Corporate Paralegal

Ryder Reid Legal Limited; London; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A prestigious US law firm is seeking a Corporate Paralegal for a 9 or 12 month FTC, with a hybrid working arrangement. The role involves collaboration with New York teams on corporate transactions, ideal for candidates with experience in Leveraged Finance and Capital Markets. Offering competitive salary and benefits within a leading firm.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary and paid overtime

Hybrid working

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in a similar law firm environment.
• Previous role in Leveraged Finance or Capital Markets is preferred.
• Familiarity with US Securities laws is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with New York qualified Partners and Attorneys.
• Assist across all phases of corporate transactions.
• Adapt to working hours to align with US time zones.

Skills

Leveraged Finance

Capital Markets

US Securities

Job description

Job Title: Corporate Paralegal

Location: City of London

Working arrangement: Hybrid (3 days in the office and 2 from home)

About the company: A prestigious US law firm.

Working hours: 12pm - 8:30pm

Role overview: Our top US firm client is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to join on a 9 or 12 month FTC, working closely with their New York team. The paralegal will work alongside New York qualified Partners and Attorneys across all phases of the corporate transactions, including leveraged finance and capital markets.

The working hours for this position are 12:00 PM to 8:30 PM to align with the New York office. Many US firms at this level expect late evenings, so this schedule allows for some valuable morning hours for personal time before starting work.

Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have previous Leveraged Finance, Capital Markets or US Securities experience gained at a similar law firm environment.

Benefits:

Competitive annual salary and paid overtimeHybrid workingComprehensive benefits package

Application Process: For further information and to apply, please submit your CV. Due to the high volume of applications, we are unable to respond to all enquiries. If you have not received a response within 72 hours, please assume you have not been shortlisted.

We look forward to receiving your application!

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