Funds Lawyer

The Company Youll Join

Carta connects founders investors and limited partners through world-class software purpose-built for everyone in venture capital private equity and private credit. Trusted by 65000 companies in 160 countries Cartas platform of software and services lays the groundwork so you can build invest and scale with confidence.

Cartas Fund Administration platform supports 9000 funds and SPVs representing nearly $185B in assets under management with tools designed to enhance the strategic impact of fund CFOs. Recognized by Fortune Forbes Fast Company Inc. and Great Places to Work Carta is shaping the future of private market infrastructure.

Together Carta is creating the end-to-end ERP platform for private markets. Traditional ERP solutions dont work for Private Funds. Private capital markets need a comprehensive software solution to replace outdated spreadsheets and fragmented service providers. Cartas software for the Office of the Fund CFO does just that - its a new category of software to make private markets look more like public markets - a connected ERP for private capital.

For more information about our offices and culture check out our Carta careers page.

The Team Youll Work With

Youll be joining our Funds team specifically within the LP Transfers function.

Our LP Transfers team manages the end-to-end transfer process for limited partner interests across multiple client accounts each quarter. Working alongside paralegals and senior lawyers youll own day-to-day client relationships and serve as the primary point of contact for complex multi-party transfer workflows. This team operates at the cutting edge of legal delivery using AI-backed tools to deliver consistent high-quality outcomes for some of the worlds most sophisticated asset managers and investment funds.

The Problems Youll Solve

At Carta our employees set out on a mission to unlock the power of equity ownership for more people in more places. We believe that the problems we solve today unlock the opportunities of tomorrow. As a Funds Delivery Lawyer LP Transfers youll work to:

• Supervise and mentor paralegals through complex LP transfer processes ensuring documentation is accurate timely and aligned with client playbooks and SLAs
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients and counterparties coordinating KYC/AML transfer documentation signing and post-closing actions
• Own and evolve client playbooks and negotiation parameters escalating material issues to the Legal Director while maintaining deal momentum
• Build and deepen trusted client relationships positioning Carta as the go-to partner for LP transfer work
• Support business development by contributing to new client pitches alongside the Growth team
• Partner with the technology team to continuously improve AI-driven legal delivery tools and workflows

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in funds law. You have a strong background in LP transfers closed-ended funds or private markets work and can independently manage complex transfer processes.
• Client-focused and commercially minded. You build strong relationships with sophisticated asset manager and investment fund clients and know how to communicate clearly under pressure.
• A natural leader and mentor. You have experience supervising and developing junior lawyers and paralegals and can manage team performance across multiple simultaneous workflows.
• Detail-driven and execution-focused. You thrive on getting deals done you prioritise effectively handle competing deadlines and do not lose momentum.
• Tech-savvy. You are comfortable working with AI-backed legal tools and are curious about the role of technology in modern legal delivery.
• Licensed to practice. You are qualified in England & Wales or a comparable jurisdiction. 5 years of relevant experience recommended.

At Carta youre not just an employee. Youre a builder who is creating infrastructure that accelerates innovation and empowers more ownership. Cartans are helpful relentless unconventional and kind; representing Cartas Identity Traits. They work collaboratively and cross functionally to challenge the status quo; working towards a common goal of creating more owners in the private markets.

Disclosures:

• We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing a positive interview experience for every candidate. If accommodations due to a disability or medical condition are needed please connect with the talent partner via email.
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Required Experience:

IC

Employment Type : Full Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1