Corporate & Commercial Paralegal — Hybrid & Growth Path

2i Recruit Ltd; Redhill; Hybrid; GBP 24,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days' holiday + bank holidays

Hybrid working

Ongoing training and development

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

2i Recruit Ltd is seeking a Paralegal to join a well-established Corporate & Commercial team based in Redhill. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional with 1-2 years of relevant experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.

Working closely with experienced solicitors, you will assist and gain exposure to high-quality corporate and commercial matters, including drafting, research, and client liaison.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of experience as a Paralegal, Legal Assistant or similar role in a corporate/commercial setting.
• Good understanding of corporate and commercial law principles and procedures.
• Experience drafting legal documents and conducting legal research.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Professional written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• Law degree, LPC/SQE studies or equivalent legal qualification desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Assisting solicitors with a variety of corporate and commercial transactions.
• Preparing, reviewing and amending legal documents and correspondence.
• Drafting board minutes, shareholder resolutions and Companies House filings.
• Conducting legal research and preparing briefing notes.
• Managing due diligence exercises and reviewing documentation.
• Assisting with company formations, restructures and corporate governance matters.
• Supporting commercial contract matters, including reviewing and preparing agreements.
• Liaising with clients, third parties and regulatory bodies.
• Maintaining accurate electronic and physical case files.
• Managing key dates, deadlines and administrative tasks to ensure matters progress efficiently.

Skills

Paralegal experience

Legal research

Drafting documents

Communication

Time management

MS Office

Education

Law degree / LPC / SQE

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

2i Recruit Ltd is seeking a Paralegal to join a well-established Corporate & Commercial team based in Redhill. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated legal professional with 1-2 years of relevant experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and professional environment.

Working closely with experienced solicitors, you will assist and gain exposure to high-quality corporate and commercial matters, including drafting, research, and client liaison.