Shipping Paralegal
Global Law Firm
Permanent Opportunity
Competitive Salary + Benefits
My client, a sector focused global law firm, is actively seeking an experienced Paralegal to join them on a permanent basis in their London office - working as their new Shipping Paralegal.
This department covers a wide variety of transactional shipping - from ship and aircraft sale and purchase to ship building and refit/repair projects. They're a leading provider of legal services with an international network of offices - handling complex transactions across the globe.
You will be treated as a Fee-Earner and your time will be recorded for each file you work on. As the successful Shipping Paralegal, you'll be responsible for:
- Drafting transactional documentation
- Assisting in the collation of KYC documentation and coordinating payments
- Liaising with external third parties
- Preparing transactional bibles
- Conducting legal research
- Ad-hoc administrative duties when required
- Lending further Paralegal support to the wider team when required
To be considered for this opportunity, you'll need to have/be the following:
- Be degree educated (minimum of 2:1 LLB or GDL)
- Have experience as a Paralegal (within Shipping, Offshore, Cruise, Ferry, Superyacht or Corporate Jets - ESSENTIAL)
- Be able to commute to the London office regularly
- Have experience dealing with clients (internal and external)
- Foreign language skills (desirable)
If you have the relevant experience and you're open to a new position, please get in touch immediately.
