Leveraged Finance Paralegal

Leading US law firm with a strong presence in London is recruiting a confident and assertive Leveraged Finance Paralegal to complement their growing team.

Salary to £45,000 (plus paid overtime) 09:30-17:30 working hours and current hybrid policy is Tuesday-Thursday (3 days office / 2 days remote) Great employee benefits on offer including membership contributions, season ticket loan, and more! Liverpool St / City

The firm has just welcomed a new partner to the team to further elevate their leveraged finance and private credit practice, so it’s a particularly exciting time to join and contribute to their award-winning success.

Leveraged Finance Paralegal Key Responsibilities:

Proofread transaction documentation and client communications Assist with closing – preparing signing packs, co-ordinating signing, and completion Assist with filing and transaction document management Act as a key member of the deal team on all transactions, including liaising with opposing counsel, overseas counsel and running conditions precedent processes Support lawyers with updating of precedents, legal research, pitch documents and responses to tenders as requested Assist with business development and marketing, including attending client events where appropriate Type and produce high quality documents as required

Leveraged Finance Paralegal Skills & Requirements:

Previous legal and transactional experience, preferably at a major City or US law firm, in a corporate discipline Advanced knowledge of MS Word and other MS Office products including research tools Excellent written and communication skills Must be able to self-manage and deal with conflicting priorities from different sources