Paralegal - Banking - FTC 6 months

Found in: Talent UK C2 - 1 week ago

Manchester, United Kingdom Eversheds Sutherland Full time
Summary 1

We are Eversheds Sutherland, a global law firm, with 5,000+ colleagues in more than 30 countries. We’re full service with deep niche and sector experience. Whatever challenge, wherever in the world, we’re equipped and ready to meet it. We live our values, we’re purposeful and purpose-led. So although the world is fast-moving and rapidly changing, we see it as a place where everyone can thrive. We’re ambitious for our clients, our communities – and for you. Whether you’re starting out on your career or well established, whether you’re a lawyer or in business services. If you’re looking for what’s next, we are too.

What to expect

For business professionals, our environment is highly collaborative with value being placed on diversity of ideas, skills and mindsets, not least yours. It’s energetic, fast-moving and there’s always something new to get involved in. You will get exposure across geographies and the firm as a whole.

Our team

We are a national banking practice with an enviable list of clients and transactions to our name. We regularly advise high profile clients, consisting of UK and global financial institutions, private equity houses, funds and corporates on complex domestic and cross-border transactions and are able to utilise our strong domestic and international network of specialists. The breadth and quality of work that we undertake sets us apart from many of our competitors and on the majority of transactions we act opposite high quality City finance practices.

Our banking team covers corporate/leverage finance, real estate finance, project finance and debt capital markets. Key areas of focus for the team in the North of England include:

Corporate and leverage finance - we have a wide-ranging practice and represent private equity sponsors, corporate borrowers and lenders (both banks and private capital providers). We advise on a full range of leveraged situations, M&A, corporate finance and refinancing and group reorganisation. We work closely with our highly regarded corporate, tax, restructuring and private equity teams, and have developed very strong working relationships with a number of well-known and active debt advisers and other law firms active in these markets.

Real estate finance – we have one of the leading REF practices in the market, acting for many of the major domestic and international banks as well as alternative lenders and corporate borrowers, on major bilateral, syndicated and structured transactions, and in developing their products. We work closely with our real estate, construction, corporate, tax and international teams.

Role and key responsibilities

We have a fantastic opportunity for a Paralegal to join our Banking team in Manchester. You will provide support to the fee earners predominately in Manchester and Leeds but often also in other offices. Your role may include you drafting documents and managing conditions precedents on transactions. You will be heavily involved in the completing of transactions and will be responsible for dealing with all post-completion matters. You will liaise with clients and lawyers and can expect a diverse, challenging and rewarding workload.


Skills and experience

We are looking for:

A law degree and/or LPC (or equivalent qualifications) would be an advantage.An eye for detail, strong organisational skills and able to take responsibility for own workload.Efficient, commercial and able to think laterally.Preferably experience working as part of a team.

What’s in it for you?

At Eversheds Sutherland, we provide benefits focused on looking after you: your development, your performance, your financial future and your health, as well as providing the opportunity to make a contribution to the world.

We’re fair, transparent and equitableWe share in the success of the firm, reward alignment to our values, going above and beyond and your individual performanceWe support flexible ways of working through our remote working policy and commitment to flexible, agile and hybrid ways of workingWe support your health and performance through our dental, healthcare and wellness supportWe support everything you are and all you bring through our powerful commitment to diversity and inclusionWe provide a platform for your career, whatever your ambitions through our structured professional and personal training, mentoring and development programsWe provide experience and opportunity through international and cross-function exposureWe provide an opportunity to give back through our pro bono work and community engagement

Diversity and inclusion

At Eversheds Sutherland, “Inclusive” is a core business value. We bring together different skillsets, global mindsets and approaches. We foster diversity of thought and the freedom to put ideas into action. We have an inherent respect for the individual. We have a strong belief in collaboration and teamwork. Sharing ideas, asking questions, solving challenges and meeting our clients’ goals: together.

We want all our people to thrive at work and reach their full potential and we work hard to continue to build a diverse and inclusive culture, monitor and report on our progress and impact, and develop our approach. This is reflected in our policies, systems and processes, and in our work with diversity membership organisations.

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