Paralegal – Global Investment Firm

JR United Kingdom; London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic investment firm is seeking a proactive paralegal to join its London-based legal team. This role offers the chance to work closely with experienced legal professionals, contributing to a variety of legal and compliance matters across multiple jurisdictions. You'll maintain the entity tracker system, assist with AML/KYC processes, and support project work related to global employment and privacy policies. This is a unique opportunity to enhance your experience within a collaborative environment that values professional growth and offers a hybrid working model.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus

Collaborative team environment

Hybrid working model

Exposure to various legal matters

Qualifications

• Experience in a fund environment, particularly with AML/KYC procedures.
• Familiarity with legal processes across multiple jurisdictions.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update the entity tracker system for global entities.
• Assist with AML/KYC processes and coordinate with external counsel.

Skills

AML/KYC procedures

Legal compliance

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Education

Law degree or equivalent

Tools

Entity tracker system

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london, United Kingdom

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

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Job Description:

An international investment firm with a diverse portfolio spanning venture capital, credit, and public markets is seeking a proactive and adaptable paralegal to join its London-based legal and compliance team. This role offers the chance to work closely with senior legal professionals, including the General Counsel and AML Officer, contributing to a broad spectrum of legal and compliance matters across multiple jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update the entity tracker system, ensuring accurate records of global entities.

• Assist with AML/KYC processes, liaising with internal teams and external partners.

• Facilitate the formation and dissolution of entities worldwide, drafting necessary documentation such as operating agreements and meeting minutes.

• Coordinate with external counsel on matters including employment, immigration, and general corporate issues.

• Support project work related to global employment and privacy policies, ensuring compliance across various jurisdictions.

• Aid deal teams in credit and venture capital transactions, providing legal support as needed.

Ideal Candidate Profile:

• Demonstrated experience in a fund environment, particularly with AML/KYC procedures.

• Familiarity with legal processes across multiple jurisdictions.

• Exposure to venture capital or credit-related legal work is advantageous.

• Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Eagerness to learn and contribute across various legal and compliance functions.

What’s on Offer:

• A competitive salary plus performance-based bonus.

• A collaborative and supportive team environment with long-standing team members.

• Hybrid working model, combining in-office collaboration with remote flexibility.

• Opportunity to work closely with experienced legal professionals and gain exposure to a wide array of legal matters in a dynamic investment firm.

If you’re a dedicated paralegal looking to broaden your experience within a global investment context, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute meaningfully to a growing legal team.