Private Equity Paralegal

JR United Kingdom; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Un cabinet d'avocats de renom basé à Londres cherche un Paralegal en Private Equity pour un contrat de 12 mois. Le poste offre une expérience pratique dans un environnement juridique de haut niveau, couvrant l'ensemble du cycle de capital-investissement. Les candidats doivent avoir un diplôme en droit ainsi que 1-3 ans d'expérience dans un rôle similaire, et maîtriser des outils de recherche en ligne.

Benefits

Excellents avantages pour les employés

Qualifications

• 1-3 ans d'expérience au sein d'un cabinet d'avocats.
• Diplôme en droit requis.
• Compétence forte en navigation de bases de données électroniques.

Responsibilities

• Fournir un soutien aux partenaires et assistants juridiques dans le département de capital-investissement.
• Préparer et contrôler les documents d'entreprise comme les déclarations statutaires et les certificats d'actions.
• Assurer la coordination et la distribution des documents liés à des actions.

Skills

Analyse des documents

Utilisation des outils de recherche

Précision

Education

Law Degree or Graduate Diploma in Law

Tools

Westlaw UK

Lexis Library

Practical Law

Job description

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Larbey Evans is working with an award winning US law firm to recruit a Private Equity Paralegal to join their London office on an initial 12-month fixed-term contract.

• Salary to £51,500
• 09:30-17:30 working hours and hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)
• Excellent employee benefits!

This opportunity will provide hands on experience within a high-calibre legal environment, looking after all phases of the Private Equity cycle, primarily in the form of document preparation, coordination, production, distribution, and legal research.

Private Equity Paralegal Key Responsibilities:

• Provide paralegal support to partners, associates, senior legal assistants across the private equity department
• Conduct Companies House searches and draft and file Companies House forms
• Analyse constitutional documents, prepare statutory declarations, and draft ancillary documents .e.g. board minutes, director resignation letters, stock transfer forms etc.
• Proofread and edit documents e.g. loan note registers, subscription documents, share certificates
• Assist in preparation of all documents e.g. share capital tables, group structure charts, company information tables, tracker documents, checklists, share plan documents for multiple shareholders etc.
• Draft correspondence and weekly fee updates
• Collate original and KYC documents, chase clients for missing documents, and maintain a tracker

Private Equity Paralegal Skills & Requirements:

• 1-3 years’ experience within a law firm in a similar paralegal position
• Law Degree or Graduate Diploma in Law or similar
• Ability to navigate electronic databases and possess strong proficiency in using various research tools i.e. Westlaw UK, Lexis Library, Practical Law, company registries and other court related websites