This is an exciting opportunity to take a lead legal role on European fundraisings for Ares with a focus on private fund formation and fundraising processes
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to take a lead legal role on European fundraisings for Ares with a focus on private fund formation and fundraising processes.
The successful candidate will provide expert legal counsel, support fund structuring, negotiate with investors, and manage regulatory considerations across multiple strategies.
Ares is committed to fostering a welcoming and inclusive work environment where diverse high-performance talent can build careers within this growing industry.
Matching Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to take a lead legal role on European fundraisings for Ares with a focus on private fund formation and fundraising processes.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Fund formation expertise
Fundraising process management
Investor negotiation skills
Knowledge of funds regulation
Legal documentation preparation
Cross-functional collaboration
Nice-to-have
Innovative self-starter
Highly organised and responsive
Strong negotiation skills
Collaborative team player
Articulate and concise communicator
Key Requirements
7+ PQE experience
Experience from leading law firm or fund manager
Deep knowledge of AIFMD, MiFID, SEC Private Fund regulations
Familiarity with Luxembourg funds regulation and tax considerations