Atlantic Group
Job Overview
Atlantic Group is hiring a General Counsel for its Alternative Asset Management practice in Dallas, TX. This senior leadership role oversees legal, regulatory, and compliance matters across multiple entities and investment structures. The incumbent advises executives on risk, manages outside counsel, and ensures adherence to U.S. and international regulations. A strong candidate will have deep expertise in asset‑management and investment‑advisory law, strong negotiation skills, and the ability to navigate complex regulatory environments.
Compensation Base salary : $300,000 – $350,000 per year All‑in total compensation : $600,000 – $800,000 annually
Responsibilities
Legal Leadership: Oversee all legal matters, including fund formation, entity structuring, contracts, and investor relations.
Regulatory Compliance: Direct compliance for SEC‑registered entities, ensuring adherence to U.S. and Cayman Islands regulations.
SMA & Documentation Oversight: Lead legal processes for SMAs and negotiate IMAs, LPAs, NDAs, ISDA/PB/CSA, and other key agreements.
Entity Governance & Risk Management: Maintain legal consistency across complex fund structures while advising leadership on regulatory and operational risk.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with executives and operations teams on due diligence, compliance certifications, and institutional investor engagements.
Qualifications
Education : Juris Doctor (JD) with active bar admission in Texas.
Experience : 8–15 years of legal experience in investment management or hedge funds, with prior training at a top‑tier law firm.
Industry Knowledge : Expertise in the Investment Advisers Act, CFTC/NFA frameworks, Cayman SPCs, and global fund regulations.
Technical Skills : Negotiation of SMA, side‑letter, ISDA, and prime brokerage agreements; proficiency in compliance systems and regulatory frameworks.
Skills & Attributes : Strategic legal advisor with strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills; adept at navigating regulatory complexity and supporting large‑scale operations.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Application Notice Qualified candidates will be contacted within two business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, the resume will be retained for future opportunities and may be followed up for further discussion.
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Compensation Base salary : $300,000 – $350,000 per year All‑in total compensation : $600,000 – $800,000 annually
Responsibilities
Legal Leadership: Oversee all legal matters, including fund formation, entity structuring, contracts, and investor relations.
Regulatory Compliance: Direct compliance for SEC‑registered entities, ensuring adherence to U.S. and Cayman Islands regulations.
SMA & Documentation Oversight: Lead legal processes for SMAs and negotiate IMAs, LPAs, NDAs, ISDA/PB/CSA, and other key agreements.
Entity Governance & Risk Management: Maintain legal consistency across complex fund structures while advising leadership on regulatory and operational risk.
Cross‑Functional Collaboration: Partner with executives and operations teams on due diligence, compliance certifications, and institutional investor engagements.
Qualifications
Education : Juris Doctor (JD) with active bar admission in Texas.
Experience : 8–15 years of legal experience in investment management or hedge funds, with prior training at a top‑tier law firm.
Industry Knowledge : Expertise in the Investment Advisers Act, CFTC/NFA frameworks, Cayman SPCs, and global fund regulations.
Technical Skills : Negotiation of SMA, side‑letter, ISDA, and prime brokerage agreements; proficiency in compliance systems and regulatory frameworks.
Skills & Attributes : Strategic legal advisor with strong communication, negotiation, and leadership skills; adept at navigating regulatory complexity and supporting large‑scale operations.
Benefits
Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Application Notice Qualified candidates will be contacted within two business days of application. If an applicant does not meet the above criteria, the resume will be retained for future opportunities and may be followed up for further discussion.
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