London
£26,000 - £29,000 + Benefits
An established and highly regarded regional law firm with a strong presence across London and the South East is seeking a Capital Markets Paralegal to join its growing Corporate and Capital Markets team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Capital Markets Paralegal looking to develop their career within a respected firm that offers exposure to high-quality transactional work, direct client contact and genuine progression opportunities.
Working closely with experienced solicitors and partners, the successful Capital Markets Paralegal will support on a broad range of equity capital markets, corporate finance and regulatory matters, acting for companies, investors, advisers and other market participants.
The Capital Markets Paralegal's Role
* Supporting solicitors and partners on capital markets and corporate finance transactions
* Assisting with IPOs, secondary fundraisings and public company transactions
* Preparing and reviewing transaction documents, prospectuses and shareholder communications
* Conducting legal research on corporate, securities and regulatory matters
* Assisting with due diligence exercises and document reviews
* Drafting board minutes, resolutions and corporate documents
* Managing transaction checklists and coordinating deal processes
* Liaising with clients, brokers, nominated advisers and third-party advisers
* Preparing verification notes, disclosure schedules and completion documents
* Supporting AIM and Main Market listed company matters
* Monitoring transaction timetables and ensuring key deadlines are met
* Maintaining accurate records and supporting matter administration
The Capital Markets Paralegal
* Law degree, LPC or SQE qualification preferred
* Previous paralegal experience within capital markets, corporate, banking and finance or commercial law would be advantageous
* Strong legal research and drafting skills
* Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities
* Interest in corporate finance, listed companies and capital markets transactions
* Strong written and verbal communication skills
* Commercial awareness and ability to understand complex transactions
* Professional and client-focused approach
* Ability to manage multiple deadlines and competing priorities
* Proactive attitude with a willingness to learn and develop
In Return?
* £26,000 - £29,000 salary
* Hybrid working arrangements
* Comprehensive training and development programme
* Exposure to high-quality capital markets and corporate finance work
* Pension scheme
* Private healthcare
* Generous annual leave allowance
* Bonus scheme
* Clear progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
This is an excellent opportunity for a Capital Markets Paralegal seeking exposure to sophisticated transactions, strong mentoring and a clear route for progression within a respected and growing law firm
Salary description
£26000.00 - £29000.00 per year