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Structured Finance Paralegal

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry & Junior Level
  • Legal
  • Manchester

Requirements

  • Job Posting: The Firm
  • We stand out for our consistently excellent advice: we provide technical excellence, experience and crucially, we demonstrate real insight into our clients and what matters to them. Our knowledge of our chosen sectors and markets, and our investment in our client relationships set us apart. We are a natural choice for FTSE100 and other high profile clients.
  • The Team
  • Launched in 2010, our well-established, high performing and busy Transaction Services Team (TST) help Addleshaw Goddard deliver a world class service to its clients. We were the first team of its kind in the UK, and continue to innovate by delivering work in the most efficient way, saving our clients time and money. We are now one of the Firm's biggest groups, with our team being made up of apprentices, paralegals, managers and solicitors.
  • Our team members focus on tasks that are found in a wide variety of legal assignments but which do not necessarily need to be done by qualified lawyers, including process elements of transactional, advisory and contentious work. We are supported by the use of technology and play a key role in enabling Addleshaw Goddard to respond to client demand for more innovative and better value services.
  • Aside from a competitive salary and flexible benefits package, you'll get fantastic opportunities to support some of the UK's largest businesses, as well as the potential for exciting internal and client secondments. With our focus on continuous development and progression, we created a career development framework and training programme specifically for the TST. As part of that framework you'll have the opportunity to have a career conversation every 4 months to ensure we're supporting you to meet your development goals and to discuss your progression. In addition, you'll have access to our internal training contract application process, legal qualification sponsorship and management or technical development programme
  • The Role
  • The work that comes into the team is varied. Each member of our team is assigned to one of the group aligned subteams. Whilst predominantly carrying out work for your subteam, you can expect to work on a variety of assignments from across all of the Firm's groups, which gives you a good insight into the workings of a commercial law firm. The Finance & Projects assignments you will be working on can include the following:
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  • Salary:
  • Competitive
  • Location:
  • Manchester
  • Vacancy Type:
  • Paralegals
  • Business Area:
  • Paralegals
  • Contract Type:
  • Permanent
  • Full time/Part time:
  • Full Time

Responsibilities

  • The work that comes into the team is varied.
  • Each member of our team is assigned to one of the group aligned subteams.
  • Whilst predominantly carrying out work for your subteam, you can expect to work on a variety of assignments from across all of the Firm's groups, which gives you a good insight into the workings of a commercial law firm.
  • The Finance & Projects assignments you will be working on can include the following:

FAQs

What is the salary range for the Structured Finance Paralegal position?

The salary is competitive, though specific figures are not disclosed in the job description.

Where is the job location?

The position is located in Manchester.

What type of employment contract is offered?

The contract type is permanent.

Is this position full-time or part-time?

This position is full time.

What are the career development opportunities available?

There are fantastic opportunities for career development, including a training programme specifically for the Transaction Services Team, career conversations every 4 months, and access to an internal training contract application process and legal qualification sponsorship.

What kind of work will the paralegal be involved in?

The paralegal will be involved in a variety of finance and project assignments, predominantly for their assigned subteam, but also across all of the Firm's groups.

Does the firm support work-life balance?

Yes, the firm offers a flexible benefits package and focuses on continuous development and progression, supporting a healthy work-life balance.

Who does the Transaction Services Team primarily serve?

The team serves some of the UK's largest businesses, including FTSE100 and other high-profile clients.

Are there opportunities for secondments?

Yes, there is potential for exciting internal and client secondments.

What support is available for health and wellbeing?

The firm provides benefits related to health and wellbeing as part of its overall employee support initiatives.

Our lawyers find imaginative solutions to pivotal business problems for many of the world's most respected businesses.

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Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1775
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Addleshaw Goddard is a global law firm that provides a wide range of legal services to businesses and organisations across various industries. The firm offers expertise in areas such as corporate law, commercial law, finance, real estate, employment law, and dispute resolution. Their ultimate mission is to be a trusted legal partner to their clients, delivering exceptional and tailored legal solutions that address complex business challenges and opportunities. Addleshaw Goddard's purpose is to provide expert legal advice and support that enables their clients to achieve their goals and navigate legal complexities effectively. They are committed to building long-lasting relationships with their clients and delivering high-quality legal services that align with their clients' objectives and values. Through their legal expertise and dedication to client success, Addleshaw Goddard aims to be a leading and influential player in the legal industry, contributing to the growth and success of businesses and organisations around the world.

Benefits

  • Life Assurance

    The firm provides life insurance of four times salary. This is automatically arranged for you from your start date but you may wish to consider completing an Expression of Wish form when joining the firm. Cover up to age 75 and maybe subject to underwriting.

  • Pension

    The firm offers membership to a Group Personal Pension Plan which is available to all employees with a matched contribution by the firm of 5% of salary. To meet the auto enrolment legislation all employees will be assessed for membership in the first month in which a salary is paid, and subject to meeting the requirements, membership will be deferred for 3 months.

  • Buy/Sell Holidays

    The firm offers the ability, on an annual basis (April), to buy/sell a maximum of one week's holiday in each holiday year. Payments are taken in 12 equal monthly instalments via salary. Holiday carried over from a previous holiday year will limit the ability to buy/sell further holiday.

  • Cycle Scheme

    The firm offers a cycle scheme allowing you to purchase a bicycle and /or cycling equipment for your commute to the office, using an established, tax efficient scheme.

  • Private Medical Insurance

    The firm's PMI scheme is offered to all employees. The firm also offers the option to upgrade cover and pay for spouse/family cover at a competitive monthly cost.