job ID:o2c2154987
Palo Alto office of an AmLaw firm seeks funds associate attorney with 1-2 years of experience. The candidate will be advising investment funds, including, primarily, venture funds, cryptocurrency funds, innovative and cutting-edge fund structures, as well as some private equity and hedge funds. Will be structuring, drafting and negotiating investment fund offering documents, operating agreements, and other ancillary documentation, such as side letters; advising clients on investment fund-related regulatory compliance, both with respect to relevant filings and on ongoing, transactional and structuring considerations. Should have experience with drafting and negotiating these types of documents, and experience working with relevant issues under the Securities Act, the Investment Company Act and the Investment Advisers Act. Must have strong interest in venture capital and securities laws.
"This premier Silicon Valley firm, which has experienced explosive growth in recent years, primarily incorporates high-growth companies, protects their intellectual property, and handles their venture capital financings, strategic investments, initial public offerings, and mergers and acquisitions. The litigation department, which has added several lateral attorneys in recent years, focuses on securities, intellectual property, commercial, and employment litigation. The firm also boasts a rapidly expanding licensing and technology department."