Corporate and Commercial Paralegal

59 Days Old

Job Description

  • Starting salary £39,000
  • Top 100 UK law firm
  • Exposure to wide range of complex and high-profile matters


A leading UK law firm is seeking a talented Corporate and Commercial Paralegal to join its growing team in Central London. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside highly regarded City partners on a wide range of complex and high-profile matters.

The position offers a clear career progression route, with the potential to secure a two-year training contract after 12 months’ service, subject to performance.

This award-winning, top-tier law firm is recognised by both The Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners for excellence across multiple practice areas. The firm is known for its innovative approach, collaborative culture, and industry-leading levels of lawyer satisfaction. It offers a dynamic environment with significant autonomy, exposure to high-quality work, and genuine career growth potential.


Responsibilities include:

  • Support partners and associates on M&A transactions and company formations
  • Conduct legal research and prepare client communications
  • Draft, review, and proof commercial contracts and legal documentation
  • Assist with due diligence exercises and prepare reports for clients and internal teams
  • Prepare and organise legal documents, closing packs, and deal files
  • Maintain case management systems and trackers, ensuring deadlines are met
  • Liaise with clients and external parties on routine matters and document requests
  • Collaborate with other paralegals and trainees on project work and team initiatives


What we need from you:

  • Driven, organised, and keen to take ownership of their development
  • An excellent communicator with strong attention to detail
  • Academically strong, holding a good degree
  • LPC or SQE completed
  • Ideally has 12+ months of experience as a paralegal in corporate or commercial work at a respected law firm


The Perks:

  • Salary up to £39,000 DOE
  • Top 100 UK law firm
  • Exposure to range of complex and high-profile matters


You’ll have the chance to work closely with leading lawyers, gain hands-on experience, and progress quickly based on your performance and ambition.


If you’re a motivated paralegal ready to build a long-term career in corporate law at one of London’s most forward-thinking firms, we’d love to hear from you.


If you're interested, then hit that apply button or reach out to Niamh Nolan directly on Niamh.nolan@oculuslegalgroup.com

Location:
London
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Legal

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