Act of 1940, specifically with Sections 17(a) and 17(d)
  • Demonstrable expertise in SEC registration and ongoing reporting for registered funds
  • Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited US law school
  • Admission to the New York State Bar
Nice to have
  • Experience with private fund formation and sponsor-side private funds work is a plus but not required
What the job really is

The Principal-level 40 Act Fund Lawyer at Pantheon will focus on the formation, structuring, and ongoing operation of registered investment companies, particularly those investing in alternative asset strategies. This role involves collaborating with various teams to support innovative investment products, advising on regulatory compliance, and managing SEC reporting obligations. The lawyer will also draft and negotiate fund documents and provide legal guidance on affiliated transactions and governance issues.

Benefits
  • Expected base salary range: $250,000- $300,000
  • Generous employee benefits package
  • Eligibility for a discretionary bonus
Things to weigh
  • Role involves significant collaboration across multiple teams, which may require strong interpersonal skills
  • Fast-paced environment may demand excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
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