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Paralegal (FTC) Company and Corporate

Employer
QED Legal
Location
England, London, City of London
Salary
£20000.00 - £23000.00 per annum + benefits
Closing date
26 Oct 2018
Reference
BBBH20854

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Practice area
Company and commercial
Contract type
Locum/Contract
Hours
Full time
PQE
Not applicable
Position
Paralegal
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

Paralegal (FTC) - Company and Corporate

Central London

Legal 500

This firm are regularly in the public eye, they have a rich heritage dating back over 50 years and are known for their high level of expertise in Public Sector, Government and local authority work. This firm act for one of the largest political parties and are one of only a few firms to act for parliament. The work that they deal with is interesting and varied and quite often highly confidential. Most people have been at the firm 10+ years and have their staff retention is second to none. The firm are ranked highly in the legal 500 and chambers and they act across a number of practice areas.

The firm offer all the excitement and dynamism of a new venture whilst being part of a well-established and respected law firm whose success in a wide range of legal and commercial sectors has won it widespread recognition. The firm's strategy offers a 'one stop shop' for strategic planning together with a wide range of delivery services

This is an exciting and varied role for suited for a driven paralegal to carry out company/corporate work for the commercial sector and commercial clients. The work will include assisting the corporate partner in the production of corporate ancillary documentation, handling due diligence and post-completion exercises for corporate transactions, taking attendance notes, liaising as appropriate with Companies House, undertaking legal research and being a trusted point of contact for clients

In order to apply for this position, you will need to have excellent drafting skills, presentation and communication skills and have already gained at least 12 months in a similar role.

This is a 6-month FTC however, this may be extended.

For further information om this paralegal role, contact Joanna at QED Legal or apply today for immediate consideration.

Company

QED
An acronym of the latin phrase quod erat demonstrandum which translates as "thus it is demonstrated" or "that which was to be demonstrated". It is most often used as an annotation at the end of a complex mathematical, scientific or philosophical argument to show that the author had proven what he had set out to prove. In recent times it has also been translated as "Quite Easily Done".

As a recruiter you have to network and speak to large amounts of people and lots of law firms to really understand the market and have the connections to match people with opportunity quickly when the time arises. A good recruiter needs to be Quick, Excellent and Dynamic in everything that they do. Allow the team at QED to demonstrate what they can do for your firm or your career.
AREAS OF EXPERTISE:
• Partner moves – both full equity and fixed share equity
• Team moves
• Firm Mergers / Bolt-on’s
• Succession / retirement planning
• In House Counsel
• Patent / Trademark Attorneys
• Other jurisdictions – placing lawyers into and from other countries
• Professional Support Lawyers
• Associate moves – focusing not just on team and culture fit but also client and work quality and room for future advancement.
• Assistant moves – lawyers cannot afford to make mistakes with their career moves. In the crucial early years exposure to the correct mentor and clients is essential.
• Legal professionals – FILEX, MILEX, ILEX, Licenced Conveyancers, paralegals, legal assistants and fee earners
• Support services - practice managers, COLP / COFA – regulatory and compliance, office managers, IT developers, case management specialists, law costs draftsmen and negotiators, legal secretaries, legal cashiers

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