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Innocap

Senior Counsel, Structuring

Innocap

. Report directly to Innocap’s Global Head of Structuring .

Posted 10/8/2026full-timeToronto • CanadaSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in designing and implementing investment fund structures, drafting and negotiating complex legal agreements, and managing client relationships within the investment funds sector. Proficient in navigating legal and regulatory frameworks across multiple jurisdictions, including the US and Cayman.

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Juris Doctor (J.D.)Investment Fund StructuringDrafting and Negotiating AgreementsLegal and Regulatory Framework for SecuritiesClient Relationship Management

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Hard Skills
Investment Fund StructuresDrafting Investment Management AgreementsNegotiating Limited Partnership AgreementsPreparing Offering MaterialsLegal Structuring IssuesSecurities RegulationFinancial Markets ComplianceDocument ReviewClient PresentationsDue Diligence
Soft Skills
Relationship ManagementDetail-OrientedOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsResourcefulness
Certifications & Qualifications
Member of Relevant Bar Association
Industry Keywords
Investment FundsManaged AccountsAsset OwnersAsset AllocatorsCayman IslandsEU RegulationsUS RegulationsClient AgreementsService Provider ContractsProspectuses

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Report directly to Innocap’s Global Head of Structuring
  • Design and implement investment fund structures for dedicated managed account clients
  • Draft and negotiate investment management agreements, limited partnership agreements, disclosure materials, and service provider contracts
  • Lead structuring efforts with large, sophisticated investors, including asset owners and asset allocators
  • Develop, implement, and maintain legal structures across the US, EU, Cayman, and Canada
  • Draft and negotiate client agreements and fund organizational/governing documentation
  • Prepare and review offering materials and related documents, including prospectuses, supplements, letter agreements, and subscription documents
  • Negotiate agreements with external service providers
  • Participate in client presentations and meetings
  • Manage client relationships and collaborate with risk, due diligence, investor relations, accounting, operations, and compliance teams

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) or equivalent is a must
  • Member of a relevant bar association
  • At least 5 years of experience in legal work related to investment funds
  • At least 5 years of experience in drafting and negotiating agreements
  • Strong knowledge of the legal and regulatory framework for securities and financial markets (US and Cayman)
  • Excellent ability to navigate complex legal structuring issues
  • Excellent relationship management skills with the ability to articulate information to internal and external stakeholders, including clients
  • Detail-oriented, thorough, resourceful with a proven ability to stay organized and manage work in a timely manner
  • Excellent written and spoken communication skills in English is required
  • French proficiency is considered is a bonus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equal opportunity employer
  • Inclusive, equitable, and people-first culture
  • Accommodation available at any stage of the application process