Reference: TP07062302
Closing Date: June 30 2023
In-House Paralegal
Asset Finance
*Highly Competitive Remuneration*
Our client, a Global Asset Management Company, is seeking an In-House Paralegal to join their expanding Central London legal team. The successful paralegal will report directly into the General Counsel.
The Company
A highly accredited Asset Management and trading business, with offices in Central London.
Responsibilities
Key Skills and Responsibilities include assisting with shipping and offshore financing, as well as shipping-related restructurings. Assisting the Head of Legal on matters such as;
- Transactional support, procurement, leasing and operating arrangements
- Reviewing new and tendered business Contracts
- Reviewing capital markets financing; equity financing, joint venture and partnership formation
- Finance, operating and tax-based leasing;
- Project financings; sales and purchases; operational management agreements.
- Handling Contract enquiries
- Liaison and working with external counsel
- Maintenance of contract archive records
- General contract management
- Researching and developing reviews of legal requirements for internal business matters
This is an excellent opportunity to gain high value, international asset finance experience within a constantly varied working environment. Liaising with up to C-level executives, this is a fantastic paralegal role for an experienced legal professional keen to gain corporate commercial exposure in-house. The role is hands-on from the start and there is scope for the responsibilities to develop as the legal team expands.
Candidate Requirements
The company is seeking a Paralegal eager to develop their career in a forward-thinking and entrepreneurial environment.
- You must have completed the LPC
- Preferably at least a years’ experience dealing with relevant asset finance and general commercial matters
- Prior experience within the commodities/trading/energy sectors is desirable, but not essential
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Excellent attention to detail and good commercial acumen
- Prior in-house experience is highly desirable
- It is essential that the successful candidate can exhibit an in-depth knowledge of legal terms and concepts
- Able to take a commercial approach when providing advice and feedback to the business
The ideal candidate will be adept at working within a fast-paced environment. Excellent interpersonal skill and the ability to build rapport with range of business stakeholders will be highly beneficial
Prospects
This is an exciting opportunity for a Paralegal who is seeking in-house experience within a fast-developing organisation. Excellent remuneration, benefits, commission schedule and career progression.
Apply Now
For further information for this Paralegal position, please apply now with your CV below.