At a Glance
- Tasks: Support corporate transactions and manage essential legal documents for a top-tier law firm.
- Company: Join a prestigious U.S. law firm known for its excellence in corporate law.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional growth, and exposure to high-profile cases.
- Other info: Dynamic work environment with opportunities for career advancement.
- Why this job: Gain invaluable experience in corporate law and work with leading professionals in the field.
- Qualifications: 1+ years of paralegal experience and a Bachelor's degree required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
Our client, a U.S. law firm, is seeking a Corporate Paralegal to join their transactional practice, supporting entity formation, corporate governance, M&A, and financing matters.
Responsibilities
- Prepare and manage formation documents, bylaws, operating agreements, and resolutions
- Support due diligence and manage closing checklists/closing sets
- Maintain minute books, cap tables, and entity filings across jurisdictions
- Draft ancillary transaction documents and coordinate UCC/regulatory filings
- Liaise with clients, opposing counsel, and vendors; support post-closing matters
Requirements
- 1+ years' paralegal experience at a U.S. law firm; Magic Circle or Silver Circle experience preferred
- Exposure to venture capital work (financings, startup formation, portfolio company support) highly preferred
- Strong organizational and communication skills; proficiency with iManage/DocuSign and cap table tools
- Bachelor's degree required
Paralegal - Corporate - Tier 1 US Law Firm in London employer: The Stephen James Partnership
As a leading law firm, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to thrive. Our commitment to professional development ensures that as a Law Clerk, you will have access to ongoing training and mentorship opportunities, allowing you to grow your legal expertise in a supportive environment. Located in a vibrant city, we offer a dynamic workplace where your contributions are valued, and you can make a meaningful impact in the field of employment law.
Contact Details:
The Stephen James Partnership Recruitment Team
