Antares Solutions
Vice President, Senior Counsel
Chicago · Exec
No sponsorship$200k-$230kDetected 20 days ago
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About the role
- Job Description Antares Capital has a collaborative, performance-driven culture built on partnership, accountability, and long-term development.
- The role is well suited for a practical, intellectually curious attorney who enjoys working across functions, learning the business, and helping the organization move efficiently while managing legal risk.
Responsibilities
- You will have meaningful exposure to a range of corporate legal matters and will be expected to take ownership of recurring workstreams, contribute to new initiatives, and help improve how the Legal Department supports the broader Antares platform.
- Licensing and Regulatory Filings: Coordinate with the internal paralegal team, Finance, Compliance, and business stakeholders to support non-SEC licensing requirements, state qualifications, and non-investment adviser regulatory filings, helping ensure filings are timely, accurate, and efficiently managed.
- Corporate Records and Entity Management: Help maintain and enhance Antares' corporate records, legal entity information, and related retention processes, including continued development and use of the Antares Legal Entity Management System.
- KYC and Investor/Counterparty Requests: Support and help manage Antares' response process for high-volume Know Your Customer and anti-money laundering requests, working with internal teams to coordinate responses and identify opportunities to streamline recurring diligence workflows.
- Corporate Governance: Provide support to the Corporate Legal Team on governance matters, including board and committee processes, corporate approvals, entity governance, and related records.
- Legal Developments: Monitor and help assess legal developments that may affect Antares' corporate legal approach, escalating key issues and partnering with stakeholders to support timely compliance and strategic alignment.
- Litigation Support: Assist other attorneys with litigation, dispute, subpoena, records, and related matter-management activities as needed.
- This role offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney with approximately four to six years of relevant experience to join Antares' Legal and Compliance Team and help support a growing private credit platform.
- Coordinate with the internal paralegal team, Finance, Compliance, and business stakeholders to support non-SEC licensing requirements, state qualifications, and non-investment adviser regulatory filings, helping ensure filings are timely, accurate, and efficiently managed.
- Help maintain and enhance Antares' corporate records, legal entity information, and related retention processes, including continued development and use of the Antares Legal Entity Management System.
Requirements
- Must be willing to comply with pre-employment screening, including but not limited to drug testing, reference verification, and background check.
Nice to have
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- active license to practice law in at least one U.S. jurisdiction required, with Illinois or New York preferred.
- Approximately four to six years of relevant law firm and/or in-house legal experience
- experience with commercial transactions, mergers and acquisitions, finance, corporate governance, asset management, or private credit is beneficial.
- Strong foundational understanding of corporate structures, legal entity governance, and contracting principles, and practical risk management.
Skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including strong legal drafting, negotiation, organization, and follow-through.
- Comfort working in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities, and taking ownership of projects with appropriate supervision.
- Competencies
- The Fine Print
- Must have unrestricted authorization to work in the United States.
- Must be willing to work from the Chicago office.
- Antares is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
- A reasonable estimate of the current base salary range at the time of posting is below.
- Base salary does not include other forms of compensation or benefits.
Compensation
- $200,000 - $230,000
Benefits
- Given the dynamic nature of Antares' priorities, we seek flexible and innovative team members who can work independently and deliver results that meet business needs.
Company info
- Role models and shapes an inclusive and high performing culture by leading or working across teams and functions, setting clear expectations and developing talent to enable strong organizational performance.
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