We are currently recruiting for a brand-new Paralegal position, to work in the London office of a leading US law firm.
The role will be offered on an initial 6-month fixed-term contract basis and will be to support the growing Sustainability team.
This fantastic opportunity will see you working in an excellent practice area, partaking in a range of activities including legal research, drafting documents, and liaising with clients. Paralegals at this firm are offered a range of high-quality work and exposure that is second to none.
Typical duties will include (but are not limited to):
* Drafting SFDR disclosures.
* Conducting company and sustainability searches.
* Maintaining and updating trackers for due diligence.
* Assisting with side letter requests.
* Researching regulatory developments and recording findings.
* Developing and maintaining knowhow materials.
* Attending meetings and training sessions.
As such, the firm is looking for a driven Paralegal, with a strong academic background and 18+ months of availability. Suitable applicants will also have ideally gained some prior experience in a corporate paralegal role (or similar) within a law firm or in-house legal department. The successful candidate will demonstrate strong interpersonal skills, as well as excellent attention to detail and organisation skills.
A highly competitive salary and benefits package is on offer, plus paid overtime and hybrid working arrangements.
Please do not delay in applying, as the two-stage interview process will commence shortly.