Corporate Paralegal - 12 Month FTCPrestigious US firm is hiring a new Paralegal to join the Corporate, Private Equity and M&A group in London on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract. Up to £55,00012-month fixed-term contractExceptional benefits including a free on-site gymHigh level workHybrid working (1 day remotely)Reporting into the Knowledge Counsel, you will provide paralegal support to partners and associates across the private equity M&A department. Corporate Paralegal Key Responsibilities: Assist with maintaining and keeping updated the team’s know-how resources, and with other training-related administration.
Carrying out some tasks on behalf of fee earners, freeing them from routine things which do not require legal qualification. Assisting junior associates and trainees with procedures that may be unfamiliar to them. Assisting the team with legal research and writing. Assisting with administrative matters related to the team’s learning and development programme. Preparing filings for submission to competition authorities. Assisting trainees with compiling transaction bibles/similar. Assisting with planning of events, webinars, and training. Corporate Paralegal Key Skills & Requirements: Previous Corporate Paralegal experience is preferable. Excellent written and communication skills. Ability to work directly with lawyers.
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