Remote Paralegal — Derivatives & Banking

Dentons Canada; Milton Keynes; Hybride; GBP 24 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Dentons Canada is seeking bright, ambitious paralegals to join our Legal Delivery Centre, supporting the derivatives team within the Banking group. This remote, UK-wide role offers exposure to high-quality, chargeable work and the chance to progress through the QualiFLY programme.

Join a flexible, scalable team across the UK, Ireland and Middle East. The role is primarily remote with occasional office hub options in Milton Keynes, Glasgow, Edinburgh and London, depending on location.

Qualifications

• Minimum of three A levels at grade A, or equivalent.
• A qualification in law, minimum 2.1 (Degree, Graduate Diploma in Law).
• LPC or equivalent (preferred but not essential).
• Previous paralegal experience (helpful but not essential).
• Excellent knowledge of Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
• Ability to work under pressure and to very tight deadlines (essential).
• Ability to organise, prioritise and multi-task.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.
• Demonstrate drive and initiative.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills with Partners and professionals across the firm.
• Flexible and sociable team player.

Responsabilités

• Negotiating and drafting master agreements and ancillary documents for securities lending, repo and derivatives (GMRA, GMSLA and ISDA).
• Liaising with clients and counterparties in a timely, courteous and professional manner.
• Managing client tracking tables using Word and Excel.
• Drafting emails and correspondence on behalf of fee earners.
• Undertaking legal research.
• Providing administrative support to fee earners.
• Filing and maintaining correspondence and documentation.

Connaissances

MS Office

Communication skills

Team player

Under pressure

Attention to detail

Drive and initiative

Formation

A levels

Law degree (2.1) / Diploma in Law

LPC (preferred)

Outils

MS Word

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Description du poste

Dentons Canada is seeking bright, ambitious paralegals to join our Legal Delivery Centre, supporting the derivatives team within the Banking group. This remote, UK-wide role offers exposure to high-quality, chargeable work and the chance to progress through the QualiFLY programme.

Join a flexible, scalable team across the UK, Ireland and Middle East. The role is primarily remote with occasional office hub options in Milton Keynes, Glasgow, Edinburgh and London, depending on location.