Job Description
Corporate Paralegal (Experienced- 2 years +)
Chesterfield Full Time Permanent Hybrid Working Available
We are currently working with a growing and highly regarded law firm that is looking to recruit an experienced Corporate Paralegal to support its busy corporate team.
Due to continued growth, the firm is expanding its corporate department and is seeking a proactive paralegal who is keen to work on high-quality transactional matters alongside experienced corporate solicitors.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on involvement in a range of corporate transactions. The firm undertakes high-value acquisition and disposal work, with particular expertise in the social care sector.
Key responsibilities will include:
Reviewing and preparing due diligence responses
Managing data rooms during transactions
Drafting due diligence and transaction reports
Drafting and negotiating ancillary corporate documents
Assisting with disclosure processes
Supporting with company incorporations, share allotments and corporate governance matters
The work can be fast-paced and deadline-driven, so the successful candidate will need to be organised, proactive and comfortable working under time pressure.
The Team & Working Environment
You will be joining a friendly and supportive team, working closely with experienced fee earners and gaining valuable exposure to complex corporate transactions. The firm also has dedicated administrative support, meaning you will be able to focus on meaningful legal work and developing your technical skills, rather than routine administrative tasks.
Working Arrangements
The role is primarily office-based during the initial period, with hybrid working available following successful completion of probation. The firm encourages time spent in the office to allow team collaboration and mentorship.
Benefits
The firm offers a competitive benefits package including:
Enhanced annual leave
Christmas office closure (without impacting annual leave)
Paid sick leave
Private health insurance
Pension scheme
Regular team days and social events
Additional bonus days off
Free parking available near the office
Salary will be competitive and dependent on experience.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Corporate Paralegal looking to develop their career within a supportive, growing firm and gain exposure to high-quality corporate work. If you have relevant experience and this position is of interest, please get in touch with Steph at Simpson Judge
