Funds Paralegal

A standout opportunity has arisen for a proactive and detail-driven paralegal to join the Private Equity Funds team at a leading international law firm in London.

This is a permanent, full-time position offering the chance to work closely with senior lawyers on high-quality, cross-border matters. You’ll be the sole paralegal in a busy and collaborative team, gaining exceptional exposure to clients and building expertise across fund formation, regulatory filings, and key transactional documentation.

Key responsibilities include:

• Supporting entity formation and coordinating fund closings
• Drafting ancillary and LP transfer documents
• Preparing first drafts of fund documents
• Managing UK filings with Companies House, FCA, and more
• Liaising with US counsel on regulatory filings (SEC, IRS, etc.)
• Running document checklists and preparing bibles
• Assisting with general file management and administrative support

What we’re looking for:

• Previous paralegal experience in funds or corporate finance (preferred)
• Excellent organisational skills and a sharp eye for detail
• Strong academics and a genuine interest in private equity
• A confident communicator with the ability to take initiative
• Able to manage multiple priorities and deadlines in a fast-paced setting

This is a brilliant role for a career paralegal or someone looking to build deep expertise in a high-growth area of law.

If you’re ambitious, commercially aware, and ready for a new challenge – we’d love to hear from you.