Finance Paralegal - Manchester, United Kingdom - CMS UK

CMS UK

Verified Company

Manchester, United Kingdom

1 week ago

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

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Description

We are seeking a bright, adaptable and keen Paralegal or Assistant Paralegal to join our growing team in Manchester, in the corporate and leveraged finance team that sits within the finance group at CMS.

About CMS CMS is a Future Facing firm. With 79 offices in 45 countries and 5,000+ lawyers worldwide, we combine deep sector understanding with a global overview, giving us the ability not only to see what's coming, but to shape it.

CMS is well equipped to help our clients face the future with confidence.

We are driven by technology and readily embrace the possibilities it opens up for developing new and better ways of delivering legal services.

Our bold approach to a changing futureensures that we nurture our employees and recruit top talent.

About the Role The team does a wide range of work, from large corporate syndicated loans to TMT finance, to private equity and leveraged finance transactions to new innovative structured finance solutions for our clients. Our client base is similarly broad and includesbanks, corporates, technology companies, sponsors and institutional lenders. The paralegal will work on these transactions alongside a team of qualified lawyers.

About You Experience of working within a Banking legal environment is preferred. You will have a keen eye for detail with the ability to use your initiative whilst working on multiple tasks. You will have excellent organisational and time management skills and theability to prioritise conflicting deadlines.? You must be an enthusiastic individual with a strong academic background. Exceptional communication skills are also necessary, as is the ability to work well in a team.
A degree in law or equivalent qualification is preferred, but not essential. Alternatively, you may be working towards CILEX qualification.

Equal Opportunities At CMS, a next-generation mindset is woven into all we do. We're diverse, supportive and inclusive, embracing our corporate social responsibility and creating a culture of sustainability in which every one of our people, whatever their background, can maximisetheir potential and thrive.

For further information about CMS' diversity initiatives and programmes, please click here to view the diversity pages on our website.

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