I’ve partnered with a leading international law firm that’s looking for an M&A/Private Equity Paralegal on an initial -month fixed-term contract, with strong potential for extension.
You’ll join a highly regarded team, ranked on top legal directories, and support the practice across a broad range of transactions – from lower mid-market deals to premium M&A and PE work.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
·Assist in drafting, reviewing, and organising transaction documentation, including NDAs, SPAs, disclosure schedules, SHAs, management incentive plans, corporate approvals, and ancillary agreements.
·Support deal execution by managing signing and closing checklists, collating signature pages, and preparing closing sets/bibles.
·Maintain and update key transaction tools, such as trackers, cap tables, data rooms, and other client or internal workflow systems.
·Conduct legal and market research to assist Associates with transaction-related matters
JOB SPECIFICATIONS:
Must Have:
·Corporate M&A/PE experience, or a broader transactional background Banking & Finance) from a top City law firm.
·University degree at grade 2:1 or above, or equivalent
·Excellent communication skills
·Willingness to tackle administrative tasks as well as more complex legal work