Corporate Paralegal

NRL; Farnborough; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal services provider in Farnborough is looking for a Corporate Paralegal to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in construction or engineering cases and a strong understanding of corporate law. Responsibilities include supporting the legal team with entity management, board meetings, and corporate governance. This is a permanent staff role with hybrid working options.

Benefits

Salary reviews and bonus awards

Pension scheme

Private medical insurance

Team-oriented work atmosphere

Career path options

24 days annual leave

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of corporate paralegal experience in construction/engineering cases or experience in a corporate legal team.
• Strong understanding of corporate law and governance practices.

Responsibilities

• Support the corporate legal team with entity management and corporate governance matters.
• Assist in preparing board materials and corporate filings.
• Support due diligence processes for corporate transactions.

Skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Written communication

Verbal communication

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Self-motivated

Fluency in English

Education

Bachelor's degree

Paralegal certificate or legal studies degree

Tools

Entity management systems

Job description

NRL has an exciting and rare opportunity for a Corporate Paralegal to join our client's head office Legal team in Farnborough, in a staff role.

The ideal candidate will have experience in construction/engineering cases and contracts, or have worked in a corporate legal team.

Our client is a global innovation leader in the waste infrastructure space and believes in creating a sustainable future through technology and innovation.

Location: Farnborough
Duration: Permanent/Staff Role
Hybrid: Split between office in Farnborough & home (negotiable on days)

Main responsibilities

• Support the corporate legal team with entity management, board meetings, and corporate governance matters, maintaining corporate records, minute books, and statutory registers.
• Assist in preparing board materials, resolutions, and corporate filings, coordinating with external counsel on corporate and commercial matters.
• Support the legal team in due diligence processes for corporate transactions and assist with regulatory filings and compliance matters.
• Maintain legal department documentation, including policies and procedures, and provide administrative support.
• Support legal entities in various jurisdictions.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of corporate paralegal experience in construction/engineering cases and contracts or experience in a corporate legal team.
• Bachelor's degree required; paralegal certificate or legal studies degree preferred.
• Strong understanding of corporate law and governance practices.
• Experience with entity management systems.
• Knowledge of corporate filing requirements and procedures.

Skills

• Exceptional organizational skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (especially Excel and PowerPoint).
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
• Fluent in English; additional European languages are a strong plus.

Additional information

• Salary reviews and bonus awards.
• Pension scheme, life insurance, and disability insurance.
• Private medical insurance.
• Team-oriented working atmosphere in an international company.
• Career path options.

Package

• 24 days annual leave, with an opportunity to buy up to 5 additional days.
• Income protection insurance covering 75% of salary.
• Life assurance of 4x base salary.
• Group Personal Pension Plan with up to 10% employer contribution on a 6% employee contribution.
• BUPA Dental (employee only, not extendable to family).
• BUPA Healthcare for dependents at employee cost, with options for single, couple, or family memberships covering a wide range of medical needs.

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