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Corporate Paralegal

Larbey Evans
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

London, Greater London EC2V7NQ, England

Salary

£24,000 - £28,800 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • An award-winning US Law Firm is seeking a Corporate Paralegal with 1-3 years of experience in a corporate legal department.
  • The position is permanent and based in the firm's impressive London office, offering a salary of up to £45,000.
  • The role includes hybrid working, with three days in the office and two days remote, and involves significant responsibility and autonomy.
  • Key duties include document preparation, coordination of transactional tasks, and direct client contact, requiring strong analytical and organizational skills.
  • Candidates should possess a Law Degree or similar qualification, along with a Legal Practice Course with Corporate electives.

Award-winning US Law Firm client is looking for a Corporate Paralegal with solid experience and understanding of working in a corporate department. This will be a permanent role based in the firms stunning London office.

  • Salary to £45,000.
  • Hybrid Working 3 days in office 2 remote.
  • Involved role with plenty of responsibility and autonomy.

The role will require the successful candidate to assist Partners and Associates of the Firm in a range of transactional and regulatory practice support, document preparation, coordination, production, distribution and legal research, with limited supervision. Will have direct client contact and ownership of specified companies, making this a varied and much valued role.

Duties of the Corporate Paralegal:

  • Preparing and revising drats of legal documents to be reviewed by Lawyers, and ensuring all documents are filed correctly.
  • Drafting ancilliary documents and short-form subscription documents.
  • Collate information and KYC documentation for review and use.
  • Document management pre and post completion.
  • Coordinate transactional tasks with clients, advisors, and attorneys. 
  • Coordinate with government authorities and other free zones to gather information, all whilst developing and maintaining business relationships.
  • Arrange files and documents to be signed and approved via DocuSign.
  • Update and maintan trackers.
  • Stay up to date on laws and regulations and communicate these to attorneys and wider teams.
  • Work with Companies House to run searches and organise filings.
  • Provide Company Secretarial support.

Requirements of the Corporate Paralegal:

  • The client is looking for a candidate who has at least 1-3 years experience in a Corporate Legal Department.
  • Have an understanding of online resources such as Westlaw, LexisNexis as well as other outlets to perform research and present findings.
  • Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, organisation, and planning abilities.
  • Excellent client service standards.
  • Flexibility to travel and adjust hours around the needs of the firm.
  • Legal Practice Course with Corporate electives and Law Degree or similar.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.