Corporate Paralegal – Legal Support for M&A

About the role

As a Corporate Paralegal you will provide essential support to the corporate department, assisting with complex transactions and ensuring regulatory compliance. You will work closely with solicitors and partners on mergers and acquisitions, company formations and governance.

Key responsibilities

• Draft and review corporate documents such as shareholder agreements, board resolutions and Companies House filings.
• Assist with company incorporations, reorganisations and transactional work.
• Conduct legal research and prepare reports for senior lawyers.
• Maintain accurate statutory records and ensure compliance with corporate governance requirements.
• Liaise with clients, solicitors and third parties to ensure smooth completion of matters.
• Manage deadlines and prioritise tasks in a fast‑paced environment.

Required profile

• Minimum 12 months’ experience as a Corporate Paralegal or in a similar role.
• Strong understanding of corporate law, company secretarial duties and compliance processes.
• Excellent drafting and organisational skills with attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office.

Required skills

• Legal software
• Microsoft Office

What we offer

• Competitive salary (GBP 24,000–27,000 per year).
• Generous holiday allowance and pension scheme.
• Hybrid working options.
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
• Supportive and inclusive team culture.