Paralegal, Antitrust/Competition

Momentum; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Leadout Capital seeks a paralegal to support its global competition law practice and Salesforce-related matters worldwide. The role reports to the Head of Antitrust/Competition Legal and collaborates with lawyers, paralegals, and internal clients across the corporate affairs department.

You will assist in global regulatory filings, support on antitrust components of strategic transactions, monitor developments, and help with training and compliance.

Qualifications

• 2+ years’ paralegal or legal clerk experience.
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent.
• Excellent organizational and project management skills.
• Ability to multitask and prioritize in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work with global, virtual teams across cultures and time zones.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing global regulatory filings, collecting info from stakeholders, drafting responses, and managing projects.
• Support antitrust components of strategic transactions with the M&A Legal team from pre-signing to deal execution.
• Regularly monitor and summarize key antitrust developments around the world.
• Support antitrust training and compliance efforts across the business.
• Work with stakeholders, outside counsel, and cross-functional teams to drive timely issue resolution.
• Coordinate meetings and follow-up actions.
• Assist with administrative matters, including monitoring outside counsel relationships and budget.
• Respond to the unexpected in a fast-moving Fortune 500 technology company.

Skills

Organizational skills

Project management

Multitasking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Cross-functional collaboration

Paralegal experience

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent

Job description

The Experience

We are looking for a paralegal to join our global competition law practice and help provide excellent legal services on a wide variety of antitrust and competition-related matters. Specifically, the paralegal will provide paralegal support to our in‑house antitrust team who support the Salesforce business globally. The position will report directly to the Head of Antitrust/Competition Legal and will work closely with team members throughout the legal and corporate affairs department, including lawyers and paralegals. The paralegal will also work directly with internal clients, including the Corporate Development team and various other business units.

The successful candidate will be detail‑oriented and eager to learn and grow, and will be able to prioritize, juggle competing priorities, and be extremely responsive in a fast‑paced environment, all while maintaining excellent relationships with internal clients. A go‑getter with a keen sense of judgment, strong organizational skills, an eagerness to take on new challenges, and a sense of humor would excel in this role. Experience as a paralegal or law clerk is required.

What You'll Actually Be Doing

• Assist in the preparation of global regulatory filings, including collection and assembly of information from internal stakeholders, drafting and review of narrative responses, and overall project management
• Partner with M&A Legal team to provide support on antitrust components of strategic transactions from pre‑signing through deal execution and integration
• Regularly monitor and summarize key antitrust developments around the world
• Support antitrust training and compliance efforts across the business
• Work with various stakeholders, outside counsel, and cross‑functional teams to ensure execution and drive issue resolution in a timely manner
• Coordinate meetings and follow‑up actions
• Assist with administrative matters, including working with legal operations team to monitor and manage outside counsel relationships and budget
• Respond to the unexpected in a fast‑moving Fortune 500 technology company

You’re Our Person If..

• Excellent organizational and project management skills
• Ability to multitask, prioritize, and be extremely responsive and flexible in a fast‑paced environment
• Team player who wants to learn, takes initiative, and is willing to wear whatever hat is required
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills; absolute commitment to collegiality and professionalism
• Ability to work well with virtual, global, and cross‑functional teams across cultures and time zones
• 2+ years’ paralegal or legal clerk experience
• Location –Washington D.C. or San Francisco

Even Better If..

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
• Strong communication skills