Sigma Law Specialist Transactional Services - Leeds, United Kingdom - Elevate Services
Description
Overview:
- As a member of the Transactional Legal Services Team dedicated to Reed Smith LLP responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
- Due Diligence of legal documents relating to corporate and financial transactions.
- Creating and managing data rooms.
- Completion work including DocuSign.
- Drafting legal documents using precedents.
- Amending and redacting legal documents.
- Preparing bibles and drafting indices.
- Working closely with Reed Smith fee earners to provide general, ad hoc support under instruction.
- Identifying opportunities to improve legal processes and articulating the case for making the change.
- Ensuring the quick and efficient delivery of work to meet strict deadlines.
- Working flexibly and actively seeking opportunities to learn new legal processes including working with legal technology.
Responsibilities & Qualifications:
- Skills and Attributes:
- Superb analytical skills.
- Enjoys working as a part of a team and adapts working styles fostering a spirit of team working.
- Comfortable with change and embraces opportunities to work faster and smarter.
- Case/project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to meet tight deadlines without sacrificing the quality of client service.
- Resilience under pressure and motivated by accountability and the desire to meet or exceed objectives and deadlines.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills and the ability to build relationships.
- Comfortable and capable of working proactively in a global organisation.
- Reliable, meets deadlines and anticipates problems.
- Takes personal ownership of selfimprovement.
- Ability to quickly master new software and work with technology.
- As a team, work with your manager to design initiatives that will drive measurable improvements in quality, speed, and efficiency.
- Welcomes mistakes or errors as opportunities for improving business processes.
- Interest in delivering legal services, continuous improvement and working with technology.
- Languages highly desirable (particularly fluent French, German, Spanish and Russian).
Development:
- Participate in team meetings.
- Attend internal training and external training as and when required.
- Contribute freely and creatively to business improvement projects.
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