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Commercial Paralegal

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, London
Salary
£30000 - £40000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
28 Mar 2019

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Vacancy Type
Legal Support, Paralegal
Experience Level
Not Disclosed
Contract
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Practice Areas
Banking/Finance, Company/Commercial, Financial Services

Job Details


This is an extremely lucrative and fascinating Paralegal opportunity with a boutique, developing markets investment bank. They have an international reach, working with investors and companies in Africa, the Middle East, Asia, etc., and they have identified an excellent space in the investment market. Social purpose is at the forefront of what they do, as is keeping up to pace with technological advances and social changes. They have won multiple awards at an international level for the work that they have done. Their trades range in value, up to 700 million USD. Their product services include capital markets, advisory and distribution services and corporate finance.

The Company

The company was formed by an ex-Solicitor from a Magic Circle firm and they have more than 20 years' experience in investment banking. They provide products and services in equities, fixed income and investment banking, specializing in structured finance, capital raising, illiquid bonds and loans, etc.

They also sell and trade equities covering stock markets in America, Europe, Asia, Zambia, and more. They offer investment banking services that include: advising private equity firms, central banks, ministries, state pension funds and supranationals.

Their employees originate from leading multinational investment banks including Morgan Stanley, ING, Citi and more.

The Role

Because the company is dealing with so much work, they are looking for a Commercial Paralegal to join them in their London office.

This is a once in a lifetime opportunity with an extremely exciting, innovative and dynamic company. They provide incredible commercial and legal services at an international level. You will have a hands on and expansive role that could well grow in time.

You will: assist with preparing first draft agreements and internal agreements based on pre-agreed templates, draft and negotiate NDAs, review and negotiate terms of business, manage the execution of agreements including liaising and follow-up with various counter parties, law firms and internal stakeholders, assist with answering queries and manage the process of updating all financial services related documentation and much more.

You must have experience in drafting commercial contracts and NDA's, with experience in banking/finance matters being a bonus.

Requirements:

  • You will be a Commercial Paralegal (2+ years' experience)
  • You will ideally have strong knowledge and experience across Banking and Finance matters, as well as Commercial
  • You must come across well
  • You will work well in a team
  • You will be ambitious and dynamic
  • This is an exceptional opportunity for a Commercial Paralegal to join this boutique investment bank in London.

    Apply now for immediate consideration.

    Company

    JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.

    We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through.  Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.

    What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.

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