Job Title: Corporate Paralegal
Salary: £60,000 + Excellent Benefits + Bonus
Location: Central London
Hours: 12pm – 8.30pm
Award-winning, leading American law firm is looking for an experienced corporate paralegal to join their transactional team and provide a first-class service to the firm’s clients. The successful paralegal will be joining a forward-thinking, highly regarded US firm working on international deals including matters in leveraged finance, capital markets, M&A, corporate finance, venture capital, and private equity.
A selection of job responsibilities will include:
During the diligence stage, reviewing and analyzing documents; preparing, assembling, distributing, and updating documents for general corporate, financial, exhibit, and debt information binders.
Preparation of Language Lists from Virtual Data Rooms.
Drafting, editing, and maintaining necessary checklists, organizational charts, spreadsheets, and documents.
Reading and editing documents for sense, consistency, cross-reference accuracy, facts, calculations, and typographical errors.
Drafting due diligence memoranda, call logs, fact backup charts, and transfers circle ups. Dealing with attorney requests from American offices.
Throughout the life of a transaction, conducting various document searches and factual research, including searches on computerized systems when applicable.
Assisting with due diligence matters by reviewing VDRs and preparing Language Lists.
Proofreading agreements and other transactional documents.
Assisting lawyers with transaction pre-closings and closings.
Gathering precedents for new transactions.
Preparing electronic and/or hard copies of bibles documenting transactions.
Compiling execution copies of documents.
Compiling/maintaining working party lists.
An exceptional environment and a fantastic opportunity in a dynamic and progressive law firm to gain quality experience for the successful paralegal. It is essential that you already have experience as a corporate paralegal (an absolute minimum of 12 months, ideally in capital markets or leveraged finance but they will consider general corporate paralegals from another leading US/UK law firm) and have confident communication skills and excellent academics. Collegiate, team-oriented environment. Fantastic opportunity for an ambitious corporate paralegal.
McKinlay Law endeavors to contact all successful candidates within 24 hours. However, due to the volume of applications that we receive, we are not able to respond to every candidate individually. If you have not heard from us within 24 hours, your application has been unsuccessful, and we have not retained your details.
#J-18808-Ljbffr