Capital Markets Paralegal
2 days ago
Wimbledon
Capital Markets Paralegal 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