Legal Counsel - Fund Formation and Structuring

GCM Grosvenor

3 months ago

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Chicago, IL, United States

Hybrid

Full Time

Senior

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About this role

The Legal Counsel (Principal) — Fund Formation and Structuring will support the structuring, formation, and maintenance of private and registered investment funds across GCM Grosvenor’s platforms. The role partners with senior legal, compliance, investment, product, and operations teams to support new fund launches and strategic product initiatives while ensuring legal and regulatory compliance across jurisdictions. This position offers hands-on experience in complex fund structures within a global asset management platform and expects an onsite/hybrid presence Tuesdays through Thursdays.

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Law Degree (Top-Tier)Illinois Bar Admission

About GCM Grosvenor

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GCM Grosvenor is a global alternative asset manager that invests on behalf of institutional and high‑net‑worth clients. The firm provides a range of solutions including fund‑of‑funds, direct and co‑investments, secondary transactions, private equity, real assets, infrastructure and hedge fund strategies, along with portfolio advisory and customized investment programs. Serving pension funds, endowments, insurers and family offices worldwide, GCM Grosvenor combines manager selection, risk management and scale to access differentiated opportunities. The firm emphasizes tailored allocations and responsible investing to help clients pursue long‑term return and diversification goals.