Corporate Commercial Paralegal - Legal 500 Firm
Location: Swansea
Are you a motivated and detail-oriented paralegal with a passion for corporate and commercial law? An exciting opportunity has arisen to join a highly regarded Legal 500 firm in Swansea. We are looking for a Corporate Commercial Paralegal to support a dynamic team of lawyers in delivering top-tier legal services to a diverse client base.
About Us:
As a leading Legal 500 firm, the firm pride themselves on offering expert legal advice across a wide range of sectors. The Corporate and Commercial team is known for its innovative and commercially focused solutions, and they work with a mix of clients, from SMEs to large corporations. Joining this team will provide you with a unique opportunity to work alongside some of the best legal professionals in the industry while developing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Corporate Commercial Paralegal, your role will include:
- Assisting solicitors and partners with a broad range of corporate and commercial transactions, including M&A, joint ventures, and shareholder agreements.
- Conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, and drafting contracts.
- Supporting with due diligence exercises, including reviewing and summarising contracts, company records, and other documents.
- Managing client correspondence and ensuring a high level of client care throughout the transaction process.
- Assisting with the preparation of board resolutions, minutes, and Companies House filings.
- Supporting the team with administrative tasks and managing case files efficiently.
What We're Looking For:
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
- Prior experience working as a paralegal in a corporate or commercial law setting.
- A strong academic background, preferably with a law degree or equivalent legal qualification.
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills.
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritise work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build relationships with clients and colleagues alike.
- Proficiency in legal research and drafting legal documents.
- A proactive and professional attitude, with a desire to learn and develop your legal expertise.
What We Offer:
In return for your hard work and dedication, they offer:
- A competitive salary, reflective of experience.
- Opportunities for professional development and progression, with access to ongoing training and mentorship.
- A supportive and inclusive working environment, with a focus on work-life balance.
- The chance to work within a highly respected firm, recognised for its excellence in the Legal 500.
- Flexible working arrangements and modern office facilities.
How to Apply:
If you're a passionate paralegal eager to advance your career in corporate and commercial law, contact Rachel Phillips, Associate Director in confidence on /