Paralegal
Posted 1 week ago by CM Law Recruitment
£50,000 Per year
Outside
Hybrid
London Area, United Kingdom
Summary: The role of Paralegal in the Asset Management department of a prestigious US law firm involves supporting partners and associates on a variety of asset management matters. This position offers a 12-month fixed-term contract with a competitive salary, paid overtime, and a hybrid working arrangement. The successful candidate will engage in tasks such as drafting legal documents, conducting research, and managing transaction documentation. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to gain exposure to high-profile work in a collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting with fund formation, structuring, and ongoing regulatory compliance.
- Drafting, reviewing, and amending legal documents.
- Conducting legal research and preparing reports.
- Coordinating with clients and internal teams to progress matters efficiently.
- Managing key transaction documentation and maintaining accurate records.
Key Skills:
- Previous paralegal experience within asset management, funds, or corporate law.
- Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills.
- Able to manage multiple deadlines in a high-performing team.
- Confident communicator, both written and verbal.
Salary (Rate): £50,000 yearly
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: outside IR35
Seniority Level: Mid-Level
Industry: Legal
Paralegal – Asset Management (12-Month FTC) US Law Firm | Liverpool Street | Up to £50,000 + Paid Overtime Hybrid Working – 3 Days Office / 2 Days Home
An award-winning Asset Management department within a prestigious US law firm is seeking a talented and motivated Paralegal to join their London team on a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is an exceptional opportunity to gain exposure to high-profile, complex work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment, while enjoying a competitive salary, paid overtime, and an excellent hybrid working arrangement.
The Role
You will work closely with partners, associates, and other paralegals on a broad range of asset management matters, including:
- Assisting with fund formation, structuring, and ongoing regulatory compliance.
- Drafting, reviewing, and amending legal documents.
- Conducting legal research and preparing reports.
- Coordinating with clients and internal teams to progress matters efficiently.
- Managing key transaction documentation and maintaining accurate records.
About You
Previous paralegal experience within asset management, funds, or corporate law (US or UK law firm experience advantageous). Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills. Able to manage multiple deadlines in a high-performing team. Confident communicator, both written and verbal.
The Offer
Salary up to £50,000 (depending on experience) Paid overtime Hybrid working: 3 days in the office (Liverpool Street location), 2 days from home Work with an award-winning team at the forefront of asset management law
If you are a motivated paralegal looking to work on high-calibre matters within a top-tier US law firm, apply now to be considered for this exciting opportunity.