Senior Legal Counsel – Legal Services

Partners Group

Senior Legal Counsel supporting investment professionals across the Americas with legal matters at Partners Group. Managing key legal and investment structuring aspects during the investment process.

Posted 7/10/2026full-timeBroomfield • Colorado • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $247,000 - $309,000 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide legal support to investment professionals across the Americas on critical matters and across all of Partners Group's asset classes
Review and discuss the advice of external counsel where required
Ensure adherence to Partners Group standards and processes
Provide internal legal assessments (e.g., conflicts of interests, opinions) to ensure regulatory compliance and adherence with internal policies
Represent legal matters at investment committees
Support other teams (including, but not limited to, tax, structuring, compliance, and general counsel's office) with investment and other relevant legal queries on an ad-hoc basis
Contribute to initiatives aimed at identifying and implementing areas for improvement and/or seeking to enhance existing processes within the team, department or the wider firm

Requirements

What you’ll need

Top academic credentials and qualified lawyer
Significant post-qualification experience at a top tier law firm, bank and/or asset manager, focusing on M&A and/or funds
Detail oriented with excellent analytical and project management skills
Adaptable and solutions oriented with an understanding of market terms
A team-player with superior communication and interpersonal skills
A self-starter who takes initiative and makes things happen
Good understanding of the firm’s business and industry
In-house secondment and/or regulatory (e.g. ERISA, Investment Company Act) experience a strong plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive benefits and wellness package, including medical, dental and vision coverage
401k (Roth and pre-tax options) with company match
25 vacation days and 12 holidays annually
One-month sabbatical after every five years of service
Company paid life and disability insurance
Education assistance program
Lunch stipend
Fun office and team events, including volunteer opportunities to connect with and help our local communities

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Hard Skills & Tools

Legal SupportInternal Legal AssessmentsRegulatory ComplianceM&AFundsConflict of Interest AnalysisInvestment Committee RepresentationProcess ImprovementDetail OrientationAnalytical Skills

Soft Skills

Communication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsTeam PlayerAdaptabilitySolutions Oriented