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Senior Legal Counsel (Legal Services) (Broomfield, US) @ Partners Group AG

Broomfield, USOnsiteFull-time
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<p><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><strong>What it&apos;s about</strong></span></span></p><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Partners Group&apos;s Investment Legal team comprises senior lawyers across the globe responsible for providing best-in-class legal advice across all asset classes throughout the investment lifecycle. The team operates at the heart of the firm, regularly interacting with senior management, investment teams, and external counsel, and ensures a business-minded approach to investment-related legal matters.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">The Investment Legal team is seeking a senior legal counsel with an interest in building upon their existing transactional experience to develop a career across private markets investing. You will support Partners Group&apos;s investment professionals in critical legal matters during the investment process. Your main responsibility will be to manage the key legal and investment structuring aspects of various investment processes, including reviewing key terms of transaction documents, addressing concerns from investment committees and liaising with external counsel in various jurisdictions.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"> </span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Responsibilities:</span></strong></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Provide legal support to investment professionals across the Americas on critical matters and across all of Partners Group&apos;s asset classes;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Review and discuss the advice of external counsel where required;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Ensure adherence to Partners Group standards and processes;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Provide internal legal assessments (e.g., conflicts of interests, opinions) to ensure regulatory compliance and adherence with internal policies;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Represent legal matters at investment committees;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Support other teams (including, but not limited to, tax, structuring, compliance, and general counsel&apos;s office) with investment and other relevant legal queries on an ad-hoc basis; and</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Contribute to initiatives aimed at identifying and implementing areas for improvement and/or seeking to enhance existing processes within the team, department or the wider firm.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p><style type="text/css"> .newspaper { h1 { font-size: 250%; font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; } h2 { font-size: 200%; } p { font-size: 100%; } </style> <div class="newspaper"> </div> <div class="newspaper"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong>What we expect</strong></span><br><p> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Top academic credentials and qualified lawyer;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Significant post-qualification experience at a top tier law firm, bank and/or asset manager, focusing on M&amp;A and/or funds;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Detail oriented with excellent analytical and project management skills;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Adaptable and solutions oriented with an understanding of market terms;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A team-player with superior communication and interpersonal skills;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">A self-starter who takes initiative and makes things happen;</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Good understanding of the firm’s business and industry; and</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">In-house secondment and/or regulatory (e.g. ERISA, Investment Company Act) experience a strong plus.</span></li> </ul> <p> </p></span></div> <div class="newspaper"> </div> <div class="newspaper"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><strong>What we offer</strong></span></span></div> <div class="newspaper"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif"><p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Partners Group is a global financial institution that retains the culture, pace and agility of a start-up. As a growing firm, we are 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 grow:</span></p> <p> </p> <ul> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Professional, international and high-performing working environment</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Challenging, rewarding career within a growing company</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Collaborative environment, with on-the-job training and mentorship opportunities</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Competitive benefits and wellness package, including medical, dental and vision coverage</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">401k (Roth and pre-tax options) with company match</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">25 vacation days and 12 holidays annually</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">One-month sabbatical after every five years of service</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Company paid life and disability insurance</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Education assistance program</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Lunch stipend</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Fun office and team events, including volunteer opportunities to connect with and help our local communities</span></li> <li><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif">Partners Group compensation has a long-term outlook and philosophy, and our total compensation emphasizes performance based long-term incentives. Base pay range for this role is $247,000 – 309,000 and a performance-based bonus is an additional component of the total compensation package</span></li> </ul> <p> </p></span><br> </div> <p style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">www.partnersgroup.com</span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <hr> <p><span style="font-family:Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:12.0pt">Please be aware, fraudsters may pose as Partners Group recruiters. All g<span style="color:#000000">enuine representatives can be identified by a verified sign on their LinkedIn profiles. If you suspect fraud or have doubts, contact us immediately at </span><a href="mailto:[email protected]?subject=HELP%20FRAUDULENT%20ACTIVITY"><span style="color:#000000">[email protected]</span></a></span></p> <p style="text-align:justify"> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>

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