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Training Contract Paralegal, Bolton, Greater Manchester Client:
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 2
Posted: 26.06.2025
Expiry Date: 10.08.2025
Job Description: Training Contract Paralegal
An elite US law firm is hiring a new Training Contract Paralegal to join their London offices on an initial 9-month fixed-term contract working the Afternoon and Evening shift, 12pm – 8.30pm. This role is ideal for someone with a training contract lined up in 2026/2027. Providing high-level work from day one, this is a superb opportunity for an experienced Corporate / Finance Paralegal.
Salary up to £58,000
Hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote)
12pm to 8.30pm
Paid overtime
The Training Contract Paralegal will play an instrumental role in all phases of corporate transactions, working alongside partners and attorneys.
Key Responsibilities:
Understanding documentation required for High Yield Bond Transactions from start to finish.
Assisting lawyers with transaction pre-closings and closings.
Drafting due diligence memoranda, call logs, fact backup charts, and transfer circle-ups.
Handling attorney requests from the US office via the US Library.
Conducting document searches and factual research, including computerized system searches.
Proofreading agreements and transactional documents.
Obtaining charter documents and good standing certificates from the Secretary of State.
Handling post-closing matters, including preparing bound volumes.
Gathering precedents for new transactions.
Skills & Requirements:
Excellent academic qualifications.
Training Contract secured for 2026 or 2027.
Substantial paralegal experience in a top law firm, preferably in Capital Markets, US Securities, and Leveraged Finance.
Proficiency in managing complex corporate transactions.
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