Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWork on high-value cross-border private equity transactionsJoin an elite US law firm with top-tier global clientsAbout Our ClientOur client is an elite US law firm with a market-leading global private equity and M&A practice, widely recognised for its strength in cross-border transactions and major funding rounds. The London team works closely with international offices to advise leading private equity sponsors, corporates and management teams on sophisticated, high-value deals across sectors such as healthcare, AI and technology, earning a reputation for exceptional client service and responsiveness.Job DescriptionThe Paralegal will play a key role supporting a busy private equity transactions team on a wide range of corporate matters. Responsibilities will include:Assisting on cross-border M&A transactions, including acquisitions, disposals and minority investmentsSupporting deal execution processes, including due diligence, document management and drafting ancillary documentsCoordinating signing and completion processes, including managing checklists and closing biblesConducting legal research and preparing internal summaries and client-facing materialsLiaising with fee earners, clients and international counsel across multiple jurisdictionsSupporting corporate governance and general company secretarial mattersMaintaining transaction documentation and data rooms to a high standardThis role offers significant exposure to high-value transactions and the opportunity to work alongside leading private equity lawyers on complex deals.The Successful ApplicantThe successful candidate will demonstrate:Previous paralegal experience in corporate, M&A or private equity (law firm preferred)Strong academic background with a law degree or equivalent qualificationExcellent organisational skills and attention to detailAbility to manage multiple workstreams in a fast-paced environmentStrong communication skills and confidence working with senior stakeholdersA proactive and team-oriented approachInterest in private equity and cross-border transactionsWhat's on OfferHighly competitive salary and benefits packageExposure to market-leading private equity transactionsOpportunity to work with top-tier lawyers in a collaborative teamStrong training and development platformClear progression opportunities within an elite global firmDynamic, international working environment in LondonContactLauren DarlowQuote job refJN-052026-7025481Phone number+442072692147Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorParalegals / Legal Assistants - Private PracticeSectorBusiness ServicesLocationCity of LondonContract typeInterimConsultant nameLauren DarlowConsultant phone+442072692147Job referenceJN-052026-7025481
