About the role
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Responsibilities As a member of Allocate’s legal team, you will play a dynamic and vital role in supporting Allocate’s long-term growth. You will be responsible for providing comprehensive assistance with fund formation, onboarding, fund filings, regulatory compliance, as well as corporate governance matters, and other legal activities. You will also be an active participant in the development and success of Allocate’s technology products. The successful candidate should possess a strong understanding of private fund concepts, along with excellent organizational and communication skills.
Responsibilities include (but would not be limited to): Advising on a broad range of legal and regulatory matters related to the formation, distribution/marketing, and operation of private funds and separate account products. This includes preparing and negotiating private placement memoranda, partnership agreements, side letters, placement agreements, investment management agreements, and other fund-related documents. Supporting the company’s investment activities by reviewing, drafting, and managing engagement letters and other investment-related agreements. Supporting client and relationship teams on investor onboarding and investor inquiries. Monitoring and ensuring compliance with relevant laws, regulations, and industry standards for registered advisers and private investment funds. Assisting with regulatory filings, including Form ADV, Form PF, and Form D, and coordinating responses to regulatory inquiries. Handling corporate and entity matters, including forming and maintaining fund vehicles, general partner and management entities; supporting corporate governance, entity management, and maintenance of organizational records; and assisting with the company’s own corporate and commercial matters. Drafting, negotiating, and managing various legal documents, including transaction documents, carry program documents, client agreements, vendor contracts, and NDAs, ensuring they are current and compliant. Building and maintaining strong working relationships with key business partners, including external counsel, clients, and internal teams, to effectively support Allocate’s business initiatives. Actively contributing to the development of Allocate’s investment and technology products and initiatives.
