Legal Intern - Remote

Overview

Lafayette Square is looking to add a legal intern to its team. This person would be focused on the firm’s credit and equity investment complex, including fund-formation, compliance activities and deal work. The intern would report to the Assistant General Counsel. This is an opportunity to gain hands on transactional experience at a well-capitalized asset management company.

In Short

• Assistance with and legal support of registered investment adviser, investment company and small business investment companies
• Participate in virtual meetings and assist legal counsel or senior staff with administrative and documentation tasks
• Negotiate and monitor non-disclosure agreements, service provider agreements and other ancillary agreements under the supervision of an attorney.
• Support of corporate governance management, including assistance with and preparation for board meetings and communications, maintaining board books and corporate documentation

Requirements

• Passion for impact investing required.
• Strong academic credentials - Bachelor's Degree required and currently enrolled in a Juris Doctor program.
• Mature, responsible, and entrepreneurial qualities to complement the existing team.
• Clear, concise writing skills with an ability to distill complex topics.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits

• Gain hands-on transactional experience
• Work with experienced legal professionals
• Opportunity to contribute to impactful investment projects