Paralegal - Corporate
We are working with a well-established and highly regarded regional law firm who are seeking an experienced Paralegal to join their busy Corporate team based in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to join a professional and forward-thinking firm offering high quality work and genuine long-term progression prospects.
The firm is looking for a confident and organised Paralegal to provide essential support to fee earners across a varied caseload of corporate matters.
The Firm
The Paralegal will join a respected regional practice known for delivering high quality legal services to SMEs, owner-managed businesses and larger corporate clients. The firm offers a collaborative working culture, strong supervision and a structured team environment with clear career development pathways.
The Role
The Corporate team manage a broad caseload including mergers and acquisitions, company restructures, shareholder agreements, joint ventures and general corporate governance matters.
You will play a key role in ensuring transactions progress efficiently from instruction through to completion.
The role will include:
Manage administrative workload under the guidance of fee earners
Assist with file opening, compliance checks and case management
Draft standard corporate documents and correspondence
Assist with due diligence and document review
Prepare board minutes, resolutions and Companies House filings
Support on transactional work including M&A deals
Liaise with clients, accountants and third parties via telephone and email
Conduct legal research where required
Maintain accurate file records and manage deadlines
Assist with completions and post-completion mattersThe Paralegal
You will be a proactive and reliable individual with strong organisational skills and the ability to work effectively in a busy corporate environment.
The Paralegal will have:
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple matters and prioritise effectively
Experience supporting corporate or commercial matters
Confidence working to deadlines and under pressure
Experience in a similar role is essential, those without experience will not be consideredIn return...?
Competitive Market Salary (Dependant on experience)
Supportive and collaborative team environment
Exposure to a varied and high quality corporate caseload
Clear progression opportunities
Bristol locationIf you are a Corporate Paralegal considering your next opportunity, please contact Paige Dent at Brandon James Law on (phone number removed)
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