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About Innocap Innocap is the world’s leading firm of managed account platform services. With over US$100 billion in assets under management, over 500 employees and offices in five countries, we are shaping the future of alternative investments for institutional owners and allocators. Our mission is to revolutionize the asset management industry and to provide customized expert services and an exceptional client experience.
The Role Reporting directly to Innocap’s Global Head of Structuring, you will play a key role in designing and implementing investment fund structures for our dedicated managed account clients. Your responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating a wide range of fund documentation, including, but not limited to, investment management agreements, limited partnership agreements, disclosure materials, and service provider contracts. As part of the Structuring team, you will manage client relationships and collaborate closely with internal teams (risk, due diligence, investor relations, accounting, operations, and compliance). This client‑facing position demands strong relationship‑management skills and deep expertise in the legal and regulatory framework for investment fund structures.
Responsibilities
Lead the structuring efforts with large, sophisticated investors (asset owners and asset allocators).
Develop, implement, and maintain various legal structures (US, EU, Cayman, Canada).
Draft and negotiate client agreements and fund organisational/governing documentation.
Prepare and review offering materials and related documents (prospectus, supplements, letter agreements, and subscription documents).
Negotiate agreements with external service providers.
Participate in client presentations and meetings.
Primary Qualifications & Skills
Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent is a must.
Member of a relevant bar association.
At least 5 years of experience in legal work related to investment funds.
At least 5 years of experience in drafting and negotiating agreements.
Strong knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework for securities and financial markets (US and Cayman).
Excellent ability to navigate complex legal structuring issues.
Proven ability to lead large‑scale firm projects while maintaining a proactive, positive, and adaptable approach to work.
Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to articulate information to internal and external stakeholders, including clients.
Detail‑oriented, thorough, resourceful with a proven ability to stay organised and manage work in a timely manner.
Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English are required.
French proficiency is considered a bonus.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Legal
Location & Salary New York, NY: $170,000.00–$280,000.00
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Senior Legal Counsel
role at
Innocap .
About Innocap Innocap is the world’s leading firm of managed account platform services. With over US$100 billion in assets under management, over 500 employees and offices in five countries, we are shaping the future of alternative investments for institutional owners and allocators. Our mission is to revolutionize the asset management industry and to provide customized expert services and an exceptional client experience.
The Role Reporting directly to Innocap’s Global Head of Structuring, you will play a key role in designing and implementing investment fund structures for our dedicated managed account clients. Your responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating a wide range of fund documentation, including, but not limited to, investment management agreements, limited partnership agreements, disclosure materials, and service provider contracts. As part of the Structuring team, you will manage client relationships and collaborate closely with internal teams (risk, due diligence, investor relations, accounting, operations, and compliance). This client‑facing position demands strong relationship‑management skills and deep expertise in the legal and regulatory framework for investment fund structures.
Responsibilities
Lead the structuring efforts with large, sophisticated investors (asset owners and asset allocators).
Develop, implement, and maintain various legal structures (US, EU, Cayman, Canada).
Draft and negotiate client agreements and fund organisational/governing documentation.
Prepare and review offering materials and related documents (prospectus, supplements, letter agreements, and subscription documents).
Negotiate agreements with external service providers.
Participate in client presentations and meetings.
Primary Qualifications & Skills
Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent is a must.
Member of a relevant bar association.
At least 5 years of experience in legal work related to investment funds.
At least 5 years of experience in drafting and negotiating agreements.
Strong knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework for securities and financial markets (US and Cayman).
Excellent ability to navigate complex legal structuring issues.
Proven ability to lead large‑scale firm projects while maintaining a proactive, positive, and adaptable approach to work.
Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to articulate information to internal and external stakeholders, including clients.
Detail‑oriented, thorough, resourceful with a proven ability to stay organised and manage work in a timely manner.
Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English are required.
French proficiency is considered a bonus.
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Legal
Location & Salary New York, NY: $170,000.00–$280,000.00
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