Corporate/M&A Paralegal – In-House

2 weeks ago

Camden Area, United Kingdom EJ Legal Full time
Corporate/M&A Paralegal – In-HousenAre you a diligent and proactive Paralegal looking to make an impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment? A leading investor in scalable Food Service and Tech companies is seeking a Corporate/M&A Paralegal to join their legal team.

About The Firm:

They specialize in investing in scalable food service and tech companies, blending capital, brands, and entrepreneurial spirit with an emphasis on people and growth. Their team comprises seasoned entrepreneurs, investors, and food industry operators with extensive industry knowledge and a successful history of sector-focused deal-making. They collaborate with renowned international brands, including Every, Burger King, Popeyes, Sticks N Sushi, and Subway (just to name a few)

Role Overview:

As a Corporate/M&A Paralegal, you will support their legal team, working closely with their Chief Legal Officer and gaining significant exposure from the outset, duties can include:

Collaborate with the Chief Legal Officer, deal teams, and external legal counsel on due diligence processes and deal closings.nAssist with entity set-up in multiple jurisdictions, KYC, and AML processes, liaising with overseas counsel.nConduct preliminary reviews of legal documents, including letters of intent, contracts, heads of terms, shareholder agreements, and share purchase agreements.nPrepare and manage closing checklists, ensuring all necessary documents are executed and filed correctly.nDraft or review ancillary documents such as minutes, resolutions, side letters, service provider agreements, and confidentiality agreements.nManage the firm’s NDA process and maintain electronic and physical files.nEnsure compliance with the Companies Act 2006, FCA regulations, FCA Appointed Representative requirements, and other relevant UK laws.nPrepare and file necessary regulatory documents and monitor regulatory changes.nCarry out various corporate administrative processes, including distributing legal documents and agreements for signature, notarizations, apostilles, certified copies, corporate filings, powers of attorney, and other corporate documents.nMaintain and update Directors' lists, corporate audit forms, corporate charts, and organize and maintain electronic and physical files.nImplement new processes and create operational efficiencies.nMonitor and respond to various legal information requests and assist with day-to-day office management tasks.

About You:nLaw degree or equivalent qualification is essential.nIdeally a minimum of 2 years of paralegal experience in Corporate or M&A law.nExperience in an investment advisory firm or financial services environment is a plus.nKnowledge of other European languages (Spanish, French, German, Polish) is also a plus.

What We Offer:nCompetitive salary up to £40K per annum, plus bonuses.nHybrid working with flexible remote options.nExcellent company and personal benefits.nDirect collaboration with the General Counsel and CLO, providing valuable hands-on transactional and commercial experience.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this excitingly rare opportunity, please submit your CV that clearly shows your Corporate/M&A duties/experience. We will then be in touch with more information

As part of EJ Legal’s candidate registration and care process all successful applications are responded to within 14 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. We may keep your details on our system on a confidential basis for future opportunities. If you would prefer us not to do this, please let us know.

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