Paralegal - London, United Kingdom - Office Angels

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London, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Description

JOB ROLE
:
Paralegal


TYPE
:
Permanent


HOURS
:
Monday-Friday FT hours


SALARY
:
£30k

BENEFITS
:29 days holiday + bank holidays, vouchers, discounts etc

LOCATION
:
West End London


INDUSTRY
:
Fintech


Key Responsibilities and Challenges

Legal
Assistance on specific corporate law projects requiring specific legal training and knowledge, including, but not limited to:

  • Due diligence and document review
  • DD reports and prospectuses
  • Drafting of contracts and agreements
  • Pre
- and post-closing assistance Verification

  • Pre
paring bundles and bibles

  • Proofreading
  • Redaction
  • Legal Research
  • Taking instructions from the practice on, and completing, miscellaneous ad hoc tasks as required
  • Legal Technology Awareness
Ability to use and good working knowledge of platforms and supporting technology, including post-closing assistance tools, legal research tools and due diligence platforms


Administrative Skills
Assistance on specific projects requiring administrative skills and common sense, including:

  • Indexing
  • Pre
paring folder structures

  • Copy Checking
  • Archiving
  • Point of Reference
  • Provide assistance to Transactional Team Manager in the smooth running of tasks, including liaising professionally and efficiently with Lawyers and Clients on specific projects.

Character

  • Ability to work within a pressurized environment
  • Willingness to work long hours where there is the requirement to do so
  • Strong attention to detail (especially on time consuming and repetitive tasks)
  • Imaginative, highly motivated and driven to excel
  • Team player but able to work autonomously where necessary
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • Demonstrates strong commitment to maintaining high levels of customer service
  • Approachable and willing to learn new skills and take on responsibility
  • Appreciation of the culturally diverse environment in which the firm operates

Education / Qualification
Law degree or equivalent


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