Paralegal

US Law Support; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking a proactive paralegal for their Investment Funds group on a six-month contract. This role offers full involvement in paralegal duties, with access to meetings and training alongside associates. Ideal candidates will have legal qualifications and prior experience in a similar environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Hybrid working

Overtime

Qualifications

• Must be available for 12-18+ months.
• Ideally have passed the LPC or SQE.
• Prior legal work experience in a similar team.

Responsibilities

• Manage transaction documentation and KYC materials.
• Liaise with clients and local counsel.
• Prepare corporate formalities documents.

Skills

Transaction management

Client liaison

Document preparation

Education

LPC

SQE

Job description

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We are currently recruiting on behalf of one of the world’s leading law firms.

They are seeking to hire a paralegal on a rolling six-month contract basis within their high-performing Investment Funds group.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven, proactive paralegal to enjoy a fully involved paralegal position, having the same access to meetings and training as the associates and therefore ensuring excellent development.

Reporting directly to Funds Partners, the successful applicant will be responsible for:

• Transaction management including monitoring, tracking, collating and coordinating KYC and investor subscription documentation.
• Liaising with clients and local counsel.
• Reviewing investor subscription booklets and identifying follow-up requirements.
• Contacting investors regarding follow-up items relating to KYC materials.
• Maintaining and updating fundraising process tracking.
• Undertaking company searches, reviewing search results and preparing corporate formalities documents for UK companies.
• Preparing and maintaining drafts of closing checklists.
• Preparing bibles documenting transactions.
• Reporting completed transactions for internal BD and knowhow purposes.
• Assisting the London Strategy & Operations Partner with development of knowhow materials.
• Attending practice group meetings and training sessions.

Applicants must be available for 12-18+ months, will ideally have passed the LPC or SQE and/or have amassed prior legal work experience in a similar team at a law firm.

A competitive salary & benefits package is on offer, plus overtime, benefits and hybrid working.

Please do not delay in applying; the interview process will shortly be commencing.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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