Prestigious US firm is hiring a new Paralegal to join the Corporate, Private Equity and M&A group, with a specific focus on Sustainability and ESG group – this is a newly created permanent role.
- Up to £55,000
- Exceptional benefits including a free on-site gym
- High level work
- Hybrid working (1 day remotely)
ESG Corporate Paralegal Key Responsibilities:
- Assisting the PSL with maintaining and keeping updated the team's know-how resources, and with other training-related administration.
- Carrying out some tasks on behalf of fee earners, freeing them from routine things which do not require legal qualification.
- Assisting junior associates and trainees with procedures that may be unfamiliar to them.
- Assisting the PSL with legal research and writing.
- Assisting the PSL with administrative matters related to the team's learning and development programme.
- Preparing filings for submission to competition authorities.
- Assisting trainees with compiling transaction bibles/similar.
- Assisting with planning of events, webinars, and training.
ESG Corporate Paralegal Key Skills & Requirements:
- Previous Corporate Paralegal experience is preferable.
- Either previous experience or a genuine passion for Sustainability and ESG.
- Excellent written and communication skills.
- Ability to work directly with lawyers.