Corporate Paralegal

Leverage Shares PLC.; Friendly (MD); Remote; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative financial products provider is seeking a corporate paralegal to support its legal and product development teams. This remote position requires a candidate with at least 3 years of corporate law experience, strong drafting skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. You will be responsible for drafting legal documents, preparing UCC filings, and collaborating closely with the product development team on new offerings. Join a friendly and flexible work environment that values individual contributions and encourages professional growth. This is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to make a significant impact in a dynamic and supportive setting.

Benefits

Performance-based bonus

Opportunities for professional development

Friendly and flexible work environment

Qualifications

• 3+ years of corporate law experience, preferably in capital markets or banking.
• Excellent drafting skills for legal documents and contracts.

Responsibilities

• Drafting legal documents like contracts and board minutes.
• Supporting the General Counsel with various legal duties.

Skills

Corporate Law Experience

Legal Drafting Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Ability to Work Remotely

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Find out the details of the job position we are offering.

About Leverage Shares

Leverage Shares is a fast-growing Exchange Traded Products (ETP) provider, focused on delivering innovative financial products. Our first range of single stock ETPs was listed on the London Stock Exchange in December 2017. We have since expanded our footprint, listing new products across multiple exchanges, including the London Stock Exchange, Euronext, and XETRA.

At Leverage Shares, we are looking for smart, imaginative, and hard-working people with diverse backgrounds, experiences, and ideas to join us.

Job Description

We are seeking a corporate paralegal to support the firm’s legal and product development teams. The candidate will report to the firm’s General Counsel.

This remote position will support the General Counsel with a broad array of duties that include:

1. Drafting legal documents such as offering documents, contracts, and board minutes.
2. Preparation of UCC Financing Statements and Irish security filings.
3. Organizing and archiving documents.
4. Gathering, analyzing, and interpreting applicable legal requirements, including interpretation of new legislation, decisions, and legal articles, codes, and other data.
5. Preparation of board packs.
6. Working closely with the product development team on product changes, creation of new products, and the listing of products on various EU exchanges.
7. Additional duties as required.

Job Requirements

1. At least 3+ years of corporate law experience, with a law firm or relevant experience as a paralegal in the in-house environment, preferably in the capital markets/investment funds/banking industries.
2. Proficient with Microsoft Office, specifically Outlook, Word, and Excel.
3. Excellent organizational skills.
4. Strong oral and written communication skills for both legal and non-legal audiences. Strong drafting skills (including legal disclosures, board materials, contracts, and policies).
5. Must be able to function effectively in a busy, remote-based environment.

Our Offering

1. Performance-based bonus;
2. Opportunities for professional development;
3. Friendly and flexible work environment.

Leverage Shares offers an environment geared towards performance, attractive career opportunities, and an open corporate culture that values and rewards the contribution of every individual. Our flat hierarchy encourages employees to voice their opinions and share ideas.

Leverage Shares is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.