Capital Markets Paralegal
Posted 8 days 6 hours ago by Brandon James Ltd
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
- 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
- £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.