In-House Counsel

Company: Rutherford
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Location: London
Job Description:

Our Client, a global private markets investor, is looking for an ambitious private funds counsel with good Secondaries exposure as part of a broader private markets background.

Candidates with a strong track record in practice, or in-house, are heavily encouraged to apply. The GC is looking for a strong cultural fit to underpin a good depth of experience. This is a long term growth opportunity and the succesful candidate will have the opportunity to build a deals team in the mid-term.

Requirements:

  • 5-8 PQE with a strong track record in a ranked private funds practice team
  • Secondment or formal in-house experience in a Tier 1 LP highly desirable
  • Strong academic track record
  • Willing to work in the office 4 days a week
  • Right to work in the UK
  • Qualified in E&W and in good standing with the SRA – highly preferable

Posted: May 1st, 2026