Legal Insights Associate

Description:

Black Rock is seeking a lawyer to join its Legal Insights team, a specialist private markets legal intelligence function focused on fund terms, governance, fees, benchmarking, legal data and market insights.

This is a unique opportunity to apply private funds legal expertise beyond traditional legal practice, working at the intersection of law, data, product innovation and commercial strategy.

What You'll Do

• Analyse LPAs, side letters, management agreements and other private markets documentation.
• Assess fee structures, carried interest, investor rights and governance provisions.
• Convert complex legal drafting into proprietary legal intelligence and benchmarking data.
• Support FAIR fee validation and Term Intelligence benchmarking.
• Contribute to legal data, AI-enabled extraction and thought leadership initiatives.
• Create insights that support client outcomes, product development and commercial growth.

What We're Looking For

• Qualified lawyer with private funds, investment funds or asset management experience.
• Strong knowledge of private equity, private credit, infrastructure, real estate or hedge funds.
• Experience analysing complex fund documentation and applying legal judgement.
• Excellent analytical, communication and stakeholder management skills.

Why Join?

You'll Be Joining a Highly Specialised Team That

• Supports legal benchmarking across 600+ private funds.
• Contributes to client findings generating millions of dollars in client value.
• Produces market-leading thought leadership and private markets insights.
• Helps shape the future of legal intelligence, legal data and AI in private markets.
   

Who This Role Suits

This Role Is Ideal For

• Private Funds Lawyers
• Investment Funds Associates
• Knowledge Lawyers (PSLs)
• Legal Intelligence Professionals