Funds Legal Assistant

Montresor Legal; Greater London; On-site; GBP 28,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

Montresor Legal in London is seeking a Legal Assistant to join the Investment Management Group, supporting lawyers on private funds matters including fund formation, investment transactions and fund restructurings. You will manage legal documentation, assist with due diligence and signing processes, maintain matter records, and coordinate with clients, investors and other parties involved in transactions.

Ideal candidate has prior experience as a Legal Assistant/Paralegal/Secretary within a law

Qualifications

• Experience as Legal Assistant, Paralegal or Legal Secretary in a law firm.
• Experience in private funds, investment management, private equity or corporate teams preferred.
• Familiarity with document management systems like iManage is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Support lawyers on private funds matters, including fund formation, investment transactions and fund restructurings.
• Manage legal documentation, assist with due diligence and signing processes.
• Maintain matter records and coordinate with clients, investors and other parties involved in transactions.

Skills

Document management

Attention to detail

Time management

Tools

iManage

Job description

An opportunity has arisen for a Legal Assistant to join the Investment Management Group of a leading international law firm in London.

The role will involve supporting lawyers on a range of private funds matters, including fund formation, investment transactions and fund restructurings. Responsibilities will include managing legal documentation, assisting with due diligence and signing processes, maintaining matter records and coordinating with clients, investors and other parties involved in transactions.

The ideal candidate will have previous experience as a Legal Assistant, Paralegal or Legal Secretary within a law firm, ideally supporting a private funds, investment management, private equity or corporate team. Strong document management skills, excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing deadlines are essential. Experience with iManage or a similar document management system would be beneficial.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their experience within a leading private funds practice.