An elite US law firm is hiring a new Paralegal to join their stunning London offices on an initial 12 month basis. Providing high level work from day one, this is a superb opportunity for someone with a Training Contract secured in 2025 / 2026.
Salary to £43,500
Fantastic Benefits
Hybrid working (2 days remote)
The Training Contract Paralegal will play an instrumental role in all phases of the corporate transactions and form an important part of the team, working alongside partners and attorneys.
Training Contract Paralegal Duties:
- During the diligence stage, review and analyse documents; prepare, assemble, distribute and update documents for general corporate, financial, exhibit and debt information binders.
- Assisting lawyers with transaction pre-closings and closings.
- Read and edits documents for sense, consistency, cross reference accuracy, facts, calculations and typographical errors.
- Draft due diligence memorandum, call logs, fact back up charts and transfers circle ups.
- Deal with attorney requests from the US office.
- Throughout the life of a transaction, conduct various document searches and factual research, including searches on computerised systems when applicable.
- Proofread agreements and other transactional documents.
- Obtain charter documents and good standing certificates from the Secretary of State in applicable jurisdictions.
- Handle post-closing matters including the preparation of bound volumes.
- Gathering precedents for new transactions.
Skills as an Training Contract Paralegal:
- Excellent academic qualifications are essential.
- Training contract secured for 2025 or 2026