Paralegal

Paralegal - Corporate Governance

Salary: Competitive

Hours: 9:15am to 5:30pm with 1 hour 15 minutes lunch break

Location: Tunbridge Wells

Applicants must be within a 40-minute commutable distance of Tunbridge Wells and hold full Right to Work in the UK to be considered for this role.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Paralegal specialising in Corporate Governance to join a busy Corporate & Commercial team. This role offers exposure to high-quality transactional and advisory work, with increasing autonomy to manage your own caseload while supporting senior fee earners.

You will play a key role in delivering corporate governance and company law services to a diverse client base, including corporate entities, partnerships, and private clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload under supervision, with growing responsibility for independent legal work
• Draft, review, and amend a wide range of corporate and governance documentation
• Advise and support on matters including Family Investment Companies, Property management companies and Limited Liability Partnership (LLP) agreements
• Conduct legal research and provide clear, accurate analysis to supervising solicitors
• Liaise with clients and third parties, responding to queries and taking instructions where appropriate
• Maintain accurate matter updates in line with client expectations
• Support fee earners in meeting billing and chargeable hour targets
• Ensure all documentation is accurate, professionally presented, and appropriately reviewed prior to issue
• Assist with new client enquiries and matter opening procedures
• Contribute to business development initiatives and wider departmental support activities
• Undertake general administrative and legal tasks as required by the team

Essential skills and experience:

• Relevant legal experience and/or legal qualifications
• Strong understanding of corporate governance and company law processes
• Excellent attention to detail and analytical ability
• Ability to manage multiple deadlines effectively
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Competent IT skills including Word, Outlook, and Excel
• Experience using legal research tools (e.g. LexisNexis / Practical Law) is desirable
• Professional, proactive, and adaptable approach
• Strong organisational and time management skills

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