Paralegal – Corporate / Commercial

Company: Christopher Brian Recruitment Limited
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Location: Basingstoke
Job Description:

Flexibility!!! – Hybrid working!

We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a dynamic and expanding law firm, who are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Paralegal to join their Corporate & Commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside experienced lawyers on a diverse range of corporate matters and to gain valuable exposure to various commercial legal transactions.

Key Responsibilities:

As a Paralegal within the Corporate & Commercial team, your duties will include but are not limited to:

  • Corporate Transactions Support
  • Document Drafting & Review
  • Company Secretarial Duties
  • Client & Team Interaction
  • Legal Research & Trademark Applications
  • Marketing & Departmental Engagement

Other Duties:

  • Participate in departmental meetings and training programmes.
  • Keep up to date with industry standards and quality initiatives.
  • Assist with tasks outside of your usual responsibilities as required, including supporting the firm’s wider marketing and promotional activities.

Typical Types of Work Handled by the Team:

  • Mergers and Acquisitions (ranging from £100k to £10M)
  • Corporate Restructuring & Management Buyouts
  • Drafting Shareholders’ Agreements & Company Secretarial Services
  • Corporate Finance, Banking & Investment Transactions
  • Commercial Contracts, including IP & Data Protection Policies
  • General Corporate & Commercial Legal Advice

Skills & Experience Required:

Essential:

  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
  • Excellent time management and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and to deadlines.
  • Experience in reviewing complex legal documents and contracts.
  • Strong drafting skills and familiarity with legal documentation.

Desirable:

  • Prior experience in corporate or commercial law is advantageous.
  • Familiarity with company secretarial duties.

Additional Information:

  • This position is office-based initially, with potential for hybrid working once established in the role.
  • Flexibility is required, as some transactions may require work outside of contracted hours.

If you are passionate about corporate law and want to develop your career within a supportive and growth-focused environment, we would love to hear from you!

APPLY NOW to avoid missing out – alternatively, contact sam@christopherbrian.co.uk for more information.

Posted: May 1st, 2025