Paralegal – Corporate Department, Belfast, £Neg. Pathway Legal are working with a leading commercial law firm based in Belfast city centre, recognised for its busy and highly reputable Corporate team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and detail-oriented Paralegal with a strong interest in corporate and transactional law to gain hands on experience supporting high profile M&A, private equity and venture capital transactions within a market-leading environment.
Overview
The successful candidate will work closely with Partners and Associates, providing essential support across a wide range of corporate transactions. The role offers excellent exposure to complex, high-value deals and is ideally suited to someone looking to build a long-term career in corporate or commercial law.
Key Responsibilities
Assisting with transaction management and corporate due diligence
Drafting, proofreading and amending legal documents and correspondence
Supporting client communications and attending meetings where required
Preparing corporate filings and assisting with post-completion matters
Managing and maintaining transaction documents and virtual data rooms
Providing general legal and administrative support to fee earners and Partners
Essential Skills and Experience
Third-level qualification in Law or a relevant legal discipline
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong organisational and time management abilities
High attention to detail and accuracy
Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Permanent right to work in the UK
Desirable Skills and Experience
Previous experience in a Paralegal or similar legal support role
Knowledge of basic company law and corporate structures
Familiarity with due diligence processes or corporate filings
Strong interest in pursuing a career in corporate or commercial law
What’s on Offer
Opportunity to join a highly regarded commercial law firm
Exposure to high-profile and complex corporate transactions
Supportive, professional and high-performing team environment
Excellent career development and progression prospects
Belfast city centre office location
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