Greek Speaking Paralegal

ABL Recruitment; England; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading media and entertainment company is seeking a GREEK Paralegal Executive to assist with preparing legal documents, liaising with the Greek office, and supporting M&A meetings. This role requires a good Law degree and fluency in both Greek and English. Ideal candidates may include recent law graduates looking for a first step into the legal profession. The position offers a hybrid work style, providing a great training opportunity with significant exposure to exciting legal deals.

Qualifications

• Essential to have a good Law degree.
• Fluent in both English and Greek is required.
• Previous office administration experience is necessary.
• Exposure to Private equity deals is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing legal documents and filings.
• Liaise with the Greek office and legal team.
• Attend deal and M&A meetings.
• Translate and interpret during meetings.
• Conduct legal research to support M&A deals.
• Provide administrative support to the Head of Legal.

Skills

Fluent English

Fluent Greek

Office admin experience

Legal research

Education

Good Law degree

Job description

Title

GREEK Paralegal Executive

Language

Fluent Greek and English

Salary

£35000-£40,000 (depending on experience)

Location

Knightsbridge, London

Work style

Hybrid: 4 days in the office, 1 day WFH

Sector

Media, Television and Entertainment

Company details

You will be joining a very exciting fast-growth commercial business within the media and entertainment world. The business is flourishing and has just taken on a new global head of Legal who needs paralegal support and who can work effectively with the team based in Greece. This is a fun, engaging and exciting opportunity in which you will attend deal meetings, support your boss and get real exposure to up to 20 M+A Television and entertainment deals in the coming year. The new Head of Legal is also delightful and will get you very involved operationally!

It’s a great training / learning opportunity!

Duties

• Assist in preparing legal documents, correspondence, and filings
• Liaise constantly with the Greek office and the legal team there
• Attend deal and M&A meetings.
• Translate and interpret for meetings
• Conduct legal research and gather relevant information to support M&A deals
• Provide secretarial administrative support to the Head of Legal (incl diary management, organising travel, management of expenses, booking flights etc)

Requirements

• Good Law degree (essential)
• Fluent English & Greek
• Some previous office admin experience
• Ideally previous exposure to Private equity deals (This must be clearly marked on the cv)

This role would also suit a recent law graduate with some experience in private equity and good admin skills looking for a first step into the legal profession. There will be full training provided that will enable you to segue into a full legal role and away from admin.