M&A Paralegal

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M&A Paralegal, London.

SSQ is partnering with an international law firm in their search for a M&A paralegal.

This role involves supporting lawyers in all stages of corporate transactions and preparing documents necessary to comply with international and local regulations in the conduct of business activities.

• Assist in preparing corporate documents and materials.
• Support with the formation of corporations (both business and not-for-profit), partnerships and limited liability companies.
• Draft documentation for amendments, withdrawals, mergers and dissolutions of corporate entities.
• Work directly with associates and clients during closings and corporate transactions.
• Provide support in the preparation for and completion of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and initial public offerings.
• Monitor and track activity in the corporate/M&A market; update and maintain databases.
• Provide general administrative assistance and support the legal team with know-how, project work and other ad hoc tasks.

• Degree educated with 2–3 years of recent transactional paralegal experience within a professional services environment.
• Ability to prioritise tasks effectively and manage multiple concurrent assignments.
• Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
• Strong communication skills, with the ability to interact effectively with lawyers, clients, and colleagues at all levels.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint).
• Knowledge of legal terminology and principles.
• Proactive, motivated, and adaptable, with the ability to use initiative.
• Flexibility to work overtime at short notice when required.

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• Associate

• Full-time

• Legal

• Legal Services

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London, England, United Kingdom