Investment Funds Associate
Sonder Consultants
A leading global law firm is seeking a mid-to-senior level associate for its Investment Funds group in Chicago.
The practice advises sponsors, institutional investors, REITs, and real estate-focused investment platforms on a wide range of sophisticated transactional and investment management matters.
Representative work includes:
- Private investment fund formation and structuring
- Real estate investment and joint venture transactions
- Structured securities offerings and capital markets matters
- REIT-related transactions and governance matters
- Complex financings, acquisitions, and dispositions involving institutional assets
The firm offers top-of-market compensation, exposure to high-value and complex transactions, lean deal teams, substantial client contact, and a collaborative platform with strong opportunities for professional growth.
Ideal Candidate Profile:
- Class Year 2018–2020
- Excellent academic credentials
- Experience with investment funds, real estate funds, REITs, or related transactional matters
- Strong drafting, analytical, and transaction management skills
- Peer firm experience preferred
- Currently practicing at an AmLaw 100 firm preferred
Please reach out if this opportunity aligns with your background and interests.
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