Job Description
Paralegal - Capital Markets and Leveraged Finance, London
An elite US law firm is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join its London office. This is a unique opportunity to work at the highest level of the legal market, supporting the firm's leading Capital Markets and Leveraged Finance practice
Key responsibilities:
* Assist attorneys in managing complex cross-border transactions, including high-yield debt offerings, IPOs, and acquisition financings
* Draft, review and proofread transaction documents, correspondence and ancillary documents
* Coordinate and manage the execution and closing of deals
* Perform due diligence and legal research as required
* Liaise with clients, counsel and third parties throughout the lifecycle of a transaction
* Organise and maintain deal files, closing sets and other legal documentation
Requirements:
* Strong academic background with a minimum 2:1 degree (law preferred)
* Previous paralegal experience in capital markets, finance, or corporate law at a top-tier firm or financial institution
* Excellent organisational skills and a practice approach to work
* ability to manage multiple tasks under pressure and meet tight deadlines
* strong communication skills and attention to detail
What's on offer: ...