Funds Associate – 3–6 PQE | Cayman Islands
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Step into a career-defining role with a premier offshore law firm, renowned for advising leading investment funds, private equity sponsors, and institutional investors on complex, cross-border fund structuring and transactions. This is a compelling opportunity to work on high-value, market-shaping matters at the forefront of the global funds industry, while enjoying the exceptional lifestyle and career rewards of the Cayman Islands.

The Role

As part of a market-leading funds practice, you will advise on the full lifecycle of investment funds, including:

• Fund formation and governance, including carry vehicles and portfolio structures.
• Operational and compliance matters throughout the fund's lifecycle.
• Cross-border acquisitions, disposals, restructurings, and liquidity/end-of-life solutions.
• Collaborative, multi-jurisdictional mandates with colleagues across the firm's global network.

Your clients will include major onshore law firms, global asset managers, private equity sponsors, and other high-profile market participants.

Requirements

• 3–6 years' PQE in funds and/or corporate law with a leading onshore or offshore firm.
• Admitted in a recognised Commonwealth jurisdiction.
• Excellent drafting, advisory, and client management skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and experience with cross-border transactions.

What's on Offer

• Exposure to high-profile, international funds mandates.
• Supportive, collegiate environment with clear progression opportunities.
• Competitive tax-free salary, relocation assistance, and comprehensive benefits package.

Why Cayman?

Lawyers in Cayman have exposure to world-class mandates while living in one of the most desirable island locations on the planet. Offering year-round sunshine, a vibrant expat community, and excellent connectivity to global financial hubs, working in Cayman combines first-class work with an enviable lifestyle and tax-free earnings.

Next Steps

If you would like to discuss this opportunity in more detail, please send your CV and supporting information in confidence to ...@agnewobrien.com or apply via this website.

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